Earth:Bridgeboro Limestone

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Bridgeboro Limestone
Stratigraphic range: Early Oligocene
~33–29 Ma
TypeFormation
Lithology
PrimaryLimestone
OtherSandstone
Location
Coordinates [ ⚑ ] : 31°24′N 84°00′W / 31.4°N 84.0°W / 31.4; -84.0
Paleocoordinates [ ⚑ ] 31°30′N 77°30′W / 31.5°N 77.5°W / 31.5; -77.5
Region Georgia (U.S. state)
 Florida
Country United States
Type section
Named forBridgeboro Quarry
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The Bridgeboro Limestone is a geologic formation in Georgia and Florida. The limestones and sandstones of the formation preserve fossils dating back to the Early Oligocene of the Paleogene period.[1]

See also

  • List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Georgia (U.S. state)
  • List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Florida
  • Paleontology in Georgia (U.S. state)
  • Paleontology in Florida

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