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Okeechobee - Caloosahatchee - Bee Branch, Hendry County, Florida, USA
| Group | Okeechobee |
|---|---|
| Formation | Caloosahatchee |
| Member | Bee Branch |
| Age: | 2.59 - 0.78 Ma Pleistocene |
| Interval | Early Pleistocene |
| Lithology | sandstone |
| Number of Collections | 1 |
| Number of Occurrences | 19 |
Recorded Sample Locations
| Location | Region | Stratigraphic Name |
|---|---|---|
| YPM Loc. A-913 [Fort Thompson Fm] | Hendry County, Florida, USA | Okeechobee - Caloosahatchee - Bee Branch |
Associated Units
| Stratigraphic Name | Age | Lithology | Occurrence Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bear Bluff | 3.60 - 2.59 Ma Cenozoic | sandstone | 117 |
| Caloosahatchee | 1.80 - 0.01 Ma Pleistocene | sandstone/"limestone", "limestone", marl, sandstone, marl/sandstone | 1972 |
| Fort Thompson | 0.13 - 0.01 Ma Pleistocene | sandstone/marl, marl/sandstone, "mixed carbonate-siliciclastic", "siliciclastic", marl | 625 |
Recorded Fossils
References
| Petuch E. J., Roberts C. E. (2007) , The geology of the Everglades and adjacent areas, 1-212 |
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
