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Carriacou, Grenada
Formation | Carriacou |
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Age: | 23.0 - 16.0 Ma Miocene |
Interval | Early Miocene |
Lithology | limestone |
Number of Collections | 8 |
Number of Occurrences | 23 |
Recorded Sample Locations
Location | Region | Stratigraphic Name |
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NMB #10791 - Belmont Fm | Grenada | Carriacou |
NMB #10817 - Belmont Fm | Grenada | Carriacou |
NMB #10822 - Carriacou Fm | Grenada | Carriacou |
Associated Units
Stratigraphic Name | Age | Lithology | Occurrence Records |
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Belmont | 0.78 - 0.13 Ma Pleistocene | sandstone | 128 |
Belmont - Kendace Calcareous Silt | 23.0 - 16.0 Ma Miocene | siltstone | 155 |
Grand Bay | 16.0 - 11.6 Ma Miocene | sandstone, tuff | 290 |
Recorded Fossils
References
Jung P. (1971) Fossil mollusks from Carriacou, West Indies, Bulletins of American Paleontology 61 269, 1-262 |
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!