Thomonde Formation
Appearance
Thomonde Formation | |
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Stratigraphic range: Early-Mid Miocene | |
Type | Formation |
Underlies | Rivière Gauche Formation |
Location | |
Coordinates | 18°42′N 81°42′W / 18.7°N 81.7°W |
Approximate paleocoordinates | 18°30′N 70°30′W / 18.5°N 70.5°W |
Country | Haiti |
The Thomonde Formation is a geologic formation in Haiti. It preserves fossils dating back to the Early to Middle Miocene period.[1]
See also
References
- ^ Thomonde Formation at Fossilworks.org
Further reading
- M. J. Rathbun. 1923. Fossil Crabs from the Republic of Haiti. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 63:1-6
- H. E. Vokes and E. H. Vokes. 1968. Variation in the genus Orthaulax (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Tulane Studies in Geology and Paleontology 6(2):71-84