Chickaloon Formation
The Chickaloon Formation is a geologic formation in Alaska. It preserves fossils dating back to the Paleogene period.
Chickaloon Formation | |
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Stratigraphic range: Thanetian ~ | |
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Type | Formation |
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Region | Alaska |
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Stratigraphic sections of the Chickaloon Formation
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Chickaloon Formation, showing arms of a syncline
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