Littleton Formation
Littleton Formation Stratigraphic range: Devonian | |
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Type | Formation |
Location | |
Region | New Hampshire |
Country | United States |
The Littleton Formation is a geologic formation in New Hampshire. It preserves fossils dating back to the Devonian period. The formation is exposed on several of New Hampshire's most prominent mountains, including Mount Washington and the northern Presidential Range, Mount Moosilauke, and Mount Monadnock.[1]
See also
References
- ↑ "New Hampshire geologic map data". U.S. Geological Survey. Retrieved January 5, 2015.
- Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Retrieved 22 June 2014.
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