Marianna Limestone
Marianna Limestone Stratigraphic range: Paleogene period | |
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Type | Geologic formation |
Lithology | |
Primary | Limestone |
Location | |
Region |
Alabama Florida Mississippi |
Country | United States |
The Marianna Limestone is a Limestone geologic formation located in Alabama, northwestern Florida, and Mississippi.
It preserves fossils dating back to the Paleogene period of the early Cenozoic Era.
See also
- List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Alabama
- List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Florida
- List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Mississippi
References
- Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Retrieved 30 June 2014.
Paleogene Period | ||
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Paleocene Epoch | Eocene Epoch | Oligocene Epoch |
Danian | Selandian Thanetian |
Ypresian | Lutetian Bartonian |Priabonian |
Rupelian | Chattian |
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