Aguada Limestone

Geologic formation in Puerto Rico
Aguada Limestone
Stratigraphic range: Neogene
TypeFormation
Location
RegionCaribbean
CountryPuerto Rico
The Aguada formation marked as Ta can be seen in Sabana Llana

The Aguada Limestone also known as the Aguada formation[1] is a geologic formation in San Juan, Puerto Rico. It preserves fossils dating back to the Neogene period.[2]


See also

References

  1. ^ Kaye, C.A. (October 20, 2023). "Geology of the San Juan metropolitan area, Puerto Rico". ngmdb.usgs.gov. Retrieved December 1, 2023.
  2. ^ Monroe, W.H. (1968). The Aguada Limestone of Northwestern Puerto Rico (PDF) (Report). United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 1 December 2023.
  • Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Retrieved 17 December 2021.
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