Caloosahatchee Formation

Geologic formation in Florida. It preserves fossils dating back to the Pleistocene.

Caloosahatchee Formation
Stratigraphic range: Pleistocene
Fossils from the Caloosahatchee Formation
Type	Formation
Underlies	Bermont Formation
Overlies	Tamiami Formation
Lithology
Primary	Limestone, sand
Other	phosphate
Location
Region	Florida
Country	United States
Type section
Named for	Caloosahatchee River

The Caloosahatchee Formation is a geologic formation in Florida. It preserves fossils dating back to the Pleistocene.

See also

List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Florida

References

Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Retrieved 30 June 2014.

ROGER W. PORTELL and B. ALEX KITTLE Database. "Florida Fossil Invertebrates Database" (PDF).

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