Chickaloon Formation

Geologic formation in Alaska, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The Chickaloon Formation is a geologic formation in Alaska. It preserves fossils dating back to the Paleogene period.

TypeFormation
RegionAlaska
CountryUnited States
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Chickaloon Formation
Stratigraphic range: Thanetian
~58–55 Ma
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Chickaloon formation
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Stratigraphic sections of the Chickaloon Formation
Chickaloon Formation, showing arms of a syncline

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