Wikiwand AI

Cipero Marl

Geologic formation in Trinidad and Tobago From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The Cipero Marl is a geologic formation in Trinidad and Tobago. It preserves fossils dating back to the Early Oligocene to Burdigalian period.[1]

Sub-unitsSt. Croix Limestone
PrimaryMarl
Quick facts Type, Sub-units ...
Cipero Marl
Stratigraphic range: Early Oligocene-Burdigalian
TypeFormation
Sub-unitsSt. Croix Limestone
Lithology
PrimaryMarl
OtherLimestone
Location
Coordinates10.2°N 61.5°W / 10.2; -61.5
Approximate paleocoordinates9.2°N 56.7°W / 9.2; -56.7
CountryTrinidad and Tobago
Cipero Marl is located in Trinidad and Tobago
Cipero Marl
Cipero Marl (Trinidad and Tobago)
Close

See also

References

Further reading

Related Articles

Timelines

Top Qs

Fact Checks