Bridgeboro Limestone

Bridgeboro Limestone
Stratigraphic range: Early Oligocene ~33–29  Ma PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N ↓
Type	Formation
Lithology
Primary	Limestone
Other	Sandstone
Location
Coordinates	31°24′N84°00′W / 31.4°N 84.0°W / 31.4; -84.0
Approximate paleocoordinates	31°30′N77°30′W / 31.5°N 77.5°W / 31.5; -77.5
Region	Georgia, Florida
Country	United States
Type section
Named for	Bridgeboro Quarry
Bridgeboro Limestone (the United States) Show map of the United States Bridgeboro Limestone (Georgia) Show map of Georgia

The Bridgeboro Limestone is a geologic formation in Georgia and Florida. The limestones and sandstones of the formation preserve fossils dating back to the Early Oligocene of the Paleogene period. ^[1]

See also

• List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Georgia (U.S. state)
• List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Florida
• Paleontology in Georgia (U.S. state)
• Paleontology in Florida

References

1. Bridgeboro Formation in the Paleobiology Database

External links

• Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database" . Retrieved 17 December 2021.