Caloosahatchee Formation

Caloosahatchee Formation
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

Last updated September 01, 2025

The Caloosahatchee Formation is a geologic formation in Florida. ^[1] It preserves fossils dating back to the Pleistocene.

References

↑ DuBar, J. R. (1958). Stratigraphy and paleontology of the late Neogene strata of the Caloosahatchee River area of southern Florida. Florida Geological Survey Bulletin No. 40.

Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Archived from the original on 25 March 2022. Retrieved 30 June 2014.

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

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[DuBar1958-1] DuBar, J. R. (1958). Stratigraphy and paleontology of the late Neogene strata of the Caloosahatchee River area of southern Florida. Florida Geological Survey Bulletin No. 40.

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Caloosahatchee Formation

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