Chickaloon Formation

Last updated
Chickaloon Formation
Stratigraphic range: Thanetian
~58–55  Ma
Ꞓ
O
S
D
C
P
T
J
K
Pg
N
↓
Chickaloon Formation Shales, Sandstones, and Coal Beds Syncline Exposed on East Bank of Coal Creek, Leasing Unit Number 14 - NARA - 60030976.jpg
Chickaloon formation
Type Formation
Location
Region Alaska
Country United States
Stratigraphic sections of the Chickaloon Formation Stratigraphic Sections of the Chickaloon Formation Exposed at U.S.L.M. Number 1 Kings River Leasing Unit 8 Lower Matanuska Coal Fields - NARA - 60030983.jpg
Stratigraphic sections of the Chickaloon Formation
Chickaloon Formation, showing arms of a syncline Stratigraphic Sections of the Chickaloon Formation Exposed on the East Bank of Coal Creek in Leasing Unit Number 14 Lower Matanuska Coal Fields Showing Northern and Southern Arms of a Syncline - NARA - 60030965.jpg
Chickaloon Formation, showing arms of a syncline

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

See also

This article related to the Paleogene period is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.