Fifteenmile Formation

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Fifteenmile Formation
Stratigraphic range: Tonian
Type Formation
Location
Region Yukon
Country Canada

The Fifteenmile Formation is a geologic formation in Yukon. It preserves fossils dating back to the Tonian period.

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