Ootsa Lake Formation

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Ootsa Lake Formation
Stratigraphic range: Paleogene
Type Formation
Location
Region British Columbia
Country Canada

The Ootsa Lake Formation is a geologic formation in British Columbia, Canada. It preserves fossils dating back to the Paleogene period.

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