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Pleito Formation, the Glossary

Index Pleito Formation

The Pleito Formation is a geologic formation in California.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 8 relations: California, Fossil, Geologic time scale, Geological formation, List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in California, Paleogene, Paleontology in California, United States.

  2. Paleogene California

California

California is a state in the Western United States, lying on the American Pacific Coast.

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Fossil

A fossil (from Classical Latin) is any preserved remains, impression, or trace of any once-living thing from a past geological age.

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Geologic time scale

The geologic time scale or geological time scale (GTS) is a representation of time based on the rock record of Earth.

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Geological formation

A geological formation, or simply formation, is a body of rock having a consistent set of physical characteristics (lithology) that distinguishes it from adjacent bodies of rock, and which occupies a particular position in the layers of rock exposed in a geographical region (the stratigraphic column).

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List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in California

This article contains a list of fossil-bearing stratigraphic units in the state of California, U.S.

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Paleogene

The Paleogene Period (also spelled Palaeogene or Palæogene) is a geologic period and system that spans 43 million years from the end of the Cretaceous Period Ma (million years ago) to the beginning of the Neogene Period Ma.

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Paleontology in California

Paleontology in California refers to paleontologist research occurring within or conducted by people from the U.S. state of California.

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United States

The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.

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See also

Paleogene California

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pleito_Formation