Limón Group

Limón Group
Stratigraphic range: Late Miocene-Early Pleistocene
Type Group
Sub-units Moin, Río Banano, Uscari & Quebrada Chocolate Formations
Lithology
Primary Siltstone, sandstone, claystone
Other Mudstone, limestone
Location
Coordinates 9°54′N 83°06′W / 9.9°N 83.1°W / 9.9; -83.1Coordinates: 9°54′N 83°06′W / 9.9°N 83.1°W / 9.9; -83.1
Approximate paleocoordinates 9°48′N 83°12′W / 9.8°N 83.2°W / 9.8; -83.2
Region Limón Province
Country  Costa Rica
Type section
Named for Limón Province

The Limón Group is a geologic group in Costa Rica. It preserves fossils dating back to the Neogene period.[1]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Limón Group at Fossilworks.org
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