Mesa Rica Sandstone

Mesa Rica Sandstone
Stratigraphic range: Cretaceous
Type Formation
Underlies Pajarito Formation
Overlies Tucumcari Shale
Location
Region New Mexico, Oklahoma
Country United States

The Mesa Rica Sandstone is a geologic formation in Oklahoma and New Mexico.[1] It preserves fossils dating back to the Cretaceous period.

See also

References

  1. Facies relationships in Mesa Rica Sandstone (Lower Cretaceous), Tucumcari Basin, east-central New Mexico SciTech Connect (abstract)
  • Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Archived from the original on 31 July 2014. Retrieved 8 July 2014.


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