Escondido Formation

Escondido Formation
Stratigraphic range: Late Cretaceous, 70.6–66.043 Ma

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Type	Formation
Unit of	Navarro Group[1]
Location
Region	Texas & Coahuila
Country	Mexico & United States

The Escondido Formation is a geologic formation in Texas and Coahuila, Mexico. It preserves fossils dating back to the Late Cretaceous period.[2]

Escondido Formation stratigraphic column in Texas

References

"National Geologic Map Database entry: Escondido". ngmdb.usgs.gov. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 8 November 2019.
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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