List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Washington (state)

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

Sites
Group or Formation Period Notes
Astoria FormationNeogene
Blakeley FormationPaleogene
Blakely FormationPaleogene
Cedar District FormationCretaceous
Clallam FormationNeogene
Cowlitz FormationPaleogene
Crescent FormationPaleogene
Douglas Canyon FormationNeogene
Ellensburg FormationNeogene
Keasey FormationPaleogene
Klondike Mountain FormationPaleogene
Latah FormationNeogene
Lincoln FormationPaleogene
Lincoln Creek FormationPaleogene
Makah FormationPaleogene
Merced FormationNeogene
Mission Argillite FormationPermian
Montesano FormationNeogene
Nanaimo FormationCretaceous
Nooksack FormationCretaceous
Offley Island FormationSilurian
Old Dominion Limestone FormationCambrian
Porter Shale FormationPaleogene
Puget FormationPaleogene
Puget Group/Renton FormationPaleogene
Pysht FormationPaleogene
Quimper Sandstone FormationPaleogene
Raging River FormationPaleogene
Ringold FormationNeogene
Roslyn FormationPaleogene
Saanich Formation
Spieden FormationCretaceous
Townsend Shale FormationPaleogene
Twin Rivers FormationPaleogene
Whidbey Formation

See also

References
  • Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Archived from the original on 31 July 2014. Retrieved 22 June 2014.
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