Missinabi Formation

The Missinabi Formation is a Late Pleistocene geologic formation in Ontario. It preserves fossils of mastodon.[1]

Missinabi Formation Stratigraphic range: Late Pleistocene (Sangamonian) ~0.1–0.011 Ma PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N ↓
Type	Formation
Location
Coordinates	50.8°N 81.3°W / 50.8; -81.3
Approximate paleocoordinates	50.8°N 81.3°W / 50.8; -81.3
Region	Ontario
Country	Canada
Missinabi Formation (Canada) Show map of Canada Missinabi Formation (Ontario) Show map of Ontario

See also

List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Ontario

References

Moose River Crossing at Fossilworks.org

Further reading

C. R. Harington. 1990. Vertebrates of the Last Interglaciation in Canada: A Review, with New Data. Geographie physique et Quaternaire 44(3)

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