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Geologic formation in Oregon, United States
Empire Formation
Stratigraphic range: Neogene
TypeFormation
UnderliesPort Orford Formation
Location
RegionOregon
CountryUnited States

The Empire Formation is a geologic formation in Oregon. It preserves fossils dating back to the Neogene period. It underlies the Port Orford Formation.

See also

References

  1. "USGS Geologic Names Committee Archives: Port Orford Formation". National Geologic Map Database. United States Geologic Survey.

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