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Geologic formation in Florida. It preserves fossils dating back to the Neogene period
Fort Thompson Formation
Stratigraphic range: Late Pleistocene
Murex snail shell fossil from the Pleistocene
TypeFormation
OverliesBermont Formation
Location
RegionFlorida
CountryUnited States

The Fort Thompson Formation is a geologic formation in Florida. It preserves fossils dating back to the late Pleistocene. It was influenced by sea level changes.

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References

  1. "Fort Thompson formation, pleistocene, Florida platform". Temporal and Spatial Patterns in Carbonate Platforms. Lecture Notes in Earth Sciences. Vol. 46. Springer. 1993. pp. 69–96. doi:10.1007/BFb0011067. ISBN 3-540-56231-1.


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