| Harold Formation | |
|---|---|
| Stratigraphic range: Cenozoic Era | |
| Type | Geologic formation |
| Overlies | Crowder Formation |
| Location | |
| Region | Mojave Desert, San Bernardino County, California |
| Country | United States |
The Harold Formation is a geologic formation in the Central Mojave Desert, west of Victorville and north of the San Gabriel Mountains, in eastern San Bernardino County, Southern California.
Geology
The formation, with Shoemaker Gravel in other areas, overlies the Pliocene epoch Crowder Formation.
The Harold Formation preserves Cenozoic Era fossils.
See also
- Cenozoic California geologic formations
- List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in California
- Paleontology in California
References
- Quake.ca.gov: Geologic Map of the San Bernardino Quadrangle, California Geological Survey.
- Caltech Thesis: "Neotectonics of the north frontal fault system of the San Bernardino Mountains, southern California : Cajon Pass to Lucerne Valley", Meisling, Kristian Erik (1984), Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology.
- Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Archived from the original on 25 March 2022. Retrieved 17 December 2021.
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