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Long Pine Formation
Stratigraphic range: 4.75–1.8 Ma PreꞒ O S D C P T J K Pg N
TypeGeologic formation
UnderliesDuffy Formation
OverliesKeim Formation or Ash Hollow Formation
Location
RegionNebraska
CountryUnited States
Type section
Named forLong Pine Creek
Named bySkinner and Hibbard
Year defined1972
Coordinates42°42′N 100°00′W / 42.7°N 100.0°W / 42.7; -100.0
Approximate paleocoordinates42°48′N 99°18′W / 42.8°N 99.3°W / 42.8; -99.3
CountryUSA

The Long Pine Formation is a geologic formation in Nebraska. It preserves fossils.

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