Limón Group
The Limón Group is a geologic group in Costa Rica. It preserves fossils dating back to the Late Miocene to Early Pleistocene period.[1]
Limón Group Stratigraphic range: Late Miocene-Early Pleistocene | |
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Type | Group |
Sub-units | Moin, Río Banano, Uscari & Quebrada Chocolate Formations |
Lithology | |
Primary | Siltstone, sandstone, claystone |
Other | Mudstone, limestone |
Location | |
Coordinates | 9.9°N 83.1°W |
Approximate paleocoordinates | 9.8°N 83.2°W |
Region | Limón Province |
Country | |
Type section | |
Named for | Limón Province |
Limón Group (Costa Rica) |
Stratigraphy
The Limón Group is subdivided into:
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See also
- List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Costa Rica
References
- Limón Group at Fossilworks.org
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