Mesa Rica Sandstone
The Mesa Rica Sandstone is a geologic formation in Oklahoma and New Mexico.[1] It preserves fossils dating back to the Cretaceous period.
| Mesa Rica Sandstone Stratigraphic range: Cretaceous | |
|---|---|
| Type | Formation |
| Underlies | Pajarito Formation |
| Overlies | Tucumcari Shale |
| Location | |
| Region | New Mexico, Oklahoma |
| Country | United States |
References
- Facies relationships in Mesa Rica Sandstone (Lower Cretaceous), Tucumcari Basin, east-central New Mexico SciTech Connect (abstract)
- Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Archived from the original on 31 July 2014. Retrieved 8 July 2014.
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