The Ceru Mainsjie Formation is a geologic formation in Curaçao. It preserves fossils dating back to the Bartonian period.[1]
| Ceru Mainsjie Formation | |
|---|---|
| Stratigraphic range: Bartonian | |
| Type | Formation |
| Lithology | |
| Primary | Claystone |
| Other | Sandstone |
| Location | |
| Coordinates | 12°06′N 68°48′W / 12.1°N 68.8°W |
| Approximate paleocoordinates | 10°48′N 68°42′W / 10.8°N 68.7°W |
| Region | Caribbean |
| Country |  Curaçao |
  Ceru Mainsjie Formation (Curaçao) | |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Ceru Mainsjie Formation at Fossilworks.org
Further reading
edit- P. Jung. 1974. Eocene Mollusks from Curaçao, West Indies. Verhandl. Naturf. Ges. Basel 84(1):483-500
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