The Beaumont Formation is a geologic formation in Texas. It preserves fossils dating back to the Pleistocene period.
Beaumont Formation | |
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Stratigraphic range: Pleistocene | |
Type | Formation |
Overlies | Lissie Formation |
Thickness | 300 to 900 feet |
Lithology | |
Primary | clay |
Location | |
Region | Texas |
Country | United States |
Type section | |
Named for | Beaumont, Texas |
See also
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edit- Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Retrieved 17 December 2021.