Pismo Formation
The Pismo Formation is a geologic formation in California. It preserves fossils dating back to the Pliocene epoch of the Neogene period.[1]
| Pismo Formation | |
|---|---|
| Stratigraphic range: | |
| Type | Geological formation |
| Sub-units | |
| Thickness | Roughly 2 kilometres (1.2 mi)[1] |
| Location | |
| Region |  California |
| Country |  United States |
References
- Lutz, A. T.; Abramsonward, H.; Lettis, W. R.; Thompson, S.; Page, W. D. (2011-12-01). "The Pismo Formation and evidence for Pliocene tectonic evolution of the San Luis Range, central coast California". 2011: T33G–2504.
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- Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Retrieved 17 December 2021.
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