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Antelope Shale

The Antelope Shale is a geologic formation in the San Joaquin Valley of central California.
Antelope Shale

It underlies the Pliocene epoch Etchegoin Formation. Stratigraphic range: Cretaceous


Type Formation
It preserves fossils dating back to the Cretaceous period.
Unit of Monterey Formation
Underlies Etchegoin Formation
See also
Location
List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in California Region San Joaquin Valley,
Paleontology in California California
Country United States
References
Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database" (http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=ho
me). Retrieved 17 December 2021. {{cite web}}: |author= has generic name (help)

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