Urraca Formation | |
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Stratigraphic range: Early Pleistocene | |
Type | Formation |
Sub-units | Hill Point & Mimitimbi Members |
Lithology | |
Primary | Limestone |
Location | |
Coordinates | 9°24′N 82°18′W / 9.4°N 82.3°W |
Approximate paleocoordinates | 9°24′N 82°00′W / 9.4°N 82.0°W |
Region | Bocas del Toro |
Country | Panama |
Type section | |
Named for | Urraca private island |
The Urraca Formation is a geologic formation in Panama. The reefal limestone formation preserves coral fossils dating to the Early Pleistocene. [1]