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Peters Hill Limestone

Peters Hill Limestone

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The Peters Hill Limestone or Peters Hill Formation is a geologic formation in Jamaica. It preserves fossils such as rudists, echinoids and corals from the Santonian stage of the Cretaceous Period.[1][2]

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References

  1. [1]
    Bartolini, Claudio and Richard T. Buffler (editor), The Circum-Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean: Hydrocarbon Habitats, Basin Formation, and Plate Tectonics (AAPG Memoir), American Association of Petroleum Geologists, 2003, p. 611 ISBN 978-0891813606
  2. [2]
    Peters Hill Limestone at Fossilworks.org

Further reading

  • L. J. Chubb. 1971. Rudists of Jamaica. Palaeontographica Americana 7(45):161-257
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