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Shoal River Formation
Stratigraphic range: Serravallian (Clarendonian)
~13.6–10.3 Ma
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TypeFormation
Unit ofAlum Bluff Group
UnderliesChochtawatchee Formation
OverliesChipola Formation
Lithology
PrimarySandstone
OtherMarl
Location
Coordinates30°48′N 86°18′W / 30.8°N 86.3°W / 30.8; -86.3
Approximate paleocoordinates31°06′N 83°30′W / 31.1°N 83.5°W / 31.1; -83.5
RegionShoal River Formation Florida
CountryShoal River Formation United States
Type section
Named forShoal River
Shoal River Formation is located in the United States
Shoal River Formation
Shoal River Formation (the United States)
Shoal River Formation is located in Florida
Shoal River Formation
Shoal River Formation (Florida)

The Shoal River Formation is a geologic formation in Florida. The sandstones and marls of the formation preserve fossils dating back to the Serravallian epoch of the Middle Miocene of the Neogene period.[1][2]

  1. ^ Pineda Salgado et al., 2016
  2. ^ Shoal River Formation at Fossilworks.org

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