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Virgin Valley Formation information


Virgin Valley Formation
Stratigraphic range: Neogene
TypeFormation
Location
RegionNevada
CountryUnited States

The Virgin Valley Formation is a geologic formation in Nevada. It preserves fossils dating back to the Neogene period.

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Virgin Valley Formation

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