• Source: Pigeon Point Formation

The Pigeon Point Formation is a geologic formation in San Mateo County, California.




Geology


It is found on the western San Francisco Peninsula, on the coast and with its inland section is near the San Gregorio Fault system.
It was formed in the Campanian and Maastrichtian ages of the Late Cretaceous epoch, during the Mesozoic Era.




= Fossils

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The Pigeon Point Formation preserves fossils dating back to the Cretaceous period.




See also



Cretaceous California
Geology of San Mateo County, California
List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in California




References


Field Guide to the Upper Cretaceous Pigeon Point Formation, U.S. Geological Survey
Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Retrieved 17 December 2021.

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