New Egypt Formation
The New Egypt Formation is a Late Cretaceous (Maastrichtian) geologic formation of the Monmouth Group in New Jersey, United States.
| New Egypt Formation | |
|---|---|
| Stratigraphic range: Maastrichtian ~ | |
| Type | Geological formation |
| Unit of | Monmouth Group |
| Overlies | Navesink Formation |
| Lithology | |
| Primary | Marl |
| Other | Sandstone, claystone |
| Location | |
| Coordinates | 40.3°N 74.1°W |
| Approximate paleocoordinates | 37.9°N 41.5°W |
| Region | New Jersey |
| Country | USA |
New Egypt Formation (the United States) New Egypt Formation (New Jersey) | |
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