Schrader Bluff Formation
The Schrader Bluff Formation is a geologic formation in Alaska. It preserves fossils dating back to the Cretaceous period,
Schrader Bluff Formation | |
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Stratigraphic range: Late Cretaceous | |
Type | Formation |
Underlies | Prince Creek Formation |
Overlies | Tuluvak Formation |
Location | |
Region | Alaska |
Country | United States |
Type section | |
Named for | Schrader Bluff on the Anaktuvuk River |
Named by | George Gryc, et al |
Fossil remains include Inoceramus and Scaphites.
Originally named by George Gryc and others as the marine formation of the Colville Group (abandoned).
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