Suwannee Limestone
The Suwannee Limestone is an Early Oligocene geologic formation of exposed limestones in North Florida, United States.
| Suwannee Limestone | |
|---|---|
| Stratigraphic range: Oligocene | |
| Type | Geological formation |
| Underlies | Hawthorn Group-Arcadia Formation |
| Overlies | Ocala Limestone |
| Thickness | 160 ft (49 m) |
| Lithology | |
| Primary | Limestone |
| Location | |
| Region | North Florida |
| Country | United States |
| Extent | Leon to Hamilton to Taylor counties |
| Type section | |
| Named for | Suwannee River |
| Named by | C.W. Cooke and W.C. Mansfield |
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