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Slope Formation

The Slope Formation is a geologic formation in western North Dakota. It preserves fossils dating back to the Paleogene Period.

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Source
Slope Formation
Stratigraphic range: Paleogene
TypeFormation
UnderliesBullion Creek Formation
OverliesLudlow Formation, Cannonball Formation
Location
RegionNorth Dakota
CountryUnited States

The Slope Formation is a geologic formation in western North Dakota.1 It preserves fossils dating back to the Paleogene Period.

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References

References

  1. Bluemle, John P. 1988. "Generalized Bedrock Geological Map of North Dakota" (PDF). North Dakota Geological Survey, Miscellaneous Map 28. Retrieved 2017-02-03.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)