Highlands Formation
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The Highlands Formation is a geologic formation in Antigua and Barbuda. It preserves fossils of megalodon dating back to the Pliocene period. Among others, the formation has provided fossils of megalodon.[1]
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Highlands Formation | |
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Stratigraphic range: Pliocene ~5.3–2.6 Ma | |
Type | Formation |
Lithology | |
Primary | Limestone |
Other | Bindstone |
Location | |
Coordinates | 17.6°N 61.8°W / 17.6; -61.8 |
Region | Barbuda |
Country | Antigua and Barbuda |
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