Marks Head Formation | |
Type: | Formation |
Age: | Burdigalian ~ |
Period: | Burdigalian |
Prilithology: | Sandstone |
Otherlithology: | Phosphorite |
Coordinates: | 32.6°N -81.4°W |
Paleocoordinates: | 32.9°N -77.6°W |
Unitof: | Hawthorne Group |
The Marks Head Formation is a geologic formation, part of the Hawthorn Group, in southeastern Georgia and northern Florida that preserves fossils dating back to the Burdigalian stage of the Miocene period.[1] [2]