Hato Formation

Hato Formation
Stratigraphic range: Late Pleistocene ~0.1–0.01 Ma PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N ↓
Type	Formation
Lithology
Primary	Limestone
Location
Coordinates	12.3°N 69.1°W / 12.3; -69.1
Country	Curaçao
Hato Formation (Curaçao)

The Hato Formation is a geologic formation dating to the Late Pleistocene in Curaçao. It preserves fossils.[1]

See also

• List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Curaçao

References

1. Hato Formation at Fossilworks.org

Further reading

• J. M. Pandolfi. 2001. Community structure of Pleistocene coral reefs of Curaçao, Netherlands Antilles. Ecological Monographs 71(1):49-67
• J. M. Pandolfi, G. Llewellyn, and J. B. C. Jackson. 1999. Pleistocene reef environments, constituent grains, and coral community structure: Curaçao, Netherlands Antilles. Coral Reefs 18:107-122