Tabera Formation

Tabera Formation
Stratigraphic range: Late Oligocene
Type	Formation
Unit of	Tabera Group
Underlies	Baitoa Formation
Lithology
Primary	Limestone
Location
Coordinates	19.3°N 70.7°W / 19.3; -70.7
Approximate paleocoordinates	18.5°N 69.7°W / 18.5; -69.7
Country	Dominican Republic
Tabera Formation (the Dominican Republic)

The Tabera Formation is a geologic formation in Dominican Republic. The shallow marine limestone preserves gastropod and coral fossils dating back to the Late Oligocene period.[1]

See also

• List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in the Dominican Republic

References

1. Tabera Formation at Fossilworks.org

Further reading

• T. W. Vaughan, W. Cooke, D. D. Condit, C. P. Ross, W. P. Woodring and F. C. Calkins. 1921. A geological reconnaissance of the Dominican Republic. Geological Survey of the Dominican Republic Memoir 1:1-268