Lake Mathews Formation
| Lake Mathews Formation Stratigraphic range: Neogene | |
|---|---|
| Type | Formation |
| Location | |
| Region |
Temescal Mountains, Riverside County, California |
| Country | United States |
The Lake Mathews Formation is a geologic formation in Riverside County, California.
It is located in the Lake Mathews reservoir area, in the Temescal Mountains.
The sedimentary formation preserves fossils dating back to the Neogene period.
See also
- Neogene California−related topics
- List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in California
- Paleontology in California
References
- Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Retrieved 8 July 2014.
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