Narrow Cape Formation
Geologic formation in Alaska, United States
| Narrow Cape Formation | |
|---|---|
| Stratigraphic range: Neogene | |
| Type | Formation |
| Location | |
| Region | Alaska |
| Country | United States |
The Narrow Cape Formation is a geologic formation in the Kodiak Archipelago, in Alaska. The formation outcrops along Narrow Cape and nearby Ugak Island. It preserves fossils dating back to the Neogene period. Invertebrate fossils are abundant, along with rare vertebrate fossils.
See also
Earth sciences portal
Alaska portal
Paleontology portal
- List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Alaska
- Paleontology in Alaska
References
- Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Retrieved 17 December 2021.
- "Narrow Cape and Topsy Formations". mrdata.usgs.gov. Retrieved 2020-07-10.
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