About: Almond Formation

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The Almond Formation is a geological formation of Late Cretaceous (Late Campanian-Early Maastrichtian) age in Wyoming. It was deposited in marsh, deltaic, lagoonal, estuarine, and shallow marine environments along the western shore of the Western Interior Seaway. It consists primarily of fine- to medium-grained sandstone, siltstone, shale, and coal. Fossils from the Almond Formation include remains of dinosaurs and plants.

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  • The Almond Formation is a geological formation of Late Cretaceous (Late Campanian-Early Maastrichtian) age in Wyoming. It was deposited in marsh, deltaic, lagoonal, estuarine, and shallow marine environments along the western shore of the Western Interior Seaway. It consists primarily of fine- to medium-grained sandstone, siltstone, shale, and coal. Fossils from the Almond Formation include remains of dinosaurs and plants. (en)
  • La Formation Almond est une formation géologique située au Wyoming, en Amérique du Nord, dont les strates datant du Crétacé supérieur. Des restes de dinosaures figurent parmi les fossiles retrouvés dans la formation. (fr)
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  • United States (en)
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  • Southwestern Wyoming, incl. Almond formation (en)
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  • Almond Formation (en)
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  • Siltstone, shale, coalb (en)
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  • Maastrichtian (en)
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  • The Almond Formation is a geological formation of Late Cretaceous (Late Campanian-Early Maastrichtian) age in Wyoming. It was deposited in marsh, deltaic, lagoonal, estuarine, and shallow marine environments along the western shore of the Western Interior Seaway. It consists primarily of fine- to medium-grained sandstone, siltstone, shale, and coal. Fossils from the Almond Formation include remains of dinosaurs and plants. (en)
  • La Formation Almond est une formation géologique située au Wyoming, en Amérique du Nord, dont les strates datant du Crétacé supérieur. Des restes de dinosaures figurent parmi les fossiles retrouvés dans la formation. (fr)
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  • Almond Formation (en)
  • Formation Almond (fr)
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