Monterey Formation

400 distinct taxa, from 594 fossil occurrences the Paleobiology Database records under this name, spanning 23–3.6 Mya.

California, Washington · US

400 taxa · 594 fossils · 23–3.6 Mya

Members recorded: Saddleback Valley Limestone, lower, Saddleback Mountain Limestone, upper, McClure Shale, Saltos Shale, Altamira Shale, McLure shale, Lower, Altamira, Valmonte, Canyon del Rey Diatomite.

Macrostrat dates this rock 19–5.8 Ma. Macrostrat’s own record

Monterey Formation — 33.77°N, 118.34°WMonterey Formation — 33.56°N, 117.71°WMonterey Formation — 33.60°N, 117.80°WMonterey Formation — 37.02°N, 122.13°WMonterey Formation — 37.13°N, 122.12°WMonterey Formation — 37.05°N, 122.01°WMonterey Formation — 35.99°N, 120.30°WMonterey Formation — 34.40°N, 119.72°WMonterey Formation — 34.61°N, 120.44°WMonterey Formation — 36.60°N, 121.89°WMonterey Formation — 35.95°N, 120.41°WMonterey Formation — 37.90°N, 122.72°WMonterey Formation — 34.74°N, 120.31°WMonterey Formation — 33.78°N, 118.39°WMonterey Formation — 37.11°N, 122.33°WMonterey Formation — 33.71°N, 118.31°WMonterey Formation — 35.27°N, 120.67°WMonterey Formation — 34.62°N, 120.13°WMonterey Formation — 34.00°N, 119.60°WMonterey Formation — 34.38°N, 118.95°WMonterey Formation — 34.95°N, 120.14°WMonterey Formation — 35.55°N, 120.81°WMonterey Formation — 34.58°N, 120.34°WMonterey Formation — 35.28°N, 120.53°WMonterey Formation — 35.88°N, 120.10°WMonterey Formation — 34.11°N, 118.42°WMonterey Formation — 33.79°N, 117.81°WMonterey Formation — 34.08°N, 118.17°WMonterey Formation — 34.85°N, 120.42°WMonterey Formation — 34.17°N, 118.61°WMonterey Formation — 37.52°N, 121.84°WMonterey Formation — 33.60°N, 117.33°WMonterey Formation — 35.87°N, 121.09°WMonterey Formation — 37.43°N, 122.18°WMonterey Formation — 33.64°N, 117.63°WMonterey Formation — 34.49°N, 120.23°WMonterey Formation — 35.45°N, 120.35°WMonterey Formation — 33.79°N, 117.85°WMonterey Formation — 33.91°N, 117.92°WMonterey Formation — 47.06°N, 123.39°W

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40 distinct localities, where the rock is now rather than where it was laid down. Tectonics draws the world it belonged to.

When

What has been found

The 40 most often recorded, of 400.

What else lived thenRank the rock of a period

Counts are of occurrence records, which measure the rock and the fieldwork together.