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Geologic group in Antigua and Barbuda

Central Plain Group
Stratigraphic range: Oligocene
Type	Group
Underlies	Antigua Formation
Lithology
Primary	Limestone
Location
Coordinates	17°06′N 61°48′W / 17.1°N 61.8°W / 17.1; -61.8
Region	Antigua
Country	Antigua and Barbuda
Central Plain Group (Antigua and Barbuda)

The Central Plain Group is a geologic group in Antigua and Barbuda. It preserves fossils dating back to the Oligocene period.

See also

List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Antigua and Barbuda

References

Central Plain Group at Fossilworks.org

Further reading

S. H. Frost and M. P. Weiss. 1979. Patch-reef communities and succession in the Oligocene of Antigua, West Indies. Geological Society America Bulletin 90:612-616

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