Espada Formation
The Espada Formation is a sedimentary rock formation widespread in Santa Barbara County, California. Of late Jurassic to Cretaceous age, the unit consists primarily of shale with some interbedded thin layers of sandstone, conglomerate, and limestone.
Espada Formation
The Espada Formation is a sedimentary rock formation widespread in Santa Barbara County, California. Of late Jurassic to Cretaceous age, the unit consists primarily of shale with some interbedded thin layers of sandstone, conglomerate, and limestone.
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The Espada Formation is a sedi ...... , conglomerate, and limestone.
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689,593,016
age
Late Jurassic, Cretaceous
Caption
Beds of the Espada Formation in the western Santa Ynez Mountains.
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Espada Formation
namedby
Thomas Dibblee
region
Coastal and interior southern California
Thickness
Up to 16,000 feet
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underlies
Jalama Formation, Sierra Blanca Limestone, others
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The Espada Formation is a sedi ...... , conglomerate, and limestone.
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Espada Formation
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