Central Plain Group
The Central Plain Group is a geologic group in Antigua and Barbuda. It preserves fossils dating back to the Oligocene period.[1]
| Central Plain Group Stratigraphic range: Oligocene | |
|---|---|
| Type | Group |
| Underlies | Antigua Formation |
| Lithology | |
| Primary | Limestone |
| Location | |
| Coordinates | 17.1°N 61.8°W |
| Region | Antigua |
| Country | |
![]() Central Plain Group (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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