The Kulthieth Formation is a
geologic formation in the
Yukon and coastal southern Alaska. The former Kushtaka formation is considered an extension of the Kulthieth Formation
It preserves
fossils
A fossil (from Classical Latin , ) is any preserved remains, impression, or trace of any once-living thing from a past geological age. Examples include bones, shells, exoskeletons, stone imprints of animals or microbes, objects preserved in ...
dating back to the
late Paleocene though the
Early Oligocene periods.
See also
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List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Yukon
This is a list of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Yukon, Canada.
References
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{{Lists of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Canada
Fossiliferous stratigraphic units of Canada, Yukon
Geology of Yukon ...
References
Paleogene Yukon
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