Mountain formation refers to the geological processes that underlie the formation of mountains. These processes are associated with large-scale movements...
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The Cedar Mountain Formation is the name given to a distinctive sedimentary geologic formation in eastern Utah, spanning most of the early and mid-Cretaceous...
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Klondike Mountain Formation is an Early Eocene (Ypresian) geological formation located in the northeast central area of Washington state. The formation is composed...
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The Sulphur Mountain Formation is a geologic formation of Early to Middle Triassic age. It is present on the western edge of the Western Canada Sedimentary...
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The Blue Mountain Formation (previously the Whitby Formation) is a geological formation of Upper Ordovician age (Maysvillian Stage), which outcrops in...
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during exhumation of the Rocky Mountains. It was named after Morrison, Colorado, where some of the first fossils in the formation were discovered by Arthur...
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The Stony Mountain Formation is a stratigraphical unit of Ashgill age in the Western Canadian Sedimentary Basin. It takes the name from the community Stony...
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The Cub Mountain Formation is a geologic formation in southern New Mexico. It preserves fossils dating back to the Eocene epoch. The formation also records...
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The Mist Mountain Formation is a geologic formation of latest Jurassic to earliest Cretaceous age in the Western Canada Sedimentary Basin that is present...
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based on fossils that had been unearthed earlier from the Cedar Mountain Formation of Utah. Later, many additional specimens were described including...
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The Blaa Mountain Formation is a geologic formation in Nunavut. It preserves fossils dating back to the Triassic period. Earth sciences portal Canada portal...
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The Eek Mountain Formation is a geologic formation in Alaska. It preserves fossils dating back to the Cretaceous period. Earth sciences portal Alaska portal...
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The Cook Mountain Formation is a geologic formation in Alabama. It preserves fossils dating back to the Paleogene period. List of fossiliferous stratigraphic...
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The Twin Mountains Formation, also known as the Twin Mak Formation, is a sedimentary rock formation, within the Trinity Group, found in Texas of the United...
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The rock formation, 1,200 feet (370 m) above Profile Lake, was 40 feet (12 m) tall and 25 feet (7.6 m) wide. The Old Man of the Mountain is called "Stone...
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The Crow Mountain Formation is a geologic formation in Wyoming. It preserves fossils dating back to the Triassic period. Earth sciences portal Paleontology...
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The Burned Mountain Formation is a geologic formation that crops out in the Tusas Mountains of northern New Mexico. It has a U-Pb radiometric age of 1700...
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List of mountain ranges Category:Lists of mountain ranges List of mountain types Lists of mountains Massif Mountain chain Mountain formation Ridge – an...
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The Wood Mountain Formation is a geologic formation in Saskatchewan. It preserves fossils dating back to the Neogene period. Earth sciences portal Canada...
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The Augusta Mountain Formation is a geologic formation in Nevada. It preserves fossils dating back to the Triassic period. Earth sciences portal United...
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The Cathedral Mountain Formation is a geologic formation in Texas. It preserves fossils dating back to the Permian period. Geology of Texas List of fossiliferous...
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The Alacran Mountain Formation is a geologic formation in Texas. It preserves fossils dating back to the Permian period. Earth sciences portal Texas portal...
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The Skinner Mountain Formation is a geologic formation in Texas. It preserves fossils dating back to the Permian period. Earth sciences portal Texas portal...
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The Lone Mountain Formation is a geologic formation in Utah. It preserves fossils dating back to the Silurian period. Lone Mountain Dolomite — Silurian...
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The Tunnel Mountain Formation is a geologic formation that is present on the western edge of the Western Canada Sedimentary Basin in the Canadian Rockies...
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The Limestone Mountain Formation is a geologic formation in Alaska. It preserves fossils dating back to the Devonian period. Earth sciences portal Alaska...
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The Bead Mountain Formation is a geologic formation in Texas, United States. It preserves fossils dating back to the Permian period. Earth sciences portal...
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The Buckskin Mountain Formation is a geologic formation in Nevada. It preserves fossils dating back to the Permian period. Earth sciences portal United...
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The Pocono Mountain Formation is a geologic formation in Virginia. It preserves fossils dating back to the Carboniferous period. Earth sciences portal...
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The Jerusalem Mountain Formation is a geologic formation in Jamaica. It preserves fossils dating back to the Cretaceous period. Earth sciences portal Jamaica...
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