Английская Википедия:Brawley Formation

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The Brawley Formation is a geologic formation in the Colorado Desert of southern California, located in northwestern Imperial County and eastern San Diego County.[1]

Geology

Sandstone and mudstone of the Brawley Formation accumulated between ~1.1 and ~0.6–0.5 Ma in a delta on the margin of an arid Pleistocene lake.[1] It is in the San Jacinto Fault Zone area, including in the San Felipe Hills.

Fossils

It preserves fossils from the Pleistocene Epoch of the Quaternary Period, during the Cenozoic Era.[2]

See also

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References

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Further reading

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