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Geste Formation

The Geste Formation (Spanish: Formación Geste) is a fossiliferous geologic formation of the Puna Plateau in the western Salta Province and northern Catamarca Province of the Argentine Northwest, northwestern Argentina.

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Approximate paleocoordinates
28°06′S 59°24′W / 28.1°S 59.4°W / -28.1; -59.4
Country
Argentina
Extent
Puna Plateau
Named by
Turner
Other
Shale
Overlies
Various Paleozoic basement formations

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related to Bibliography · 105
Geste Formation → Acortamiento Paleógeno, Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, Alejandro, Alonso, Ameghiniana, AMGH, Antofagasta, Antofagastia, Aramayo, Argentina, Argentinean Puna, Asociación Geológica Argentina, Babot, Bibcode, Bioestratigrafía, Bond, Brian, Buenos Aires, Catamarca, Catamarca Province
related to Description · 34
Geste Formation → Alonso, Antofagasta, Antofalla, Argentine Northwest, Arizaro, Calalaste, Catamarca Province, Cerro Ratones, Colorado Ridge, Copalayo, Coquena Formation, Cordón, Cuesta Formation, Eocene, Gallego, Hombre Muerto, In, Incan, Late Ordovician Copalayo, Ordovician Falda Ciénaga Formation
related to Paleontological significance · 10
Geste Formation → Antofagasta, Catamarca, Paleogene, Pozuelos, Puna Plateau, Salta Province, Sierra, The, The Geste Formation, Two
related to Paleoecology · 9
Geste Formation → Andean, Argentina, Colorados Formation, In, Lumbrera Formation, Miocene, Quebrada, Several, The
is a · 3
Geste Formation → important Paleogene formation, lowermost unit of the Pastos Grandes Group and unconformably overlies different Paleozoic basements, only fossiliferous Paleogene formation cropping out in the Argentine Northwest
Approximate paleocoordinates · 1
Geste Formation → 28°06′S 59°24′W / 28.1°S 59.4°W / -28.1; -59.4
Coordinates · 1
Geste Formation → .mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-pars…
Country · 1
Geste Formation → Argentina
Extent · 1
Geste Formation → Puna Plateau
Named by · 1
Geste Formation → Turner

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formation geste argentina de puna eocene pastos grandes la retrieved 2019-04-05 catamarca salta middle area northwest fossiliferous plateau del province

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Geste FormationApproximate paleocoordinates28°06′S 59°24′W / 28.1°S 59.4°W / -28.1; -59.41.00infobox
Geste FormationCoordinates.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-pars…1.00infobox
Geste FormationCountryArgentina1.00infobox
Geste FormationExtentPuna Plateau1.00infobox
Geste FormationNamed byTurner1.00infobox
Geste FormationOtherShale1.00infobox
Geste FormationOverliesVarious Paleozoic basement formations1.00infobox
Geste FormationPrimarySandstone, conglomerate1.00infobox
Geste FormationRegionCatamarca & Salta Provinces1.00infobox
Geste FormationSub-unitsUpper, Middle, Lower Members1.00infobox
Geste FormationThicknessup to 1,500 m (4,900 ft)1.00infobox
Geste FormationTypeGeological formation1.00infobox
Geste FormationUnderliesPozuelos Formation1.00infobox
Geste FormationUnit ofPastos Grandes Group1.00infobox
Geste FormationYear defined19601.00infobox
Geste Formationis alowermost unit of the Pastos Grandes Group and unconformably overlies different Paleozoic basements0.90text
Geste Formationis aonly fossiliferous Paleogene formation cropping out in the Argentine Northwest0.90text
Geste Formationis aimportant Paleogene formation0.90text

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