List Of Fossiliferous Stratigraphic Units In Tanzania
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Tanzania Tanzania (; ), officially the United Republic of Tanzania ( sw, Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania), is a country in East Africa within the African Great Lakes region. It borders Uganda to the north; Kenya to the northeast; Comoro Islands ...
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Lists of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Africa These lists of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Africa enumerate the rock layers which preserve the fossilized remains of ancient life in Africa Africa is the world's second-largest and second-most populous continent, after Asia in b ...
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List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in the Democratic Republic of the Congo This is a list of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. __NOTOC__ See also * Lists of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Africa ** List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Angola ** List of f ...
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List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Madagascar Several fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Madagascar have provided fossils, most notably the Maastrichtian Maevarano Formation and the Jurassic Isalo III Formation. The oldest fossil-bearing formations date to ages before the break-up o ...
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List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Malawi This is a list of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Malawi. __NOTOC__ See also * Lists of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Africa ** List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Mozambique ** List of fossiliferous stratigraphic ...
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List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Mozambique This is a list of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Mozambique. __NOTOC__ See also * Lists of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Africa ** List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Madagascar ** List of fossiliferous stratigraph ...
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List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Seychelles This is a list of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Seychelles. __NOTOC__ See also * Lists of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Africa ** List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Madagascar * Geology of Seychelles References ...
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List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Zambia This is a list of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Zambia. __NOTOC__ See also * Lists of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Africa ** List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Angola ** List of fossiliferous stratigraphic unit ...
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Geology of Tanzania The geology of Tanzania began to form in the Precambrian, in the Archean and Proterozoic eons, in some cases more than 2.5 billion years ago. Igneous and metamorphic crystalline basement rock forms the Archean Tanzania Craton, which is surrounded b ...


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;Hatambulo Formation * ;Kilwa Group * * ;Kingongo Marl * ;Mikindani Formation * ;Olduvai Formation * * * * * ;Pemba Formation * ;Peninj Gorge Group * * * * ;Pugu Formation * ;Tanga Limestone * ;Wembere-Manonga Formation * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Tanzania
Tanzania Tanzania (; ), officially the United Republic of Tanzania ( sw, Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania), is a country in East Africa within the African Great Lakes region. It borders Uganda to the north; Kenya to the northeast; Comoro Islands ...
Fossiliferous stratigraphic units
Fossil 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 ...