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Lomita Marl

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Lomita Marl
Stratigraphic range: Pleistocene
TypeGeologic formation
Lithology
PrimaryMarl
Location
RegionLos Angeles County,
Southern California
CountryUnited States
Type section
Named forLomita, California

The Lomita Marl is a geologic formation in Los Angeles County, southern California.

It preserves Pleistocene fossils.

See also

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References

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  • Natural History Museum of Los Angeles. "Fossils of Los Angeles: Lomita Marl". Retrieved 15 February 2015.
  • Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "The Paleobiology Database". Retrieved 8 July 2014.
  • Natural History Museum of Los Angeles: The fossils of Los Angeles website