List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Georgia (U.S. state)

Group or Formation Period Notes
Alum Bluff Group/Oak Grove Formation Neogene
Barnwell Group/Clinchfield Formation Paleogene
Blue Bluff Formation Paleogene
Blufftown Formation Cretaceous
Bridgeboro Limestone Paleogene
Chattahoochee Formation Paleogene
Claiborne Group/Gosport Sand Paleogene
Claiborne Group/Lisbon Formation Paleogene
Claiborne Group/Tallahatta Formation Paleogene
Clayton Formation Paleogene
Conasauga Formation Cambrian
Crab Orchard Mountains Group Carboniferous
Eutaw Formation Cretaceous
Flint River Formation Paleogene
Floyd Shale Carboniferous
Gaillard Formation Cretaceous
Hawthorn Group/Arcadia Formation Paleogene
Hawthorne Group/Marks Head Formation Neogene
Jacksonian Formation Paleogene
Lee Group/Vandever Shale & Rockcastle Sandstone Carboniferous
Leipers Limestone Ordovician
Lourdes Formation Ordovician
McBean Formation Paleogene
Moodys Branch Formation Paleogene
Ocala Formation Paleogene
Pamlico Formation Neogene period
Pottsville Group/Walden Sandstone Carboniferous
Providence Sand Cretaceous
Ripley Formation Cretaceous
Satilla Formation
Statenville Formation Neogene
Tobacco Road Formation Paleogene
Twiggs Clay Paleogene
Vicksburg Group/Suwannee Limestone Paleogene
Wilcox Group/Hatchetigbee Bluff Formation Paleogene

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References

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  • Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Retrieved 17 December 2021.