Hiló Formation
Albian StageAltiplano CundiboyacenseCenomanian StageCretaceous ColombiaFossiliferous stratigraphic units of South America ... and 8 more
Geography of Cundinamarca DepartmentGeography of Tolima DepartmentGeologic formations of ColombiaLower Cretaceous Series of South AmericaOpen marine depositsPaleontology in ColombiaShale formationsUpper Cretaceous Series of South America
The Hiló Formation (Spanish: Formación Hiló, Kih) is a geological formation of the Altiplano Cundiboyacense, Eastern Ranges of the Colombian Andes. The predominantly shale formation dates to the Middle Cretaceous period; Late Albian to Early Cenomanian epochs and has a measured thickness at its type section of 470 metres (1,540 ft). The fossiliferous formation has provided a great abundance of ammonites and other marine species.
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Anolaima-Quipile,
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