AGE OF FOWKES FORMATION.

Fossils date the Sillem and Bulldog Hollow members as middle Eocene in

age. These fossils consist of ostracodes, gastropods, leaves, and

vertebrates from the Bulldog Hollow Member (Nelson 1973). The Gooseberry

Member has yielded a few vertebrate remains and is late Miocene or early

Pliocene in age (Oriel and Tracey 1970).

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