| Baldy Hill Formation | |
|---|---|
| Stratigraphic range: | |
| Type | Formation |
| Unit of | Dockum Group |
| Underlies | Travesser Formation |
| Thickness | Over 35 meters (115 ft) |
| Lithology | |
| Primary | Mudstone |
| Other | Sandstone |
| Location | |
| Coordinates | 36°58′15″N 103°28′10″W / 36.9708847°N 103.4694368°W |
| Region | New Mexico Oklahoma |
| Country | United States |
| Type section | |
| Named for | Baldy Hill |
| Named by | Baldwin and Muehlberger |
| Year defined | 1959 |
  Baldy Hill Formation (the United States)  Baldy Hill Formation (New Mexico) | |
The Baldy Hill Formation is a geologic formation in northeastern New Mexico and western Oklahoma. It preserves fossils dating back to the late Triassic period.[1]
- ^ Ziegler, Kate E.; Ramos, Frank C.; Zimmerer, Matthew J. (2019). "Geology of Northeastern New Mexico, union and Colfax Counties, New Mexico: A Geologic Summary" (PDF). New Mexico Geological Society Field Conference Series. 70 (4): 47–54. Retrieved 1 September 2020.