Geology and Minerals

Boonton Formation

The Boonton Formation is a mapped bedrock unit in New Jersey, formerly divided between the Boonton and Whitehall beds of the defunct Brunswick Formation. It is named for the town of Boonton, New Jersey, which is near where its type section was described by paleontologist Paul E. Olsen.

Also on this shelf

See also

• ▸Homestake Mine (South Dakota)
• ▸1856
• ▸Depositional environment

Uncatalogued shelf

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