Butte Creek Formation
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Butte Creek Formation

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The Butte Creek Formation in Oregon is a geologic formation that preserves fossils from the Neogene period. It holds significance in the state’s paleontological record as one of Oregon’s fossil-bearing stratigraphic units, making it an important source of evidence about prehistoric life and geologic history in the region.
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