# Englishtown Formation

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{{short description|Geologic formation in Delaware, United States}}
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| name           = Englishtown Formation
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| type           = [Formation](/source/Formation_(stratigraphy))
| age            =  [Cretaceous](/source/Cretaceous)
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| region         = [Delaware](/source/Delaware)
| country        = [United States](/source/United_States)
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| underlies      = [Marshalltown Formation](/source/Marshalltown_Formation)
| overlies       = [Woodbury Formation](/source/Woodbury_Formation)
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The '''Englishtown Formation''' is a [geologic formation](/source/Formation_(geology)) in [Delaware](/source/Delaware). It preserves [fossils](/source/fossils) dating back to the [Cretaceous](/source/Cretaceous) [period](/source/Period_(geology)).

==See also==
{{Portal|Earth sciences|Paleontology}}
* [List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Delaware](/source/List_of_fossiliferous_stratigraphic_units_in_Delaware)
* [Paleontology in Delaware](/source/Paleontology_in_Delaware)

==References==
* {{cite web|title= Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database|author= ((Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database))|url= https://www.fossilworks.org/|access-date= 17 December 2021|archive-date= 19 August 2022|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20220819182839/https://www.fossilworks.org/|url-status= dead}}

Category:Cretaceous Delaware
Category:Geologic formations of Delaware

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