Fernando Formation

Fernando Formation
Stratigraphic range: Plio-Pleistocene
TypeGeologic formation
UnderliesPico Formation
OverliesRepetto Formation
Lithology
PrimaryMudstone, siltstone, sandstone
Location
RegionLos Angeles Basin, Santa Monica Mountains
Los Angeles County, California
CountryUnited States

The Fernando Formation is a Plio-Pleistocene marine mudstone, siltstone and sandstone formation in the greater Los Angeles Basin, Ventura Basin, and Santa Monica Mountains, in Los Angeles County of Southern California.