Hanna Formation

The Hanna Formation is a geologic formation in Wyoming. It preserves fossils dating back to the Torrejonian to Tiffanian stages of the Paleogene period.

Hanna Formation
Stratigraphic range: Selandian-Thanetian (Torrejonian-Tiffanian)
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Petrified wood from the Hanna Formation
TypeFormation
Location
Coordinates41.8°N 107.0°W / 41.8; -107.0
Approximate paleocoordinates47.6°N 86.8°W / 47.6; -86.8
RegionWyoming
Country United States
ExtentCarbon Basin
Type section
Named forHigh Hanna Hill
Hanna Formation (the United States)
Hanna Formation (Wyoming)
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