Papago, Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84): | 15° 10' 52'' North , 145° 44' 40'' East |
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Latitude & Longitude (decimal): | 15.18119,145.74452 |
Köppen climate type: | Af : Tropical rainforest climate |
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Mineral List
Regional Geology
This geological map and associated information on rock units at or nearby to the coordinates given for this locality is based on relatively small scale geological maps provided by various national Geological Surveys. This does not necessarily represent the complete geology at this locality but it gives a background for the region in which it is found.
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Miocene 5.333 - 23.03 Ma ID: 2498259 | Tagpochau Limestone, limestone member Age: Miocene (5.333 - 23.03 Ma) Description: sedimentary; Massive to well-bedded, relatively pure, sparsely to abundantly foraminiferal limestone (mudstone to grainstone). GRI Source Map ID 75591 (Geology of Saipan ). Reference: Weary and Burton. Unpublished Digital Geologic Map of American Memorial Park and Vicinity, Saipan, Commonwealth of Northern Mariana Islands. National Park Service. [76] |
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