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| Surface Outcrops |
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Formation | Oldest age | Youngest Age | Formation | Oldest Known age |
Benin/Afam Clay Member | Oligocene | Plio/Pleistocene | Benin | Miocene |
Recent Agbada | Eocene | Miocene | Ogwashi-Asaba | Oligocene |
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| Eocene | Ameki | Eocene |
Recent Akata | Eocene | L. Eocene | Imo Shale | Paleocene |
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| Palaeocene | Nsukka | Maestrichtian |
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| Maestrichtian | Ajali | Maestrichtian |
Equivalent not known | Cretaceous | Campanian | Mamu | Campanian |
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| Campanian/Maeastchtian | Nkporo Shale | Santonian |
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| Coniacian/ Santonian | Agwu Shale | Turonian |
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| Turonian | Eze-Aku Shale | Turonian |
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| Albian | Asu River Group | Albian |