List of stratigraphic formations in the Philippines

The list of well-known geologic formations in the Philippines.[1]

Stratigraphic groupings

  • Ilocos-Central Luzon Basin
  • Luzon Central Cordillera
  • Cagayan Valley Basin
  • Northern Sierra Madre
  • Zambales Range
  • Southern Sierra Madre
  • Southwest Luzon Uplands
  • Southeast Luzon Basin
  • Southeast Luzon Arc (Recent)
  • Southeast Luzon Arc (Ancient)
  • North Palawan Block
  • South Palawan Block
  • Antique Range
  • Iloilo Basin
  • Negros Arc (Ancient)
  • Negros Arc (Recent)
  • Visayan Sea Basin
  • Samar Block
  • Leyte Central Highlands
  • Leyte Gulfs
  • Sulu-Zamboanga Arc
  • Central Mindanao Arc
  • Agusan-Davao Basin
  • Mindanao Pacific Cordillera
  • Daguma Range
  • Cotabato Basin
  • Saranggani Block
  • Pujada Block
  • South China Sea Basin
  • Sulu Sea Basin
  • Celebes Sea Basin
  • Philippine Sea Basin

References

  1. ^ Lexicon of Philippine Stratigraphy, 2008, Peña
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