| Term Name: | dwc:formation | 
| Label: | Formation | 
| Term version IRI: | http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/version/formation-2023-06-28 | 
| Version of: | http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/formation | 
| Issued: | 2023-06-28 | 
| Definition: | The full name of the lithostratigraphic formation from which the cataloged item was collected. | 
| Type: | Property | 
| Status: | superseded | 
| Replaces: | http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/version/formation-2017-10-06 | 
| Is replaced by: | http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/version/formation-2023-09-13 | 
Metadata about this term version are available in the following formats/serializations:
| Description | IRI | 
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| HTML file (this document) | http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/version/formation-2023-06-28.htm | 
| RDF/Turtle | http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/version/formation-2023-06-28.ttl | 
| RDF/XML | http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/version/formation-2023-06-28.rdf | 
| JSON-LD | http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/version/formation-2023-06-28.json | 
      For more information about this term version in the context of sets of terms that include it, please refer to the following term list versions: 
      
      http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/version/terms/2023-06-28
      
      http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/version/terms/2023-07-07