Morrill Limestone
Appearance
Morrill Limestone | |
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Stratigraphic range: Lower Permian | |
Type | Formation Member |
Unit of | Beattie Limestone |
Underlies | Stearns Shale |
Overlies | Florena Shale of the Beattie Limestone formation |
Lithology | |
Primary | Shale |
Location | |
Region | mid-continental |
Country | United States |
The Morrill Limestone is a stratigraphic unit in east-central Kansas, northeast-central Oklahoma, and southeastern Nebraska in the Midwestern United States.[1] It preserves fossils dating to the Permian period.
See also
- List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Kansas
- List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Nebraska
- List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Oklahoma
- Paleontology in Kansas
- Paleontology in Nebraska
- Paleontology in Oklahoma
References
- ^ Imbrie, John; Laporte, Léo F.; Merriam, Daniel F. (1964), Beattie Limestone Facies (Lower Permian) of the Northern Midcontinent, Kansas Geological Survey, Lawrence, Kansas.
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