List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Louisiana

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This article contains a list of fossil-bearing stratigraphic units in the state of Louisiana, U.S.

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Group or Formation Period Notes
Citronelle Formation Neogene
/Cook Mountain Formation Paleogene
/Lisbon Formation Paleogene
Cockfield Formation Paleogene
Cook Mountain Formation Paleogene
Danville Landing Formation Paleogene
Fleming Formation Neogene
Jackson Group/Moodys Branch Formation Paleogene
Jackson Group/Yazoo Clay Paleogene
Midway Group/Logansport Formation Paleogene
Moodys Branch Formation Paleogene
Pine Island Shale Cretaceous
St. Maurice Formation Paleogene
Vicksburg Group/Byram Marl Paleogene
Vicksburg Group/Mosley Hill Formation Paleogene
Weches Formation Paleogene
Wilcox Formation Paleogene
Yazoo Clay Paleogene

See also[]

References[]

  • Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Retrieved 17 December 2021. {{cite web}}: |author= has generic name (help)
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