Mattoon Formation
| Mattoon Formation Stratigraphic range: Pennsylvanian | |
|---|---|
| Type | Formation |
| Unit of | McLeansboro Group |
| Overlies | Bond Formation |
| Location | |
| Region | Illinois and Indiana |
| Country | United States |
The Mattoon Formation is a geologic formation in Illinois. It preserves fossils dating back to the Carboniferous period.
See also[]
References[]
- Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Retrieved 17 December 2021.
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