Oologah Formation
Oologah Formation Stratigraphic range: Carboniferous | |
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Type | Formation |
Lithology | |
Primary | Limestone |
Location | |
Region | Oklahoma |
Country | United States |
Type section | |
Named for | Oologah, Rogers County, Oklahoma |
Named by | Noah Fields Drake, 1897[1] |
The Oologah Formation is a geologic formation in Oklahoma. It preserves fossils dating back to the Carboniferous period.
See also[]
References[]
- ^ Drake, Noah Fields (1897). "A geological reconnaissance of the coal fields of the Indian Territory". Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society. 36: 377. Retrieved 2 August 2018.
- Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Retrieved 17 December 2021.
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Categories:
- Carboniferous geology of Oklahoma
- Carboniferous southern paleotropical deposits
- Oklahoma geologic formation stubs
- Carboniferous stubs