Tar Springs Formation
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Tar Springs Formation Stratigraphic range: Mississippian | |
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Type | Formation |
Unit of | |
Underlies | Branchville Formation and Vienna Limestone |
Overlies | Glen Dean Limestone |
Lithology | |
Primary | sandstone |
Location | |
Region | Indiana and Kentucky |
Country | United States |
The Tar Springs Formation is a geologic formation in Kentucky. 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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Categories:
- Carboniferous Indiana
- Carboniferous Kentucky
- Carboniferous Illinois
- Carboniferous southern paleotropical deposits
- Southern United States geologic formation stubs
- Kentucky geography stubs