Bangor Limestone (AL*,GA*,KY*,MS,TN*)
(alphabetical) --all in AL: Burgess Oolite Member, Millerella limestone tongue (informal), /Rockwood Oolite Member, Spout Spring Oolite Member.
Late Mississippian (Chesterian)*
Named from development at Bangor, Blount Co., north-central AL (US geologic names lexicons, USGS Bull. 896, 1200).
Appalachian basin (Eastern Overthrust area)*
Black Warrior basin*
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