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Geologic Unit: Coffeyville

Usage:

No current usage.
(†/Coffeyville Limestone (KS) is same as Lenapah Limestone. See Lenapah.)

[Preoccupied. Name previously applied to Coffeyville Formation by Schrader and Haworth (1905) in same area.]


Geologic age:

Pennsylvanian


Type section, locality, area and/or origin of name:

Named from Coffeyville, Montgomery Co., southeastern KS (Haworth and Bennett, 1908).


AAPG geologic province:

Cherokee basin


For more information, please contact Nancy Stamm, Geologic Names Committee Secretary.

Asterisk (*) indicates published by U.S. Geological Survey authors.

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