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Geologic Unit: Laberdie

Usage:

Laberdie Limestone Member of Pawnee Limestone of Marmaton Group (KS,OK?)


Geologic age:

Middle Pennsylvanian (Desmoinesian)*


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

Type exposure: in a quarry 1 mi west of Prescott, in southwestern part of sec. 6, T. 23 S., R. 25 E., Linn Co., KS (Jewett, 1941).


AAPG geologic province:

Forest City basin*
Cherokee basin*
Chautauqua platform*


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

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

"No current usage" (†) implies that a name has been abandoned or has fallen into disuse. Former usage and, if known, replacement name given in parentheses ( ).

Slash (/) indicates name conflicts with nomenclatural guidelines (CSN, 1933; ACSN, 1961, 1970; NACSN, 1983, 2005, 2021). May be explained within brackets ([ ]).