Midale subinterval (informal) of Ratcliffe interval (informal) in Charles Formation of Madison Group (ND-subsurface)
Informal. The rank or lithologic term should not be capitalized.
Middle Mississippian (Visean; late Osagean)
Named from Midvale oil field, southeastern Saskatchewan, Canada (Fuller, 1956).
[Reference section? (subsurface)]: depth-interval 4,572 to 4,648 ft, Shell Oil Company Midale A-7-18 well, LSD 7-18-6-10, West of 2nd Meridian (W2M), Saskatchewan, Canada (Saskatchewan Geological Society, 1956).
Williston basin
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