Nesson Formation (MT*,ND*,SD*?)
(alphabetical): Kline Member (MT*,ND*), Picard Shale Member (MT*,ND*), Poe Evaporite Member (MT*,ND*).
Jurassic, Early(?)*
Jurassic, Middle*
Type section (subsurface): depth-interval 5,730 to 5,990 ft, Amerada No. 1 Clarence Iverson well, in center SW/4 SW/4 sec. 6, T. 155 N., R. 95 W., Williams Co., ND (Nordquist, 1955).
Williston basin*
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