Usage:
Skiatook Group (OK*,TX)
Subunits:
(alphabetical): Checkerboard Limestone (OK*), Coffeyville Formation (OK*), Dewey Limestone (OK*), Hogshooter Limestone (OK*), [?]Kansas City Formation (TX), Nellie Bly Formation (OK*), Seminole Formation (OK*).
Geologic age:
Late Pennsylvanian (Missourian)
Type section, locality, area and/or origin of name:
Not designated. Named from the town of Skiatook, Tulsa Co., OK (Ohern, 1910).
AAPG geologic province:
Chautauqua platform*
For more information, please contact Nancy Stamm, Geologic Names Committee Secretary.
Asterisk (*) indicates published by U.S. Geological Survey authors.
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