Soldier Creek Shale Member of Bern Limestone of Wabaunsee Group (IA*,KS*,MO*,NE*,OK*)
Soldier Creek Shale Member of Bern Formation of Wabaunsee Group (IA*,MO*)
Soldier Creek Shale Member of Bern Limestone of Ada Group (OK)
Soldier Creek Shale of Wabaunsee Group (NE)
Soldier Creek Shale Member of Bern Limestone of /Nemaha subgroup [informal] of Wabaunsee Group (KS)
Soldier Creek Shale Member of Bern Formation of /Nemaha subgroup [informal] of Wabaunsee Group (MO)
["Subgroup" not recognized as a formal stratigraphic rank term (CSN, 1933; ACSN, 1961, 1970; NACSN, 1983, 2005, 2021). Nemaha subgroup considered informal and should not be capitalized.]
Late Pennsylvanian (Virgilian)*
Not designated but presumably on "Big and Little Soldier Creeks about 3 miles from Silver Lake," Shawnee Co., northeastern KS (Beede, 1898).
Nemaha anticline*
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