Usage:
Wood Siding Formation of Wabaunsee Group (KS*,NE*,OK)
Wood Siding Formation of /Richardson subgroup [informal] of Wabaunsee Group (KS)
["Subgroup" not recognized as a formal stratigraphic rank term (CSN, 1933; ACSN, 1961, 1970; NACSN, 1983, 2005, 2021). Richardson subgroup considered informal and should not be capitalized.]
Subunits:
(alphabetical): Brownville Limestone Member (KS*,NE*,OK), Caneyville Shale Member (NE), Grayhorse Limestone Member (KS*,NE), Nebraska City Limestone Member (KS*,NE*), Plumb Shale Member (KS*), Pony Creek Shale Member (KS*,NE*,OK).
Geologic age:
Late Pennsylvanian (Virgilian)*
Type section, locality, area and/or origin of name:
Not synopsized to date.
AAPG geologic province:
Forest City basin*
Nemaha anticline*
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 ([ ]).