Warsaw Formation
Warsaw Formation | |
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Stratigraphic range: Mississippian | |
Geode from the Warsaw Formation (Warsaw, Hancock County, Illinois) | |
Type | Formation |
Underlies | Salem Formation |
Overlies | Keokuk Limestone[1] |
Location | |
Region | Illinois, Iowa, Missouri |
Country | United States |
Type section | |
Named for | Warsaw, Hancock County, Illinois[1] |
The Warsaw Formation is a geologic formation in Illinois, Iowa and Missouri. It preserves fossils dating back to the Mississippian subperiod.
See also
- Paleontology portal
- List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Illinois
- List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Iowa
- List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Missouri
References
- ^ a b Thompson, Thomas L., 2001, Lexicon of Stratigraphic Nomenclature in Missouri, Missouri Department of Natural Resources, Division of Geology and Land Survey, Report of Investigation Number 73, p 145
- Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Retrieved 22 June 2014.
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