Minnekahta Formation
Minnekahta Formation | |
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Stratigraphic range: Permian | |
Type | Formation |
Underlies | Spearfish Formation |
Overlies | Opeche Shale |
Lithology | |
Primary | limestone |
Location | |
Region | Wyoming, South Dakota |
Country | United States |
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The Minnekahta Formation is a geologic formation in Wyoming, United States. It preserves fossils dating back to the Permian period.
See also
- List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Wyoming
- Paleontology in Wyoming
References
- Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Retrieved 17 December 2021.
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