Chouteau Group
The Chouteau Group is a geologic group in Missouri. It preserves fossils dating back to the Mississippian subperiod.
| Chouteau Group Stratigraphic range: Mississippian | |
|---|---|
| Type | Group |
| Sub-units | Northview Formation Sedalia Formation Compton Limestone[1][2] |
| Underlies | Pierson Limestone or Burlington Limestone |
| Overlies | Chattanooga Shale (Devonian) |
| Location | |
| Region | Missouri |
| Country | United States |
References
- 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 64
- Howe, W. B. and John W. Koenig, eds, 1961, The Stratigraphic Succession in Missouri, Vol. XL, Second Series, Missouri Geological Survey, p. 54-58
- Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Archived from the original on 31 July 2014. Retrieved 8 July 2014.
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