Cherokee Shale

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Cherokee Shale
Stratigraphic range: Carboniferous
Type Formation
Location
Region Kansas
Country United States

The Cherokee Shale is a geologic formation in Kansas. It preserves fossils dating back to the Carboniferous period.

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