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Elwren Formation | |
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Stratigraphic range: Mississippian | |
Type | Formation |
Unit of | West Baden Group |
Underlies | Beech Creek Limestone |
Overlies | Reelsville Limestone |
Location | |
Region | Indiana and Kentucky |
Country | United States |
The Elwren Formation is a geologic formation in Kentucky. It preserves fossils dating back to the Carboniferous period.
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