| Glen Dean Formation | |
|---|---|
| Stratigraphic range: Carboniferous | |
 Glen Dean Formation in near Leitchfield, Kentucky | |
| Type | Formation |
| Lithology | |
| Primary | Shale |
| Other | Limestone |
| Location | |
| Region |  Illinois  Kentucky |
| Country |  United States |
The Glen Dean Formation is a geologic formation in Illinois and Kentucky. It preserves fossils dating back to the Carboniferous period.
The Chouteau Limestone is a geologic formation in Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, and Missouri. It preserves fossils dating back to the Carboniferous period.
The Glen Park Formation is a geologic formation in Illinois. It preserves fossils dating back to the Carboniferous period.
The Paint Creek Formation is a geologic formation in Illinois. It preserves fossils dating back to the Carboniferous period.
The Warsaw Formation is a geologic formation in Illinois, Iowa and Missouri. It preserves fossils dating back to the Mississippian subperiod.
The Grand Tower Limestone is a geologic formation in Illinois. It preserves fossils dating back to the Devonian period.
The St. Laurent Formation is a geologic formation in Illinois. It preserves fossils dating back to the Devonian period.
The Dunleith Formation is a geologic formation in Illinois. It preserves fossils dating back to the Ordovician period.
The Wise Lake Formation is a geologic formation in Illinois. It preserves fossils dating back to the Ordovician period.
The Glenwood Formation is a geologic formation in Illinois. It preserves fossils dating back to the Ordovician period.
The Grand Detour Formation is a geologic formation in Illinois. It preserves fossils dating back to the Ordovician period.
The Neda Formation is a geologic formation in Illinois. It preserves fossils dating back to the Ordovician period.
The Mifflin Formation is a fossil bearing geologic formation in Illinois dating to the Ordovician period.
The Nachusa Formation is a geologic formation in Illinois. It preserves fossils dating back to the Ordovician period.
The Quimbys Mill Formation is a geologic formation in Illinois. It preserves fossils dating back to the Ordovician period.
The Shakopee Formation is a geologic formation in Illinois, Indiana, Wisconsin, and Minnesota. It preserves fossils dating back to the Ordovician period. It is named after the town of Shakopee, Minnesota, where the formation can be seen in bluffs along the Minnesota River
The Clayton Formation is a geologic formation in Illinois. It preserves fossils dating back to the Paleogene period.
The Mosalem Formation is a geologic formation in Illinois. It preserves fossils dating back to the Silurian period.
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The Fern Glen Formation is a geologic formation in eastern and southeastern Missouri. It preserves fossils dating back to the Osagean Series of the Mississippian subperiod.
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