Hogshooter Formation

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Hogshooter Formation
Stratigraphic range: Carboniferous
Type Formation
Lithology
Primary Limestone
Location
Region Oklahoma
Country United States
Type section
Named forHogshooter Creek, Washington County, Oklahoma [1]
Named byD. W. Ohern, 1910 [2]

The Hogshooter Formation is a geologic formation in Oklahoma. It preserves fossils dating back to the Carboniferous period.

See also

References

  1. Ohern, D. W. (1 December 1910). "The stratigraphy of the older Pennsylvanian rocks of northeastern Oklahoma". The State University of Oklahoma Research Bulletin. 4: 28. Retrieved 2 August 2018.
  2. Gould, Charles N.; Ohern, D. W.; Hutchison, L. L. (1 March 1910). "Proposed groups of Pennsylvanian rocks of eastern Oklahoma". The State University of Oklahoma Research Bulletin. 3: 12. Retrieved 2 August 2018.