Huntsman Shale

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Huntsman Shale
Stratigraphic range: Cretaceous
Type Formation
Location
Region Nebraska
Country United States

The Huntsman Shale is a geologic formation in Nebraska. It preserves fossils dating back to the Cretaceous period.

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