Oologah Formation

Oologah Formation
Oologah Formation
Stratigraphic range: Carboniferous
Type	Formation
Lithology
Primary	Limestone
Location
Region	Oklahoma
Country	United States
Type section
Named for	Oologah, Rogers County, Oklahoma
Named by	Noah Fields Drake, 1897

Last updated July 02, 2025

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

References

↑ Drake, Noah Fields (1897). "A geological reconnaissance of the coal fields of the Indian Territory". Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society. 36: 377. Retrieved 2 August 2018.

Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database" . Retrieved 17 December 2021.

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[1] Drake, Noah Fields (1897). "A geological reconnaissance of the coal fields of the Indian Territory". Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society. 36: 377. Retrieved 2 August 2018.

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Oologah Formation

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