Pawnee Formation | |
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Stratigraphic range: Carboniferous | |
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Named for | Pawnee Creek, Bourbon County, Kansas |
Named by | George C. Swallow, 1866 [1] |
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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.
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