Viola Formation

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Viola Formation
Stratigraphic range: Ordovician
Leptograptus fossil graptolites (Viola Formation, Ordovician; Murray County, Oklahoma, USA) (17391415055).jpg
Fossils from the Viola Formation
Type Formation
Location
Region Oklahoma
Country United States
Type section
Named forViola, Johnston County, Oklahoma
Named byJoseph A. Taff, 1902 [1]

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

See also

References

  1. Taff, Joseph A. (1902). "Atoka Folio, Indian Territory" (PDF). U. S. Geological Survey Geologic Atlas of the United States. 79: 3. Retrieved 6 August 2018.