Wapanucka Limestone

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Wapanucka Limestone
Stratigraphic range: Carboniferous
Type Formation
Location
Region Oklahoma
Country United States
Type section
Named for Wapanucka, Johnston County, Oklahoma
Named byJoseph A. Taff, 1901 [1]

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

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References

  1. Taff, Joseph A. (1901). "Coalgate Folio, Indian Territory" (PDF). U. S. Geological Survey Geologic Atlas of the United States. 74: 3. Retrieved 6 August 2018.