Alvy Creek Formation

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| age = Carboniferous

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| country = United States

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The Alvy Creek Formation is a geologic formation in Kentucky. It preserves fossils dating back to the Carboniferous period .

See also

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References

  • {{cite web|title= Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database|author= ((Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database))|url= https://www.fossilworks.org|access-date= 17 December 2021}}

Category:Carboniferous Kentucky

Category:Carboniferous southern paleotropical deposits

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