Hartselle Sandstone

{{Short description|Geologic formation in Alabama, U.S.}}

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| age = Carboniferous

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| region = Alabama and Mississippi

| country = United States

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The Hartselle Sandstone is a geologic formation in Alabama. 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|archive-date= 25 March 2022|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20220325060448/http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=home|url-status= live}}

{{Chronostratigraphy of Alabama}}

Category:Carboniferous Alabama

Category:Carboniferous southern paleotropical deposits

Category:Sandstone formations of the United States

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