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List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Indiana

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This article contains a list of fossil-bearing stratigraphic units in the state of Indiana, U.S.

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Beech Creek FormationCarboniferous
Beechwood LimestoneDevonian
Big Clifty FormationCarboniferous
Block Coal FormationCarboniferous
Brassfield FormationSilurian
Brazil FormationCarboniferous
Bull Fork FormationOrdovician
Carbondale FormationCarboniferous
Carwood FormationCarboniferous
Davis FormationCambrian
Dillsboro FormationOrdovician
Eau Claire FormationCambrian
Edwardsville LimestoneCarboniferous
Excello ShaleCarboniferous
Fairview FormationOrdovician
Glen Dean LimestoneCarboniferous
Golconda FormationCarboniferous
Hamilton FormationDevonian
Haney LimestoneCarboniferous
Harrodsburg LimestoneCarboniferous
Jeffersonville LimestoneDevonian
Carbondale FormationCarboniferous
Spoon FormationCarboniferous
Kokomo FormationSilurian
Lampasas Group/Kanawha FormationCarboniferous
Laurel LimestoneSilurian
Liberty FormationOrdovician
Linton FormationCarboniferous
Locust Point FormationCarboniferous
Logan FormationCarboniferous
Louisville FormationSilurian
Mansfield FormationCarboniferous
Fairview FormationOrdovician
McMillan FormationOrdovician
Shelburn FormationCarboniferous
McLeansboro Group/Shelburn FormationCarboniferous
Muldraugh FormationCarboniferous
New Albany ShaleCarboniferous, Devonian
New Albany Shale/Blackiston FormationDevonian
Oregonia FormationOrdovician
Osgood FormationSilurian
Osgood LimestoneSilurian
Osgood ShaleSilurian
Perth LimestoneCarboniferous
Petersburg FormationCarboniferous
Pottsville FormationCarboniferous
Raccoon Creek Group/Mansfield FormationCarboniferous
Ramp Creek FormationCarboniferous
Richmond FormationOrdovician
Dillsboro FormationOrdovician
Arnheim FormationOrdovician
Dillsboro FormationOrdovician
Elkhorn FormationOrdovician
Liberty FormationOrdovician
Waynesville FormationOrdovician
Whitewater FormationOrdovician
Roaring Creek CoalCarboniferous
Rockford LimestoneCarboniferous
Salamonie DolomiteSilurian
Salem LimestoneCarboniferous
Saluda FormationOrdovician
Sellersburg Group/Beechwood FormationDevonian
Shelburn FormationCarboniferous
Silver Creek FormationDevonian
Speeds FormationDevonian
Staunton CoalsCarboniferous
Ste. Genevieve FormationCarboniferous
Tanners Creek FormationOrdovician
Tar Springs FormationCarboniferous
Traverse GroupDevonian
Whitewater FormationOrdovician
Wabash FormationSilurian
Waldron ShaleSilurian
Waynesville FormationOrdovician

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}}

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