Northview Formation

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| name = Northview Formation

| age = Mississippian

| period = Mississippian

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| type = Geological formation

| prilithology = Shale

| otherlithology = Siltstone, argillaceous limestone

| unitof = Chouteau Group

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| underlies = Pierson Limestone or Burlington Limestone

| overlies = Sedalia Formation or Compton Limestone

| thickness = up to {{Convert|80|ft|m}}

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| coordinates = {{Coord|37|17|56|N|93|00|08|W|display=inline}}Lexicon of geologic names of the United States for 1936-1960, Volume 2 Geologic Survey Bulletin 1200 by Grace C. Keroher (1966) p. 2773

| region = Missouri (southwest): Springfield Plateau section of the Ozarks

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| namedfor = Northview in Webster County, southwestern Missouri

| namedby = Stuart Weller

| year_ts = 1899[http://www.dnr.mo.gov/geology/geosrv/ogc/docs/RI-073.pdf Thompson, Thomas L., 2001, Lexicon of Stratigraphic Nomenclature in Missouri, Missouri Department of Natural Resources, Division of Geology and Land Survey, Report of Investigation Number 73, p 43]

| location_ts = Section along old Highway 66 near Northview

| coordinates_ts = {{Coord|37|17|56|N|93|00|08|W|display=inline}}

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| region_ts = Webster County, southwestern Missouri

| country_ts = United States

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The Northview Formation is a geologic formation in southwest Missouri. Its fauna includes brachiopods and abundant trace fossils of the Mississippian subperiod and Kinderhookian Series.The Stratigraphic Succession in Missouri, Missouri Geological Survey, Vol. XL 2nd series, 1961, pp 57-58