Satanka Formation
{{short description|Geologic formation in Wyoming, U.S.}}
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| age = Permian
| prilithology = Shale
| otherlithology = Gypsum
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| region = Wyoming
| country = United States
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The Satanka Formation is a geologic formation in Wyoming. It preserves fossils dating back to the Permian 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}}
{{Chronostratigraphy of Colorado|Paleozoic state=expanded}}
Category:Geologic formations of Wyoming
Category:Permian System of North America
Category:Shale formations of the United States
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