Whitehorse Formation

For the Canadian formation, see Whitehorse Formation (Canada).
Whitehorse Formation
Stratigraphic range: Permian
TypeFormation
Location
RegionNebraska, Oklahoma
CountryUnited States
Type section
Named forWhitehorse Springs, Woods County, Oklahoma
Named byCharles Newton Gould, 1905[1]

The Whitehorse Formation is a geologic formation in Nebraska and Oklahoma. It preserves fossils dating back to the Permian period.

See also

References

  1. ^ Gould, Charles Newton (1905). "Geology and water resources of Oklahoma" (PDF). U. S. Geological Survey Water Supply Paper. 148: 55–59. Retrieved 6 August 2018.


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