Bangor Limestone
Geologic formation in Alabama, United States
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| Stratigraphic range: Mississippian | |
 Horncoral from the Bangor Formation. | |
| Type | Formation |
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| Region | Alabama and Mississippi Tennessee |
| Country | United States |
The Bangor Limestone is a fossil bearing Mississippian geologic formation in northern Alabama. It is a shallow marine carbonate formation in the Chesterian series.[1]
See also
Paleontology portal
- List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Alabama
- Paleontology in Alabama
References
- ^ Haywick, D. W., Kopaska-Merkel, D. C., & Bersch, M. G. (2009). A biodetrital coral mound complex; key to early diagenetic processes in the Mississippian Bangor Limestone. Carbonates and Evaporites, 24(1), 77-92. Retrieved from https://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1007/BF03228058.pdf
Sources
- Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Retrieved 17 December 2021.
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