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Red Eagle Formation
Stratigraphic range: Carboniferous-Permian boundary[1]
TypeFormation
Unit ofCouncil Grove Group
Sub-unitsIn Kansas and Nebraska:
*Howe Limestone
*Bennett Shale
*Glenrock Limestone
Lithology
PrimaryLimestone
OtherShale
Location
Coordinates36°52′21″N 96°33′56″W / 36.87250°N 96.56556°W / 36.87250; -96.56556
RegionMidcontinent (Oklahoma, Kansas, Nebraska)
CountryUnited States
Type section
Named forRed Eagle School, southwest of Foraker, Oklahoma[2]
Named byK.C. Heald
Year defined1916

The Red Eagle Formation (or Red Eagle Limestone) is a geologic formation ranging from Oklahoma, through Kansas, into southeast Nebraska of the United States.[2] Its members define the Carboniferous-Permian boundary in Kansas.[1]

  1. ^ a b Robert S. Sawin, Ronald R. West, Evan K. Franseen, W. Lynn Watney (January 2006). "Carboniferous-Permian Boundary in Kansas, Midcontinent, U.S.A". Current Research in Earth Sciences. 252 (1). ... the Carboniferous-Permian boundary in Kansas can now be confidently defined. Based [on fossil changes, the] boundary in Kansas can be placed at the base of the Bennett Shale Member of the Red Eagle Limestone.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  2. ^ a b "Geologic Unit: Red Eagle". National Geologic Database. Geolex — Significant Publications. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2021-02-12.

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