Ozan Formation

Ozan Formation
Stratigraphic range: Cretaceous
Type Formation
Sub-units Austin Group
Underlies Annona Chalk
Overlies Austin Chalk
Thickness 150 to 250 feet[1]
Location
Region Arkansas, Oklahoma
Country United States
Type section
Named by C.H. Dane[2]

The Ozan Formation is a geologic formation in Arkansas, Oklahoma[1] and Texas. It preserves fossils dating back to the Cretaceous period.

See also

References

  1. 1 2 McFarland, John David (2004) [1998]. "Stratigraphic summary of Arkansas" (PDF). Arkansas Geological Commission Information Circular. 36: 29.
  2. Dane, C.H. (10 September 1926). U.S. Geological Survey Press Bulletin (8823). Missing or empty |title= (help)
  • Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Archived from the original on 31 July 2014. Retrieved 8 July 2014.
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