Kiowa Shale
The Kiowa Formation or Kiowa Shale is a Cretaceous geologic formation in Kansas, diminishing to member status in Colorado and Oklahoma. In Colorado, the Kiowa Shale is a member of the Purgatoire Formation. In the vicinity of Longford, Kansas, the local Longford member comprises thinly bedded siltstone, clay, polished gravel, lignite, and sandstone suggests a river and estuary environment.
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Kiowa Shale
The Kiowa Formation or Kiowa Shale is a Cretaceous geologic formation in Kansas, diminishing to member status in Colorado and Oklahoma. In Colorado, the Kiowa Shale is a member of the Purgatoire Formation. In the vicinity of Longford, Kansas, the local Longford member comprises thinly bedded siltstone, clay, polished gravel, lignite, and sandstone suggests a river and estuary environment.
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The Kiowa Formation or Kiowa S ...... river and estuary environment.
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Kiowa Shale
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Cragin, F.W., 1894
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mudstone, lignite
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Cretaceous Cheyenne Sandstone, ...... ks within the Kansas Red Hills
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Longford
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The Kiowa Formation or Kiowa S ...... river and estuary environment.
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Kiowa Shale
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