Whitehorse Formation
The Whitehorse Formation is a geologic formation in Nebraska and Oklahoma. It preserves fossils dating back to the Permian period.
| Whitehorse Formation Stratigraphic range: Permian | |
|---|---|
| Type | Formation |
| Location | |
| Region | Nebraska, Oklahoma |
| Country | United States |
| Type section | |
| Named for | Whitehorse Springs, Woods County, Oklahoma |
| Named by | Charles Newton Gould, 1905[1] |
References
- 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.
- Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Retrieved 8 July 2014.
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