Hance Formation, the Glossary
The Hance Formation is a geologic formation in Kentucky.[1]
Table of Contents
6 relations: Carboniferous, Fossil, Geologic time scale, Geological formation, Kentucky, List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Kentucky.
- Kentucky geologic formation stubs
Carboniferous
The Carboniferous is a geologic period and system of the Paleozoic that spans 60 million years from the end of the Devonian Period Ma (million years ago) to the beginning of the Permian Period, Ma.
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Fossil
A fossil (from Classical Latin) is any preserved remains, impression, or trace of any once-living thing from a past geological age.
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Geologic time scale
The geologic time scale or geological time scale (GTS) is a representation of time based on the rock record of Earth.
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Geological formation
A geological formation, or simply formation, is a body of rock having a consistent set of physical characteristics (lithology) that distinguishes it from adjacent bodies of rock, and which occupies a particular position in the layers of rock exposed in a geographical region (the stratigraphic column).
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Kentucky
Kentucky, officially the Commonwealth of Kentucky, is a landlocked state in the Southeastern region of the United States.
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List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Kentucky
This article contains a list of fossil-bearing stratigraphic units in the state of Kentucky, U.S.
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See also
Kentucky geologic formation stubs
- Alvy Creek Formation
- Ashlock Formation
- Bardstown Formation
- Bellevue Formation
- Benbolt Formation
- Breathitt Formation
- Bull Fork Formation
- Calloway Creek Formation
- Camp Nelson Limestone
- Chattanooga Shale
- Chester Series
- Cincinnati Group
- Claiborne Formation
- Copland Coal
- Crab Orchard Formation
- Cumberland Formation (Kentucky)
- Drakes Formation
- Elwren Formation
- Four Corners Formation
- Garrard Siltstone
- Gilbert Formation
- Golconda Formation
- Grant Lake Formation
- Hance Formation
- Harrodsburg Limestone
- Leipers Limestone
- New Providence Formation
- Okaw Group
- Oregon Formation
- Osgood Formation
- Ramp Creek Formation
- Reba Formation
- Sanderson Formation
- Sellersburg Group
- Ste. Genevieve Formation
- Stingy Creek Formation
- Tate Formation
- Tyrone Limestone