Gunsight Limestone Member

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Gunsight Limestone Member
TypeMember
Unit ofGraham Formation
Location
RegionTexas
CountryUnited States

The Gunsight Limestone Member is a geologic member in Texas. It preserves fossils.[1]

Named in 1919 as the top member of Gunsight formation in Texas, by Frederick B. Plummer.[2][3] Raymond C. Moore and Plummer assigned the Gunsight limestone to the Graham Formation.[4]

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References

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  1. ^ Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Archived from the original on 25 March 2022. Retrieved 17 December 2021.
  2. ^ Frederick Byron Plummer (1919). "Preliminary Paper on the Stratigraphy of the Pennsylvanian Formations of North-Central Texas". AAPG Bulletin. 3. doi:10.1306/3D932514-16B1-11D7-8645000102C1865D. ISSN 0149-1423. Wikidata Q64885427.
  3. ^ "References for Gunsight geologic unit". National Geologic Map Database; Geolex — Significant Publications. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 26 November 2019.
  4. ^ Raymond C. Moore; Frederick B. Plummer (January 1922). "Pennsylvanian Stratigraphy of North Central Texas". The Journal of Geology. 30 (1): 18–42. Bibcode:1922JG.....30...18M. doi:10.1086/622838. ISSN 0022-1376. JSTOR 30063569. Wikidata Q76515998.