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Geologic formation in Indiana, Kentucky, and Ohio, United States
Louisville Limestone
Stratigraphic range: Homerian - Ludfordian
TypeFormation
UnderliesJeffersonville Limestone and Wabash Formation
OverliesWaldron Shale
Location
RegionIndiana, Kentucky, and Ohio
CountryUnited States

The Louisville Limestone is a geologic formation in Ohio. It preserves fossils dating back to the Silurian period.

See also

References

  1. The Silurian of central Kentucky, U.S.A.: Stratigraphy, palaeoenvironments and palaeoecology
Chronostratigraphy of Indiana
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Pz
C
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Kasimovian
McLeansboro Group
Bond Formation, Mattoon Formation, Patoka Formation
Moscovian
McLeansboro Group
Shelburn Formation
Carbondale Group
Dugger Formation, Petersburg Formation, Linton Formation
Raccoon Creek Group
Staunton Formation
Bashkirian
Raccoon Creek Group
Brazil Formation, Mansfield Formation
M
Tournaisian
D
Upper
Famennian
S
  • Bailey Limestone
  • Brassfield Limestone
  • Cataract Formation
  • Louisville Limestone
  • Moccasin Springs Formation
  • Pleasant Mills Formation
  • Salamonie Dolomite
  • Sexton Creek Limestone
  • St. Clair Limestone
  • Wabash Formation
  • Waldron Shale
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    pЄ
    Chronostratigraphy of Kentucky
    Ph
    Pz
    C
    M
    Viséan
    D
    Upper
    Middle
    Lower
    S
    Ludlow
    Ludfordian
    Gorstian
    Wenlock
    Homerian
    Sheinwoodian
    Llandovery
    Telychian
    Aeronian
    Rhuddanian
    O
    Upper
    Katian
    Sandbian
    Middle
    Darriwilian
  • St. Peter Sandstone
  • Wells Creek Formation
    • Lower
    Tremadocian
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    Furongian
    Paibian


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