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Journal Article
Journal: AAPG Bulletin
Published: 01 November 1944
AAPG Bulletin (1944) 28 (11): 1626–1634.
...Mackenzie Gordon, Jr. ABSTRACT The Moorefield formation in the Batesville district, Independence County, Arkansas, consists of a lower member of black calcareous shale and limestone and an upper member of dark gray fissile clay shale. The lower member has been known as the Spring Creek limestone...
Journal Article
Journal: GSA Bulletin
Published: 01 October 1967
GSA Bulletin (1967) 78 (10): 1233–1246.
...H. F GARNER Abstract The oldest upper Mississippian strata above the Boone Formation in north Arkansas carry a Goniatites s.s.cephalopod fauna. Of the half–dozen formation names thus far applied to these beds, only two (Moorefield and Batesville) appear to be widely applicable. The previous lack...
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Stratigraphic column showing the conformable relationships between the Faye...
Published: 01 June 2004
Figure 3 Stratigraphic column showing the conformable relationships between the Fayetteville and the Batesville formations ( AGC, 2003 ).
Journal Article
Journal: AAPG Bulletin
Published: 01 February 1968
AAPG Bulletin (1968) 52 (2): 282–294.
... included with the Pitkin Limestone. The Upper Mississippian formations in northern Arkansas include, in ascending order: (1) the Mayes Group, composed of the Moorefield Formation, the Batesville Sandstone, and the Hindsville Formation; (2) the Fayetteville Shale; (3) the Pitkin Limestone; and (4...
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Journal Article
Journal: AAPG Bulletin
Published: 01 September 2014
AAPG Bulletin (2014) 98 (9): 1739–1759.
... that developed across the top of the carbonate ramp, and the sequence boundary grades into a correlative conformity downslope to the south and east ( Handford and Manger, 1993 ; Handford, 1995 ). The overlying Upper Mississippian succession includes the Moorefield Formation, Batesville Sandstone (including...
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Journal Article
Published: 01 September 1974
Journal of Sedimentary Research (1974) 44 (3): 862–875.
...Frederic L. Schwab Abstract The Mechum River Formation is a thick succession of metamorphosed conglomerate, sandstone, siltstone, and shale exposed within a narrow, elongate structural infold (the Batesville syncline) along the axis of the Blue Ridge anticlinorium in central Virginia. The thickness...
Journal Article
Journal: AAPG Bulletin
Published: 01 August 1952
AAPG Bulletin (1952) 36 (8): 1674.
...N. F. Williams During the past year the Arkansas Valley of west-central Arkansas, which has produced dry gas from the Atoka formation (Pennsylvanian) for the past fifty years, has had its most intense period of activity. An estimated one million acres of leases have been taken and at least six oil...
Journal Article
Journal: AAPG Bulletin
Published: 01 September 1934
AAPG Bulletin (1934) 18 (9): 1132–1159.
... of Joplin and Neosho and has collected fossils zone by zone from a number of outcrops, but he has nothing new to add to Moore’s discussion of that formation. According to Girty (1930), Keokuk fossils occur in the “middle Boone” at Batesville, Arkansas. Purdue and Miser (1916) believe that Keokuk...
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Journal Article
Journal: AAPG Bulletin
Published: 01 April 1946
AAPG Bulletin (1946) 30 (4): 611–612.
... 1946 American Association of Petroleum Geologists Recent geologic mapping in the Batesville district, Independence and Izard counties, north-central Arkansas, has resulted in the discovery of fossils in a thin gray argillaceous limestone in the Penters chert. These fossils confirm the earlier...
Series: DNAG, Centennial Field Guides
Published: 01 January 1988
DOI: 10.1130/0-8137-5404-6.221
EISBN: 9780813754109
... Abstract From Batesville, Arkansas, in Independence County, follow Arkansas 69 north to Cushman (Fig. 1). Turn left (west) on the county road (paved) just beyond the Cushman General Store. If you consider this intersection the zero point of a road log, the pavement ends at about mile 3.5 (5.6...
Journal Article
Journal: AAPG Bulletin
Published: 01 June 1938
AAPG Bulletin (1938) 22 (6): 750–757.
...Stuart Mossom ABSTRACT There were 46 new producing areas opened in South Texas during 1937, and 68 new productive horizons in old producing fields were encountered. The Frio and Jackson formations and most of the newer sands found in old producing areas accounted for most of the discoveries...
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Journal Article
Journal: AAPG Bulletin
Published: 01 October 1925
AAPG Bulletin (1925) 9 (7): 1115.
... and the Panhandle region of Texas. The log and cuttings which have been supplied by Mr. Brener indicate that the following formations were penetrated by the well: 1 permission of the Director of the U. S. Geological Survey. © 1925 American Association of Petroleum Geologists. All rights reserved...
Journal Article
Journal: AAPG Bulletin
Published: 01 March 1927
AAPG Bulletin (1927) 11 (3): 279–297.
... part of the area under discussion. The Hale formation of the Morrow group is everywhere present, and a number of seeps indicate its possibilities as an oil horizon. The Wedington sandstone member of the Fayetteville also is a potential horizon which is fairly widespread in the west. The Batesville...
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Journal Article
Journal: AAPG Bulletin
Published: 01 August 1934
AAPG Bulletin (1934) 18 (8): 1010–1017.
..., Batesville, and Fayetteville formations 5 —all of which has led to the prevailing view that the Jackfork and Stanley are Mississippian in age, and they are so mapped by Miser and Branner. A recent contention of the opponents of this view is that the shale yielding the Mississippian fossils owes its...
Series: GSA Field Guide
Published: 07 May 2024
DOI: 10.1130/2024.0068(04)
EISBN: 9780813756684
... arc system. STOP DESCRIPTIONS AND ROAD LOG Begin at the Oasis Convention Center (2546 N. Glenstone Avenue, Springfield, Missouri 65803) (37.242667° N, 93.256841° W). Stop 1-1: Sam’s Throne: Mississippian–Pennsylvanian Section: Batesville Sandstone, Hale and Bloyd Formations (35.874560° N...
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Journal Article
Journal: AAPG Bulletin
Published: 01 September 1941
AAPG Bulletin (1941) 25 (9): 1619–1705.
... the base of the slopes and isolated hills north of the Boston Mountains escarpment, in northwestern Arkansas. On the northwest, it is thin or absent. Snider (21) reported a Batesville fauna in the area north of Chouteau, Mayes County, Oklahoma, from part of his Mayes formation. He states that the beds...
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Journal Article
Journal: AAPG Bulletin
Published: 01 January 1942
AAPG Bulletin (1942) 26 (1): 1–18.
... of Manganese Ore in the Batesville District, Arkansas,” U. S. Geol. Survey Bull. 734 (1922), pp. 31–32. 23 J. R. Ball, “Type Section of Bainbridge Formation,” Bull. Amer. Assoc. Petrol. Geol. , Vol. 23 (1939), p. 597. 24 J. R. Ball, “Silurian Rocks of Southern Illinois,” Trans. Illinois...
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Journal Article
Journal: AAPG Bulletin
Published: 01 November 1972
AAPG Bulletin (1972) 56 (11): 1723–1748.
... ( Freeman, 1966a , b ). Without returning to the field, I can comment on only one of the three disputed formational boundaries, but in doing so, I intend to develop on the part of the reader the suspicion that I believe the balance of their paper warrants. First, I believe that a little philosophical...
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Journal Article
Journal: AAPG Bulletin
Published: 01 September 1947
AAPG Bulletin (1947) 31 (9): 1608–1618.
... that there is little chance for mis-identification. They are also practically restricted to the Moorefield formation and its equivalents. The Moorefield formation rests on the sharply truncated surface of the Osage series in the Mississippi valley area. In the Batesville area a karst topography is developed...
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Journal Article
Journal: The Leading Edge
Published: 01 August 2013
The Leading Edge (2013) 32 (8): 966–968.
.... The formation of interest just now is the Mississippian Lime, a hot oil target in Oklahoma and Kansas. Now there have been stratigraphers working around NW Arkansas for more than a century, many of them still alive and kicking. I am the new kid on the block and sure to step on some toes as I try to understand...
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