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        Banff Formation (1)
        
        Osagian (1)
        
        Tournaisian (1)
      - Macumber Formation (1)
      - Madison Group (2)
      - Middle Mississippian
        
        Visean (1)
      - Upper Mississippian
        
        Chesterian (1)
        
        Heath Formation (1)
      - Windsor Group (2)
    - Pennsylvanian
      - Middle Pennsylvanian
        
        Desmoinesian