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KANSAS CITY GROUP

KANSAS CITY GROUP - cyclic deposits, limestone and shale with minor sandstone and coal.
StateMissouri
NameKANSAS CITY GROUP
Geologic agePhanerozoic | Paleozoic | Carboniferous Pennsylvanian-Late [Upper Missourian]
Original map labelPkc
Primary rock typelimestone
Secondary rock typeshale
Other rock typessandstone; coal
Lithologic constituents
Major
Sedimentary > Clastic > Mudstone > Shale (Bed)
Sedimentary > Carbonate > Limestone (Bed)
Minor
Sedimentary > Coal (Bed)
Sedimentary > Clastic > Sandstone (Bed)
Map references
Middendorf, M. A., and others, 2003, Geologic Map of Missouri: Missouri Geological Survey. Scale 1:500K
Unit references
Howe, W. B. and Koenig, 1961, The Stratigraphic Succession in Missouri: Missouri Geological Survey and Water Resources, Vol XL. 2nd Series.
Geographic coverageAndrew - Bates - Buchanan - Caldwell - Carroll - Cass - Clay - Clinton - Daviess - DeKalb - Gentry - Grundy - Harrison - Jackson - Johnson - Lafayette - Livingston - Mercer - Nodaway - Platte - Ray - Sullivan - Worth

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