Lansing Group

Cyclic deposits of limestone and shale.
State Missouri
Name Lansing Group
Geologic age Late Pennsylvanian-Upper Series-Missourian Stage
Lithologic constituents
Major
Sedimentary > Carbonate > Limestone (Bed)
Sedimentary > Clastic > Mudstone > Shale (Bed)
Minor
Sedimentary > Clastic > Sandstone (Bed)
Comments Cyclic deposits, shale, limestone with minor sandstone
Stratigraphic units Lansing Group- (60ft. max) includes Plattsburg FM, Vilas FM, Stanton FM.
References

Howe, W.B. and Koenig, 1961, The Stratigraphic Succession in Missouri: Missouri Geological Survey and Water Resources, Vol XL. 2nd Series.

NGMDB product
Counties Andrew - Buchanan - Caldwell - Cass - Clay - Clinton - Daviess - DeKalb - Gentry - Harrison - Nodaway - Platte - Ray - Worth