Wewoka Shale

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Wewoka Shale
Stratigraphic range: Carboniferous
TypeFormation
Location
RegionOklahoma
CountryUnited States
Type section
Named forWewoka, Seminole County, Oklahoma
Named byJoseph A. Taff, 1901[1]

The Wewoka Shale is a geologic formation in Oklahoma. It preserves fossils dating back to the Carboniferous period.

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  1. ^ Taff, Joseph A. (1901). "Coalgate Folio, Indian Territory" (PDF). U. S. Geological Survey Geologic Atlas of the United States. 74: 3. Retrieved 6 August 2018.