Chouteau Group

Chouteau Group
Stratigraphic range: Mississippian
TypeGroup
Sub-unitsNorthview Formation
Sedalia Formation
Compton Limestone[1][2]
UnderliesPierson Limestone or Burlington Limestone
OverliesChattanooga Shale (Devonian)
Location
RegionMissouri
CountryUnited States

The Chouteau Group is a geologic group in Missouri. It preserves fossils dating back to the Mississippian subperiod.

  1. ^ Thompson, Thomas L., 2001, Lexicon of Stratigraphic Nomenclature in Missouri, Missouri Department of Natural Resources, Division of Geology and Land Survey, Report of Investigation Number 73, p 64
  2. ^ Howe, W. B. and John W. Koenig, eds, 1961, The Stratigraphic Succession in Missouri, Vol. XL, Second Series, Missouri Geological Survey, p. 54-58