The Barnett Shale (Mississippian) in the Central Midland Basin (Andrews, Ector, Martin, and Midland Counties)

Fine-grained units underlying the Atoka Lime Formation in the Midland Basin have historically been interpreted as Pennsylvanian (Atokan) or Mississippian (Chesterian) strata. Recent palynology data suggest that the shale was deposited during the late Mississippian (Osagean-Chesterian), making it equ...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Osterlund, Clark Harrison
Other Authors: Helge Alsleben
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: Texas Christian University 2012
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Online Access:http://etd.tcu.edu/etdfiles/available/etd-07022012-103921/