Chouteau Group
Geologic group in Missouri
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The Chouteau Group is a geologic group in Missouri. It preserves fossils dating back to the Mississippian subperiod.
TypeGroup
Sub-unitsNorthview Formation
Sedalia Formation
Compton Limestone[1][2]
Sedalia Formation
Compton Limestone[1][2]
UnderliesPierson Limestone or Burlington Limestone
OverliesChattanooga Shale (Devonian)
| Chouteau Group | |
|---|---|
| Stratigraphic range: Mississippian | |
| Type | Group |
| Sub-units | Northview Formation Sedalia Formation Compton Limestone[1][2] |
| Underlies | Pierson Limestone or Burlington Limestone |
| Overlies | Chattanooga Shale (Devonian) |
| Location | |
| Region | Missouri |
| Country | United States |