Nacatoch Formation

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Thickness150 to 400 feet[1]
Nacatoch Formation
Stratigraphic range: Late Cretaceous
TypeFormation
UnderliesArkadelphia Marl
OverliesSaratoga Formation
Thickness150 to 400 feet[1]
Location
RegionArkansas
CountryUnited States
Type section
Named forNacatoch Bluff on the Little Missouri River, Clark County, Arkansas
Named byAlbert Homer Purdue[2]

The Nacatoch Formation is a geologic formation in Arkansas, USA.[1] It preserves fossils dating back to the Cretaceous period.

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