Re: [dinosaur] Age of Cretaceous Formation

Thomas Richard Holtz <[email protected]>
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Greetings,

A quick check on GEOLEX at USGS and on scholar.google.com yields
essentially no more than you posted.

ILSTRAT has some more, but not much:
https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__isgs.illinois.edu_ilstrat_index.php_Baylis-5FFormation&d=DwIFaQ&c=clK7kQUTWtAVEOVIgvi0NU5BOUHhpN0H8p7CSfnc_gI&r=Ry_mO4IFaUmGof_Yl9MyZgecRCKHn5g4z1CYJgFW9SI&m=WeZWoaAeIbuRDaML34ZkifQcQhM4BJ7_8INHq8XOWr4&s=wlI5gktF8CyEr6BwvZeWor0n5pz9JLKUEunErv-Z2JE&e= 

There is slightly more in the following:
https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__books.google.com_books-3Fid-3DcPfw7aIlowIC-26pg-3DPA172-26lpg-3DPA172-26dq-3D-2522baylis-2Bformation-2522-26source-3Dbl-26ots-3DRr33jOsT3i-26sig-3DACfU3U0LIBtas6E-2DuiNChlRkXWvSo0AMlw-26hl-3Den-26sa-3DX-26ved-3D2ahUKEwivwL6Gp-5FjjAhVmvlkKHZn-5FAcEQ6AEwD3oECAcQAQ-23v-3Donepage-26q-3D-2522baylis-2520formation-2522-26f-3Dfalse&d=DwIFaQ&c=clK7kQUTWtAVEOVIgvi0NU5BOUHhpN0H8p7CSfnc_gI&r=Ry_mO4IFaUmGof_Yl9MyZgecRCKHn5g4z1CYJgFW9SI&m=WeZWoaAeIbuRDaML34ZkifQcQhM4BJ7_8INHq8XOWr4&s=LQjKKemD1hff727Z3XVHYW8QgFI0mCcr_ZYf0a2UhBA&e= 

Hope this helps


On Sat, Aug 10, 2019 at 12:45 AM John Schneiderman <
[email protected]> wrote:

> The Baylis Formation is made up of two distinct members: the lower Hadley
> Gravel Member and the upper, sandy Kiser Creek Member.
>
> What is the age/age range of the Baylis Formation of southern Illinois?
>
> What is its depositional history?
>
> What other formation(s)/member(s) does it correlate to?
>
> Are there any notable/index fossils found within?
> References:
>
> ANDREWS, G. W., 1958, Windrow Formation of Upper Mississippi Valley
> region: Journal of Geology, v. 66, p. 597-624.
> FRYE, J. C., H. B. WILLMAN, and H. D. GLASS, 1964, Cretaceous deposits and
> the Illinoian glacial boundary in western Illinois: Illinois State
> Geological Survey Circular 364, 28 p
>


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