Hunton Megagroup
Large carbonate geologic unit in midwestern USA / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Hunton Megagroup also Hunton Super Group, Hunton Group, Hunton Formation and Hunton Limestone is predominantly composed of carbonate rock, deposited between the Silurian and early to mid Devonian periods. In many States it acts as a reservoir for both hydrocarbons and water.[2]
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Stratigraphic range: Rhuddanian-Eifelian ~443 –388 Ma | |
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Named for | Hunton, Coal County, Oklahoma |
Named by | Joseph A. Taff, 1902[1] |
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