US And Canadian Fossil Sites -- Data for KANSAS

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Location	County	State/Province	Directions,Notes	Age	Formation	Fossils	Comments	Reference	Lat-Long
-	-	KS	N edge of S10T13SR21E	Pennsylvanian	Captain Creek	Pelecypod-Acanthopecten			http://books.google.com/books?id=svVskArvqRAC&pg=PA116&lpg=PA116&dq=abbott+pennsylvanian+fossils&source=web&ots=lOtHaJf56y&sig=NJ5TQEVUMG0nHqmfhmFd1_ZhOUg#PPA113,M1	N edge of S10T13SR21E	\|	,
-	-	KS	S edge of S17T17SR22E	Pennsylvanian	Merriam Limestone	Pelecypod-Acanthopecten			http://books.google.com/books?id=svVskArvqRAC&pg=PA116&lpg=PA116&dq=abbott+pennsylvanian+fossils&source=web&ots=lOtHaJf56y&sig=NJ5TQEVUMG0nHqmfhmFd1_ZhOUg#PPA113,M1	S edge of S17T17SR22E	\|	,
Iola	Allen	KS		Pennsylvanian	Iola Limestone	Pelecypod-Acanthopecten			http://books.google.com/books?id=svVskArvqRAC&pg=PA116&lpg=PA116&dq=abbott+pennsylvanian+fossils&source=web&ots=lOtHaJf56y&sig=NJ5TQEVUMG0nHqmfhmFd1_ZhOUg#PPA113,M1		\|	,
Cottonwood Creek	Allen[?]	KS		Permian	Herington Limestone	Pelecypod-Psuedomontis		It's likely that there is more than one Cottonwood Creek in Kansas. This may not be the right one	http://books.google.com/books?id=svVskArvqRAC&pg=PA116&lpg=PA116&dq=abbott+pennsylvanian+fossils&source=web&ots=lOtHaJf56y&sig=NJ5TQEVUMG0nHqmfhmFd1_ZhOUg#PPA113,M1		\|	,
Garnett	Anderson	KS		Pennsylvanian	Stanton	vertebrates-Petrolacosaurus	KS0001				\|	,
Garnett	Anderson	KS	in area exposures of Walchia beds	Pennsylvanian	Red Rock Shale	plants,reptiles,fishes,scorpions,pelecypods - Myalinella	KS0002	'Walchia' is a plant -- an early conifer			\|	,
Fort Scott	Bourbon	KS		Pennsylvanian Lower	Fort Scott Limestone	Pelecypods,Fasciculiconcha	KS0003				\|	,
-	Chase	KS	on South Cottonwood Creek in center of County	Permian Lower	Big Blue (KS) Limestone	pelecypod molds - Myalina	KS0004				\|	,
Elmdale	Chase	KS	E on Cottonwood River	Pennsylvanian	Hughes Creek Shale	Pelecypod-Clavicosta			http://books.google.com/books?id=svVskArvqRAC&pg=PA116&lpg=PA116&dq=abbott+pennsylvanian+fossils&source=web&ots=lOtHaJf56y&sig=NJ5TQEVUMG0nHqmfhmFd1_ZhOUg#PPA113,M1		\|	,
Strong City	Chase	KS		Pennsylvanian	Eiss Limestone	Pelecypod-Clavicosta			http://books.google.com/books?id=svVskArvqRAC&pg=PA116&lpg=PA116&dq=abbott+pennsylvanian+fossils&source=web&ots=lOtHaJf56y&sig=NJ5TQEVUMG0nHqmfhmFd1_ZhOUg#PPA113,M1		\|	,
Fox Creek	Chase?	KS	In upper part of creek	Cretaceous	Niobrara	Fish-Cimolichthys	KS0005	There may be more than one Fox Creek in KS			\|	,
Peru	Chautauqua	KS	11 km E of Sedan in roadcuts on I66	Pennsylvanian		marine fossils	KS0006				\|	,
Sedan	Chautauqua	KS	10 km S on KS166 2 km W of roadcuts near Peru in sandstone	Pennsylvanian?		Asteriacites (starfish trace fossil).	KS0007				\|	,
Sedan	Chautauqua	KS	10 km S on KS166 in roadcuts near Peru	Pennsylvanian	Douglas (KS)	about a dozen taxa.	KS0008				\|	,
Sedan	Chautauqua	KS	3 km N on KS99	Pennsylvanian	Beil Limestone	Caninia	KS0009				\|	,
Sedan	Chautauqua	KS	3 km N on KS99	Pennsylvanian	Queen Hill	conularids	KS0010				\|	,
Sedan	Chautauqua	KS	N in roadcuts on KS99	Pennsylvanian	Beil Limestone	Conularia	KS0011				\|	,
Cherokee County	Cherokee	KS	s1t31sr23e	Pennsylvanian	Des Moines	Annuliconcha	KS0012			s1t31sr23e	\|	,
Ashland	Clark	KS	16km SE at Swayze Quarry	Miocene (Hemphill)	Ogallala	Turtles-Geochelone	KS0013				\|	,
Kingsdown	Clark	KS	22km S on Young Brothers Ranch	Miocene (Hemphill)	Ogallala	Turtles-Geochelone	KS0014	Kingsdown is in Ford County,the site is in Clark County			\|	,
Republican River	Cloud	KS				Petrified wood in River gravels	KS0015				\|	,
Sibley	Cloud	KS	3km W on Crowell[?] farm	Cretaceous	Benton	Vertebrates-Pelycorapis	KS0016	Can't identify a specific Crowell farm near Sibley. CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission			\|	,
-	Coffey	KS				Euteletes[?],fusulinids	KS0031	Only two somewhat dubious citations for Euteletes--possibly misspelled		S21T19SR17E	\|	,
-	Coffey	KS		Pennsylvanian	Plattsmouth	Myalina	KS0029			S18T19SR17E	\|	,
-	Coffey	KS		Pennsylvanian	Topeka\|Calhoun	brachiopods,bryozoa,bivalves,Cryptozoon,crinoids,Neospirifer,Osagia,Composita,Derbya,Myalina,Aviculopecten	KS0035			S30T20SR14E	\|	,
-	Coffey	KS		[?]	Big Springs (KS)	Derbya,Chonetes,abundant Myalina,Astartella,Nuculana	KS0028			S17T20SR15E	\|	,
-	Coffey	KS	In road cuts	Pennsylvanian	Plattsmouth	Myalina,bryozoa,sponges,crinoid stems,fucoids	KS0027			S13T21SR15ESP 38.2197 95.7113P	\|	,
-	Coffey	KS	On US 50 in S7T19SR15E	Pennsylvanian	Topeka\|Calhoun	Lophophyllum,Marginifera,Derbya,Echinoconchus,Composita,Amblysiphonella,horn corals,Ottonosia,bryozoa,corals,brachiopods,Osagia,Myalina,crinoid stems,Bellerophon	KS0038			S7T19SR15E	\|	,
-	Coffey	KS	US50S about 0.8km W of US75			Amblysiphonella,bryozoa,Dictyoclostus,Fusulinids,Ottonosia,Rhombopora,Derbya,Chonetes,Marginifera,Lasallinies[?],Neospirifer,crinoid stems	KS0026	No citations for 'Lasallinies' probably a misspelling		S10T19SR15E	\|	,
-	Coffey	KS	in bulldozer cuts in Gully near SW corner of section	Pennsylvanian		plant fossils in shales adjacent to coal bed	KS0037	Formation was cited as Upper Williamsburg, but there seems to be no Williamsburg formation in KS		S3T20SR17ESP	\|	,
-	Coffey	KS	in road cuts	Pennsylvanian	Avoca	Batostomella,Bellerophon,Cryptozoon,Fusulinids,Syringopora,Triticites	KS0034			S2T21SR14ESP	\|	,
-	Coffey	KS	in road cuts	Pennsylvanian	Heumander Shale	mollusks,sponges,algae	KS0036			S34T20sR16ESP	\|	,
-	Coffey	KS	in road cuts	Pennsylvanian	LeCompton	Brachiopods-Chonetes	KS0033			S2T20SR16ESP	\|	,
-	Coffey	KS	in road cuts	Pennsylvanian	LeCompton	Myalina	KS0030			S18T20SR16ESP	\|	,
-	Coffey	KS	in road cuts	Pennsylvanian	LeCompton	bivalves,bryozoa,Caninia,Caudigalli,crinoid stems,Derbyia,Dictyoclostus,fusulinids,Osagia,Ostracods,Ottonosia,Syringopora	KS0032			S23T23SR14ESP	\|	,
Burlington	Coffey	KS	3.2km N in road cuts in S10T21SR16ESP	Pennsylvanian	Plattsmouth	Myalina,Euomphalus,Pharkidonotus,gastropods,crinoid stems,fucoids	KS0017			S10T21SR16ESP 38.2341 95.6380	\|	,
Burlington	Coffey	KS	N in quarries near bridge	Pennsylvanian	Heebner\|Kereford\|Plattsmouth	Myalina,Enteletes,corals,Fistulipora,Hustedia,Punctospirifer,Marginifera,Rhipidomella,	KS0018				\|	,
Coffey County	Coffey	KS	nw1/4s1t21sr13e in thin sandy Limestone bed	Pennsylvanian	Calhoun Shale	Myalina,Septimyalina	KS0019			nw1/4s1t21sr13e	\|	,
Hartford	Coffey	KS	area outcrops 3.2km SE,in S18TSR14E			fusulinids,Ottonosia,gastropods,bryozoa,Dictyoclostus,Orbiculoidea,Posidonia,Aviculopecten	KS0020			S18TSR14E	\|	,
Hartford	Coffey	KS	area outcrops in S36T20SR13E			Marginifera,crinoid stems,Ottonosia,Osagia,Myalina,Amblysiphonella,gastropods,cephalopods,Fenestellids,brachiopods-Neospirifer,Composita,Derbya;Bryozoa;Fistulipora	KS0021			S36T20SR13E	\|	,
Lebo	Coffey	KS	At road intersection near Turkey Point Campground on county road 3 km E of KS150 about 10 km N of I35	Pennsylvanian	Severy Shale	Abundant fossils - brachiopods - Neochonetes,Cephalopods - Mooreoceras; Gastropods - Pharkidonotus,Bellerophon,Euphemites,Leptotygma,Worthenia. Crinoids. Bryozoa	KS0022				\|	,
Lebo	Coffey	KS	SE on US50 S7T19SR15E			Osagia,Triticites,Dictyoclostus,other brachiopods,bryozoa,echinoids,crinoid stems,Amblysiphonella,Bellerophon	KS0023			S7T19SR15E	\|	,
Neosho Rapids	Coffey	KS	4km E in old strip pit			crinoid stems,brachiopods,coal,plant fossils	KS0024				\|	,
Neosho River	Coffey	KS	N of river in S25T20SR14E	Pennsylvanian	Doniphan\|King Hill	Syringopora,Osagia,Marksia,brachiopods,gastropods,crinoid stems,Chonetes,Marginifera,Juresania,Astartella,Derbya,Linoproductus	KS0025			S25T20SR14E	\|	,
Waverly	Coffey	KS	Outcrops along Hwy to NW S7T19SR16E	[?]	Stull	Myalina,Sedgewickia,Chonetes,Batostomella	KS0039			S7T19SR16E	\|	,
Waverly	Coffey	KS	Outcrops along US50 1.6-2.4km N and E S7T19SR17E	[?]		abundant gastropods,crinoid fragments,Osagia	KS0040			S7T19SR17E	\|	,
-	Cowley	KS		Permian Lower	Council Grove Group	Clavicosta	KS0043			ne1/4s22t34sr7e	\|	,
-	Cowley	KS	NE1/4S22T34SR7E	Pennsylvanian	Crouse Limestone	Pelecypod-Clavicosta			http://books.google.com/books?id=svVskArvqRAC&pg=PA116&lpg=PA116&dq=abbott+pennsylvanian+fossils&source=web&ots=lOtHaJf56y&sig=NJ5TQEVUMG0nHqmfhmFd1_ZhOUg#PPA113,M1	NE1/4S22T34SR7E	\|	,
Cedarville	Cowley	KS	2 km W in ne1/4s9t34sr8e	Pennsylvanian Upper	Emporia Limestone	Enteletes,Productus,Pseudomonotis,Orthonema	KS0041			ne1/4s9t34sr8e	\|	,
Winfield	Cowley	KS	E of town on Reservoir Hill			Endelocrinus,Spirorbis,Stenopora,Rhombopora,Derbya. Composita	KS0042				\|	,
Sappa Creek	Decatur	KS		Miocene (Hemphill)	Ogallala	Turtles-Geochelone	KS0044				\|	,
Herrington	Dickinson	KS		Permian		Shark fragments - Ctenacanthus	KS0045				\|	,
Eudora	Douglas	KS		Pennsylvanian	Captain Creek	Pelecypod-Acanthopecten			http://books.google.com/books?id=svVskArvqRAC&pg=PA116&lpg=PA116&dq=abbott+pennsylvanian+fossils&source=web&ots=lOtHaJf56y&sig=NJ5TQEVUMG0nHqmfhmFd1_ZhOUg#PPA113,M1		\|	,
Lawrence	Douglas	KS	near spring on Cameron's Bluff	Pennsylvanian	Douglas (KS)	well preserved pelecypods	KS0046				\|	,
-	Ellis	KS	Area outcrops	Cretaceous	Smoky Hill Chalk	Isolated shark teeth to 7cm. Some articulated specimens	KS0056				\|	,
-	Ellis	KS	in area outcrops of chalk in concretions	Cretaceous	Niobrara	Inoceramus,Ostrea	KS0057				\|	,
-	Ellis	KS	s2t12sr20w	Cretaceous	Niobrara	Portheus teeth,Inoceramus,Textularia,Ostrea	KS0058			s2t12sr20w	\|	,
Ellis	Ellis	KS	12.8km N in T12R20	Cretaceous	Niobrara	Fish-Cimolichthys,Lamna,Portheus,Protosphyraena	KS0047			T12R20	\|	,
Ellis County	Ellis	KS	Se1/4s21t15sr17w in road cut	Cretaceous[?]	Pfieffer[?]	Inoceramus	KS0048	Can't confirm a Pifeffer (or Pfeiffer) Formation		Se1/4s21t15sr17w	\|	,
Ellis County	Ellis	KS	Township12sr20w and Township11sr19w	Cretaceous	Fort Hayes	Inoceramus,Ostrea	KS0049			Township12sr20w and Township11sr19w	\|	,
Saline River	Ellis	KS		Cretaceous	Greenhorn Chalk	Inoceramus. Baculites,Metoicoceras,Helicoceras,Puzosia fish bones and teeth	KS0050				\|	,
Saline River	Ellis	KS	1.6km N on US183	Cretaceous		Bryozoa,serpulids,mollusks,fish scales,shark teeth,sponges	KS0216				\|	,
Saline River	Ellis	KS	2 km N in road cut on KS183			bryozoa,brachiopods,shark teeth,fish scales	KS0052				\|	,
Saline River	Ellis	KS	Road cuts on US 183 1.6km N of Saline River in	Cretaceous	Fort Hayes	bryozoa,serpulids,mollusks,sponges,sharks teeth,fish scales.	KS0053				\|	,
Smoky Hill River	Ellis	KS		Cretaceous	Greenhorn Chalk	Inoceramus. Baculites,Metoicoceras. Helicoceras,Puzosia,fish bones and teeth	KS0054				\|	,
Wolf Creek	Ellis	KS		Cretaceous	Greenhorn Chalk	Inoceramus. Baculites,Metoicoceras. Helicoceras,Puzosia fish bones and teeth	KS0055				\|	,
-	Franklin	KS		Pennsylvanian	Stranger Shale	Plants Neuropteris,Alethopteris	KS0065				\|	,
Buffalo	Franklin	KS				fossil bones	KS0059				\|	,
Homewood	Franklin	KS		Pennsylvanian (Virgilian)	Vinland Shale, Upper	Myalina	KS0060				\|	,
Ottawa	Franklin	KS				fossil bones	KS0061				\|	,
Ottawa	Franklin	KS	SW at Buildex Quarry	Pennsylvanian	Tonganoxie	Ichnofossils-Tonganoxichnus,others			http://www.blackwell-synergy.com/doi/abs/10.1111/j.1502-3931.1997.tb00451.x?journalCode=let		\|	,
Plum Creek	Franklin	KS	In yellow chalk	Cretaceous		birds Hesperornis,fish-Enchodus	KS0062				\|	,
Pyramid Rocks	Franklin	KS	3 km NE	Cretaceous Upper	Smoky Hill, Upper	Spinaptychus	KS0063				\|	,
Smoky Hill fork of Kansas River	Franklin	KS	at mouth of River	Permian Lower	Big Blue (KS) Limestone	Pseudomonotis	KS0064				\|	,
-	Geary	KS	Several Sites	Pennsylvanian?		Shark spines and teeth - Ctenacanthus,Cladodus,Petalodus	KS0066				\|	,
-	Gove	KS	Area outcrops	Cretaceous	Smoky Hill Chalk	Isolated shark teeth to 7cm. Some articulated specimens	KS0072				\|	,
Bird Ranch	Gove	KS	At Andrew Bird Ranch	Cretaceous	Niobrara	pterosaur-Pternadon	KS0067				\|	,
Buffalo Station	Gove	KS	SW	Cretaceous	Niobrara	Squamata-Tylosaurus?	KS0068				\|	,
Castle Rock	Gove	KS	1km S	Cretaceous	Niobrara	fish-Kansius,Pachyrhizodus,Ptychodus,Omosoma	KS0069				\|	,
Haverford Ranch	Gove	KS	NE1/4Sec26T14S31W	Cretaceous	Niobrara	Fish-Apsopelix,Bananogmius,Gillicus,Ichthyodectes,Pachyrhizodus Squamata-Platecarpus	KS0070			NE1/4Sec26T14S31W	\|	,
Quinter	Gove	KS	17.6km S	Cretaceous	Niobrara	pterosaurs-Pternadon	KS0071	Original indicates Lane County			\|	,
Hill City	Graham	KS	On S fork of Solomon River at SW1/4S11T8SR23W	Cretaceous	Niobrara	fish-Gillicus,Ichthyodectes	KS0073			SW1/4S11T8SR23W	\|	,
Greenwood County	Greenwood	KS	In center of N boundary of s14t27sr11e	Pennsylvanian	Calhoun Shale	Jellyfish - Duodecimedusina	KS0074			s14t27sr11e	\|	,
Hamilton	Greenwood	KS	3 km E in Pennsylvanian sediments in abandoned quarry.	Pennsylvanian		acanthodians,lungfish,paleoniscoid fish,shards,amphibians,scorpions,eurypterids,arachnids,insects flora - Walchia,Cordaites,Alethopteris,Samaropsis.	KS0075				\|	,
Hamilton	Greenwood	KS	3 km E in abandoned quarry			acanthodians,lungfish,paleoniscoids,sharks,insects	KS0076				\|	,
Hamilton	Greenwood	KS	in abandoned quarry	Pennsylvanian	Hartford Limestone	fish-Hamiltonichthys	KS0077				\|	,
Hamilton Quarry	Greenwood	KS	3 km E in Limestone quarry			lungfish,insects,eurypterids,plants	KS0078	Original citation was for MD			\|	,
-	Hamilton	KS	s3t22sr43w	Cretaceous	Niobrara	Inoceramus,Ostrea	KS0080			s3t22sr43w	\|	,
Hamilton	Hamilton	KS	In E bank of Bridge Creek in s14t23r42w	Oligocene	Bridge Creek	Inoceramus	KS0079			s14t23r42w	\|	,
-	Jefferson	KS	Coal Measures	Pennsylvanian		Shark Teeth-Agassizodus(Campodus)	KS0082				\|	,
Topeka	Jefferson	KS		Pennsylvanian	Heebner Shale	Phyllocarids Concavicaris	KS0081				\|	,
Lovewell Reservoir	Jewell	KS	In a 1-3cm fish tooth conglomerate	Cretaceous	Carlisle	tiny Enchodus -- teeth of many other sharks and bony fish	KS0083				\|	,
DeSoto	Johnson	KS		Pennsylvanian	Farley Limestone	Pelecypod-Acanthopecten			http://books.google.com/books?id=svVskArvqRAC&pg=PA116&lpg=PA116&dq=abbott+pennsylvanian+fossils&source=web&ots=lOtHaJf56y&sig=NJ5TQEVUMG0nHqmfhmFd1_ZhOUg#PPA113,M1		\|	,
Iowa City	Johnson	KS				Coral Favosites,Prismatophyllum	KS0084				\|	,
Iowa City	Johnson	KS		Devonian		Crinoids -Melocrinites	KS0085				\|	,
Olathe	Johnson	KS	In area exposures	Pennsylvanian	Captain Creek Limestone	Pernopecten	KS0086				\|	,
Sunflower Village	Johnson	KS	1 km E in junction of RR spurs	Pennsylvanian	Plattsburg	jellyfish - Duodecimedusina	KS0087				\|	,
Fort Leavenworth	Leavenworth	KS	area exposures	Pennsylvanian	Cherokee Shale	Pelecypods	KS0088				\|	,
Fort Leavenworth	Leavenworth	KS	area exposures Merriam Limestone (lowest Plattsburg)	Pennsylvanian	Merriam Limestone	Myalina	KS0089				\|	,
Leavenworth	Leavenworth	KS	At coal shaft	Pennsylvanian	Cherokee shale	Pelecypod-Dunbarella			http://books.google.com/books?id=svVskArvqRAC&pg=PA116&lpg=PA116&dq=abbott+pennsylvanian+fossils&source=web&ots=lOtHaJf56y&sig=NJ5TQEVUMG0nHqmfhmFd1_ZhOUg#PPA113,M1		\|	,
-	Logan	KS	Area outcrops	Cretaceous	Smoky Hill Chalk	Isolated shark teeth to 7cm. Some articulated specimens	KS0109				\|	,
Bull Creek	Logan	KS		Cretaceous	Niobrara	Fish-Pachyrhizodus	KS0090				\|	,
Butte Creek	Logan	KS		Cretaceous	Niobrara	birds-Baptornis,Hesperornis;pterosaurs-Pternadon;Squamata-Platecarpus;turtles-Toxochelys	KS0091				\|	,
Butte Creek	Logan	KS	S side at Berry Farm	Cretaceous	Niobrara	Fish-Saurocephalus	KS0092				\|	,
Butte Creek	Logan	KS	S side in S8T15SR34W	Cretaceous	Niobrara	Fish-Bananogmius,Cimolichthys,Enchodus	KS0093			S8T15SR34W	\|	,
Elkader	Logan	KS		Cretaceous	Pierre	Turtle fragments	KS0094				\|	,
Elkader	Logan	KS	2.8km SW	Cretaceous	Niobrara	Pterosaur-Pternadon	KS0095				\|	,
Elkader	Logan	KS	5 km SE	Cretaceous	Smoky Hill	Spinaptychus	KS0096				\|	,
Elkader	Logan	KS	9.8-11.2km SW	Cretaceous	Niobrara	Pterosaur-Pternadon;Squamata-Tylosaurus;turtles-Toxochelys	KS0097				\|	,
Elkader	Logan	KS	Area exposures to S and NE	Cretaceous	Niobrara	Pterosaur-Pternadon;Squamata-Clidastes,Tylosaurus	KS0098				\|	,
Elkader	Logan	KS	area Limestone outcrops			Uintacrinus	KS0099				\|	,
Fort Wallace	Logan	KS		Cretaceous	Niobrara	turtles-Protostega	KS0100				\|	,
Fossil Springs Canyon	Logan	KS		Cretaceous	Niobrara	Fish-Pachyrhizodus,Squamata-Clidastes,Platecarpus	KS0101				\|	,
Hell Creek	Logan	KS	NE of Elkader near Smoky Hill River	Cretaceous	Niobrara	fish-Bananogmius,Cimolichthys,Portheus,Saurocephalus;plesiosaurs;pterosaurs-Nyctodactylus,Pternadon;Squamata-Clidastes,Platecarpus,Tylosaurus;turtles-Toxochelys	KS0102				\|	,
Lisbon	Logan	KS	2 km E just N of Union Pacific RR tracks		Sharon Springs Shale, Upper	Protosphyraena	KS0103				\|	,
McAllaster Buttes	Logan	KS	3 km E on tributary of Smoky Hill River	Cretaceous Upper	Sharon Springs Shale	saurian bones,giant concretions	KS0104				\|	,
Russell Spring	Logan	KS		Cretaceous	Niobrara	Fish-Ichthyodectes;Pterosaurs-Pternadon	KS0105				\|	,
Sheridan Station	Logan	KS	9.6 km S (in Smokey Hill River banks?)	Cretaceous	Niobrara	Fish-Ichthyodectes,Portheus	KS0106	This assumes that the Sheridan referred to is the extinct RR Station on the Kansas-Pacific RR,not one of the six Sheridan Townships in KS			\|	,
Sheridan Station	Logan	KS	9.6 km SW in Fox Canyon	Cretaceous	Niobrara	Squamata-Clidastes,Platecarpus	KS0107	This assumes that the Sheridan referred to is the extinct RR Station on the Kansas-Pacific RR,not one of the six Sheridan Townships in KS			\|	,
Wallace	Logan	KS	24km S	Cretaceous	Niobrara	fish-Saurocephalus	KS0108				\|	,
Fossil Spring	Logan?	KS	near Fort Wallace	Cretaceous	Niobrara	Fish-Cimolichthys,Enchodus,Oricardinus,Pachyrhizodus,Protosphyraena	KS0110				\|	,
Little Oakley	Logan?	KS	Opposite school 3 or 53	Cretaceous	Niobrara	Fish-Enchodus	KS0111	Can't identify a Little Oakley. Oakley,KS is in Logan Cy			\|	,
Americus	Lyon	KS	3 km S	Permian Lower	Big Blue (KS) Limestone	pelecypods -Promytilus	KS0112				\|	,
Americus	Lyon	KS	In type outcrop of Americus Limestone	Pennsylvanian Upper	Americus	abundant fossils--fragments	KS0113				\|	,
Emporia	Lyon	KS	about 55 km distant - Hamilton Quarry	Pennsylvanian		plants,insects,myriapods,etc	KS0114				\|	,
Hooser	Lyon	KS	4 km SE in road cut			shells -Fusulina	KS0115				\|	,
Elmo	Marion	KS	E side of Hwy from Elmo to Durham S4T17SR2E in thin limestone beds above and below gray shale			fish scales,poor plant fossils,microfossils	KS0116	Attributed to Carlton formation but can't identify a Carlton formation in KS		S4T17SR2E	\|	,
Florence	Marion	KS	1.6km E in old RR Quarry N of US50 S6T21SR5E	Permian	Gage	brachiopods;bryozoa;gastropods,algae	KS0117			S6T21SR5E	\|	,
Florence	Marion	KS	11.2km SW at Doyle Creek in 2.5m of gray shale at top of outcrop S30T21SR4E	Permian	Gage	brachiopods-Derbya;other fossils	KS0118			S30T21SR4E	\|	,
Florence	Marion	KS	type section of Florence limestone -- On E side of Cottonwood River .8km NE of Florence	Permian	Florence (KS)	Brachiopods-Derbya,Composita,Dictyoclostus,Meekella;Bryozoa-Rhombopora,Wellerella;Fusulinids	KS0119				\|	,
Marquette	McPherson	KS	8 km SW near 'Natural Corral'		Belvidere Limestone	Ostrea,Cyprimeria,Cardium,Turritella	KS0120				\|	,
McPherson	McPherson	KS		Pleistocene		mammals-Equus	KS0121				\|	,
Elk City	Montgomery	KS	2 km SSW in S bank of Elk River at bridge	Pennsylvanian		coral,fusulinids,echinoids,brachiopods,bryozoa	KS0122				\|	,
Elk City	Montgomery	KS	in U On S Bank of Elk River 3 km S of Elk City	Pennsylvanian	Stanton	Corals-Dibunophyllum,Neokoninckophyllum,fusulinids,echinoid spines,brachiopods,bryozoa.	KS0123				\|	,
Independence	Montgomery	KS	1km E	Pennsylvanian	Drum oolite	Pelecypod-Acanthopecten,Psuedomontis			http://books.google.com/books?id=svVskArvqRAC&pg=PA116&lpg=PA116&dq=abbott+pennsylvanian+fossils&source=web&ots=lOtHaJf56y&sig=NJ5TQEVUMG0nHqmfhmFd1_ZhOUg#PPA113,M1		\|	,
Independence	Montgomery	KS	2 km E	Pennsylvanian	Drum Oolite	Acanthopecten	KS0124				\|	,
Independence	Montgomery	KS	area outcrops	Pennsylvanian	Drum Limestones	pelecypods	KS0125				\|	,
Sycamore	Montgomery	KS	6.5 km W in quarry on county road	Pennsylvanian		invertebrates	KS0126				\|	,
Sycamore	Montgomery	KS	in 7 km W on S side of E-W county road.	Pennsylvanian	Captain Creek Limestone	Invertebrates.	KS0127				\|	,
Council Grove	Morris	KS				Bryozoa Rhombopora,Tabulipora	KS0128				\|	,
Smoky Hill River	Ness	KS	In chalk along tributaries of Smoky Hill River			marine invertebrates - Inoceramus,Ostrea,birds,dinosaurs,crocodiles,mosasaurs,turtles,fish.	KS0129				\|	,
Walnut Creek	Ness	KS	In chalk along both sides on W side of county			marine invertebrates - Inoceramus,Ostrea,birds,dinosaurs,crocodiles,mosasaurs,turtles,fish.	KS0130				\|	,
-	Osage	KS		Permian?		Shark Teeth-Agassizodus	KS0131				\|	,
Twin Creek	Osborne	KS		Cretaceous	Niobrara	Shark Teeth-Lamna	KS0132				\|	,
Ada	Ottawa	KS				petrified wood.	KS0133				\|	,
Long Island	Phillips	KS	S on Overton Farm			Teleoceras	KS0134				\|	,
Solomon River	Phillips	KS	North Fork	Cretaceous	Niobrara	Fish-Cimolichthys=Cimolichthys,Enchodus,Isurus,Portheus,Protosphyraena,Squalicorax	KS0135				\|	,
Manhattan	Riley	KS				Bryozoa-Polypora,Acanthocladia; Ropalonaria[?],Trace Fossils Acrothoracican burrows	KS0136				\|	,
Manhattan	Riley	KS	in run off area from dam in Tuttle Creek State Park	Pennsylvanian Upper	Waverly (IA)	abundant fossils	KS0137				\|	,
Riley	Riley	KS	Near Leavenworth,Riley,Manhattan	Permian		Shark Teeth-Petalodus,Cladodus; Shark Spines-Xystracanthus	KS0138				\|	,
Bow Creek	Rooks	KS		Cretaceous	Niobrara	fish-Cimolichthys	KS0139				\|	,
Haddon[?]	Rooks	KS		Cretaceous	Niobrara	Fish-Cimolichthys	KS0140	Can't identify a Haddon in Rooks County			\|	,
S2T6R18W	Rooks	KS	S2T6R18W	Cretaceous	Niobrara	Fish-Cimolichthys,Enchodus	KS0141			S2T6R18W	\|	,
Spring Creek	Rooks	KS		Cretaceous	Niobrara	Fish-Pachyrhizodus	KS0142				\|	,
Stockton	Rooks	KS	S5T6SR17W	Cretaceous	Niobrara	Portheus	KS0143			S5T6SR17W	\|	,
Sugar Loaf	Rooks	KS	3.2km E in T6R19	Cretaceous	Niobrara	fish-Cimolichthys	KS0144			T6R19	\|	,
-	Russell	KS	S side s27t22sr22e	Pennsylvanian Upper	Rock Lake Shale	Myalina,Promytilus	KS0149			s27t22sr22e	\|	,
-	Russell	KS	S32t28s	Pennsylvanian	Stanton	Promytilus	KS0150			S32t28s	\|	,
-	Russell	KS	in limestones at Mouth of Smoky Hill River	Permian	Big Blue (KS)	Pelecypod-Psuedomontis			http://books.google.com/books?id=svVskArvqRAC&pg=PA116&lpg=PA116&dq=abbott+pennsylvanian+fossils&source=web&ots=lOtHaJf56y&sig=NJ5TQEVUMG0nHqmfhmFd1_ZhOUg#PPA113,M1		\|	,
-	Russell	KS	ne1/4s36t16sr7e in RR quarry	Permian	fort Riley	Promytilus	KS0151			ne1/4s36t16sr7e	\|	,
-	Russell	KS	nw1/4s11t10sr23e in quarry	Pennsylvanian	Farley	Streblochondria	KS0152			nw1/4s11t10sr23e	\|	,
Fairport	Russell	KS	8 km NW nw1/4s32t11sr16w			Inoceramus,Ostrea. Prionotropis,Serpula	KS0145			nw1/4s32t11sr16w	\|	,
Russell County	Russell	KS	nw1/4s14t13sr13e	Pennsylvanian	Dover Limestone	Promytilus	KS0146			nw1/4s14t13sr13e	\|	,
Russell County	Russell	KS	s32t10sr10e	Pennsylvanian Upper	Tarkio Limestone	Promytilus	KS0147			s32t10sr10e	\|	,
Russell County	Russell	KS	s7t30sr12e. Stull Shale just above Lecompton Limestone	Pennsylvanian Upper	Stull	pelecypods - Myalina,Septimyalina	KS0148			s7t30sr12e	\|	,
r21es10t13s	Russell	KS	s10t13sr21e N edge in Limestone	Pennsylvanian		Acanthopecten	KS0153			r21es10t13s	\|	,
Brookville	Saline	KS		Cretaceous		Crocodile-Hyposaurus	KS0154				\|	,
Brookville	Saline	KS		Cretaceous	Benton	Vertebrates-Apsopelix	KS0155	Original says 'Brookeville'. CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission			\|	,
Dover	Shawnee	KS		Pennsylvanian	Wabaunsee	Pelecypod-Streblopteria			http://books.google.com/books?id=svVskArvqRAC&pg=PA116&lpg=PA116&dq=abbott+pennsylvanian+fossils&source=web&ots=lOtHaJf56y&sig=NJ5TQEVUMG0nHqmfhmFd1_ZhOUg#PPA113,M1		\|	,
Topeka	Shawnee	KS		Permian		the large (for a foram) foram Fusulina forming 'Rice Rock'	KS0156				\|	,
Edson	Sherman	KS	At Edson Quarry on Marshall Ranch somewhere around 16km S and 3.2km E of Edson	Miocene (Hemphill)	Ogallala	Amphibians-Ambystoma,Bufo,Scaphiopus;Turtles-Geochelone	KS0157				\|	,
Solomon River	Sherman?	KS	South Fork - T6SR19W,T6SR20,T7SR19W,T7SR20W	Cretaceous	Niobrara	Fish-Cretolamna,Enchodus,Pachyrhizodus,Portheus,Protosphyraena,Saurocephalus	KS0158			T6SR19W,T6SR20,T7SR19W,T7SR20W	\|	,
-	Trego	KS	Area outcrops	Cretaceous	Smoky Hill Chalk	Isolated shark teeth to 7cm. Some articulated specimens	KS0166				\|	,
Castle Rock	Trego	KS	12.8km SW	Cretaceous	Niobrara	Fish-Portheus;Squamata-Clidastes	KS0159				\|	,
ES8-WS9T14SR25W	Trego	KS	ES8-WS9T14SR25W	Cretaceous	Niobrara	fish-Gillicus	KS0160			ES8-WS9T14SR25W	\|	,
Hackberry Creek	Trego	KS	Area exposures in SW part of county 7.4km E of Castle Rock	Cretaceous	Niobrara	Fish-Apateodus,Pachyrhizodus,Cimolichthys,Ichthyodectes,Martinichthys,Portheus,Saurocephalus;Squamata-Platecarpus	KS0161				\|	,
Hockenberry Canyon[?]	Trego	KS		Cretaceous	Niobrara	fish-Gillicus	KS0162	Can't identify a Hockenberry Canyon in Trego County			\|	,
John Harvey Ranch	Trego	KS		Cretaceous	Niobrara	Turtles-Chelosphargis	KS0163				\|	,
T13R24W	Trego	KS	T13R24W	Cretaceous	Niobrara	Fish-Cimolichthys,Portheus	KS0164			T13R24W	\|	,
Wakeeney	Trego	KS	NE on Harvey Carpenter Ranch	Cretaceous	Niobrara	Fish-Protosphyraena	KS0165				\|	,
Ellis	Trego?	KS	16km SW	Cretaceous	Niobrara	Fish-Cimolichthys	KS0167				\|	,
-	Wabaunsee	KS	Small exposure of a shark tooth rich horizon in Western part of County	Permian Lower	Council Grove	Shark Teeth-Petalodus,Cladodus; Shark Spines-Xystracanthus	KS0169				\|	,
Eskridge	Wabaunsee	KS	in calcareous shale	Pennsylvanian	Eskridge	abundant fossils	KS0168				\|	,
-	Wallace	KS	se1/4s27t12sr41w in sandstone	Pliocene Lower		Pliohippus,Procamelus	KS0183			se1/4s27t12sr41w	\|	,
Butte Creek	Wallace	KS		Cretaceous	Niobrara	pterosaurs-Pterodactylus;Squamata-Clidastes,Platecarpus,Tylosaurus;turtles-Cynocercus,Toxochelys	KS0170				\|	,
Goose Creek	Wallace	KS	1.6km from Smoky Hill River in large Limestone concretions			Anomia,Amauropsis,Inoceramus	KS0171				\|	,
Lost Quarry	Wallace	KS	in nw1/4s1t15sr38w	Miocene	Ogallala	Mammal bones - Osteoborus,Aelurodon?,Agriotherium,Pratifelis,Pliohippus?,Nannippus	KS0172			nw1/4s1t15sr38w	\|	,
Rhinoceros Hill	Wallace	KS	5 km N and slightly W of the hill in quarry	Pliocene Lower		abundant vertebrate bones	KS0173				\|	,
Rhinoceros Hill	Wallace	KS	in NE part of county near the Marshall Ranch in the basin of the North Fork of the Smoky Hill River in diatomaceous marl	Pliocene		mammals.	KS0174				\|	,
Rhinoceros Hill	Wallace	KS	in quarry on hill in se1/4ne1/4s11t11sr38w in diatomaceous marl	Pliocene		mammal bone fragments.	KS0175			se1/4ne1/4s11t11sr38w	\|	,
Sharon Springs	Wallace	KS	Eagletail Creek area probably--misidentified by Cope? as being near 'Eagletail,CO'	Cretaceous	Niobrara	Mosasaur-Prognathodon	KS0176				\|	,
Sharon Springs	Wallace	KS	to S along Eagle Tail Creek in T13Sr40W in giant septarian nodules			Inoceramus,Baculites,Tylosaurus	KS0177			T13Sr40W	\|	,
Wallace	Wallace	KS	se1/4s2r42w in bentonitic clay	Miocene		turtles -Testudo	KS0178			se1/4s2r42w	\|	,
Wallace County	Wallace	KS	in W part of Country	Cretaceous	Lake Creek	Ostrea,Crassatella,Thetis,Lucina,Ammonites,Placenticeras	KS0179				\|	,
Wallace County	Wallace	KS	s7t14sr38w	Cretaceous Upper	Sharon Springs	Inoceramus,Saurian bones,Polycotylus (a Plesiosaur),Tylosaurus.	KS0180			s7t14sr38w	\|	,
Wallace County	Wallace	KS	se1/4s2			mosasaur -Platecarpus,Crassatella,Baculites,Scaphites	KS0181			se1/4s2	\|	,
Wallace County	Wallace	KS	t13Ss11 in Limestone	Cretaceous Upper	Weskan, Upper	Platecarpus,Ostrea,Anomia	KS0182			t13Ss11	\|	,
Spence Siding	Washington	KS	2 km SE	Permian Lower	Herington Limestone	Aviculopecten,Pterinopectinella	KS0184				\|	,
Altoona	Wilson	KS	2 km W in road cuts on KS47			varied corals	KS0185				\|	,
Altoona	Wilson	KS	2 km W on KS47	Pennsylvanian	Plattsburg\|Stanton	corals,bryozoa,brachiopods	KS0186				\|	,
Altoona	Wilson	KS	2.4km W on KS47 in road cuts	Pennsylvanian	Plattsburg\|Stanton	Coral-Archaeolithophyllum;bryozoa;brachiopods	KS0217				\|	,
Altoona	Wilson	KS	2.5 km W in road cut	Pennsylvanian	Stanton\|Plattsburg	Corals Archaeolithophyllum,bryozoa,Glyptopora,brachiopods.	KS0188				\|	,
Benedict	Wilson	KS	1 km S in quarry S of RR tracks			algae,corals,etc	KS0189				\|	,
Benedict	Wilson	KS	in quarry 1.5 km S,S of RR tracks.	Pennsylvanian	Stoner Limestone	algae,corals,invertebrates.	KS0190				\|	,
Fredonia	Wilson	KS		Pennsylvanian	Olathe Limestone	Pelecypod-Acanthopecten			http://books.google.com/books?id=svVskArvqRAC&pg=PA116&lpg=PA116&dq=abbott+pennsylvanian+fossils&source=web&ots=lOtHaJf56y&sig=NJ5TQEVUMG0nHqmfhmFd1_ZhOUg#PPA113,M1		\|	,
Fredonia	Wilson	KS	In Cement plant Limestone quarry	Pennsylvanian	Stanton	Streblochondria	KS0191				\|	,
Fredonia	Wilson	KS	In Limestone exposures	Pennsylvanian Upper	Olathe	Acanthopecten	KS0192				\|	,
Fredonia	Wilson	KS	In cement comany quarry in subOolitic Limestone	Pennsylvanian	Stanton	Brachiopods;Pelecypod-Psuedomontis			http://books.google.com/books?id=svVskArvqRAC&pg=PA116&lpg=PA116&dq=abbott+pennsylvanian+fossils&source=web&ots=lOtHaJf56y&sig=NJ5TQEVUMG0nHqmfhmFd1_ZhOUg#PPA113,M1		\|	,
Wilson Creek State Park	Wilson	KS	between 99th and 100th street in Limestone			large Inoceramus	KS0193	Probably Wilson State Park			\|	,
Bonner Springs	Wyandotte	KS	in area Limestone outcrops	Pennsylvanian	Farley	pelecypods	KS0194				\|	,
Bonner Springs	Wyandotte	KS	in area shale outcrops	Pennsylvanian		pelecypods	KS0196	There does not seem to be a Pennsylvanian Rock Springs formation in KS			\|	,
Bonner Springs	Wyandotte	KS	in area shale outcrops	Pennsylvanian	Bonner Springs	pelecypods	KS0195				\|	,
Kansas City	Wyandotte	KS		Pennsylvanian	Westerville oolite	Pelecypod-Psuedomontis			http://books.google.com/books?id=svVskArvqRAC&pg=PA116&lpg=PA116&dq=abbott+pennsylvanian+fossils&source=web&ots=lOtHaJf56y&sig=NJ5TQEVUMG0nHqmfhmFd1_ZhOUg#PPA113,M1		\|	,
Kansas City	Wyandotte	KS	On Cedar Creek (a road) at underpass near 95th Street			Brachiopods - Kozlowskia	KS0197				\|	,
Kansas City	Wyandotte	KS	at SE corner of I435 - Holiday Rd Interchange	Pennsylvanian		crinoids,gastropods	KS0198				\|	,
Kansas City	Wyandotte	KS	between Kansas City and Lawrence. Cedar Creek exit on KS10 on exit ramps			Brachiopods - Kozlowskia	KS0199				\|	,
Kansas City	Wyandotte	KS	between Kansas City and Lawrence. Edgerton Road exit on KS10 on exit ramps			Brachiopods - Enteletes,Schizophoria,Girtyocoelia	KS0200				\|	,
Kansas City	Wyandotte	KS	between Kansas City and Lawrence. Kill Creek Road exit on KS10 on exit ramps			Brachiopods -Neospirifer. Crinoids	KS0201				\|	,
Kansas City	Wyandotte	KS	in area Limestone exposures	Pennsylvanian Upper	Westerville Limestone	abundant pelecypods,Fasciculiconcha	KS0203				\|	,
Kansas City	Wyandotte	KS	in area carbonaceous Limestone exposures	Pennsylvanian	Winterset	Myalina,brachiopods,pelecypods,Nautiloids,gastropods	KS0202				\|	,
Kansas City	Wyandotte	KS	in road cuts at junction of I-435 and Holiday Road			crinoid fragments,gastropods	KS0204				\|	,
Wolcott	Wyandotte	KS	quarry in S11T10SR23E	Pennsylvanian	Farley Limestone	Pelecypod-Streblopteria			http://books.google.com/books?id=svVskArvqRAC&pg=PA116&lpg=PA116&dq=abbott+pennsylvanian+fossils&source=web&ots=lOtHaJf56y&sig=NJ5TQEVUMG0nHqmfhmFd1_ZhOUg#PPA113,M1	S11T10SR23E	\|	,
-	[?]	KS		Cretaceous	Niobrara	Nodosaur - Heirosaurus,Niobrarasaurus,Nodosaurus	KS0213				\|	,
-	[?]	KS		Cretaceous	Niobrara Chalk	Fish bones Protosphyraena,Cimolichthys,Ichthyodectes,Xiphactinus,Pachyrhizodus,Gilicus	KS0214				\|	,
-	[?]	KS	US183 1.5 km N or Saline River	Cretaceous		bryozoa,worms,mollusks,fish scales,shark teeth,sponges	KS0215				\|	,
Arkansas River Valley	[?]	KS		Cretaceous	Niobrara	Fish-Ptychodus	KS0205				\|	,
Turner's Station	[?]	KS	mollusks	Paleozoic Upper		Aviculopecten	KS0206				\|	,
Warren?	[?]	KS	12.4km SE	Jurassic	Morrison	dinosaur bones	KS0207	Can't identify a Warren,KS,and can't find any citations for surface outcrops of the Morrison in Kansas although it is known to be present a shallow depths in the Western part of the state			\|	,
Western Kansas	[?]	KS				Crinoids Uintacrinus	KS0208				\|	,
Western Kansas	[?]	KS		Cretaceous	Niobrara Chalk	Mosasaurs - Platecarpus; Reptiles; Nyctosaurs,Pternadon	KS0209				\|	,
Western Kansas	[?]	KS	82-87 ma chalk	Cretaceous	Smoky Hill	Tylosaurus,elasmosaurs,plesiosaurs,large turtles,Xiphactinus,Cretoxyrhina,Pternadon,invertebrates.	KS0210				\|	,
Western Kansas	[?]	KS	in Cretaceous Chalk	Cretaceous		Fish and Reptile bones,Uintacrinus	KS0211				\|	,
Whitten's Bluff[?]	[?]	KS		Cretaceous	Niobrara	fish-Cimolichthys	KS0212	Can't locate a Whitten's Bluff in KS			\|	,

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