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["Anastomosing"]
["Formation (Fm.)      Member (Mb.)","Age","Location","Tectonics ","W/T","Carbonates","Type of Carbonates","Carb. In Prov.","Type of Carb. In Prov.","Coal Y/N","Method","References"]
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["Oneonta Fm. (Catskill Magnafacies)","Devonian","New York","Acadian fold-thrust belt in the Acadian foreland basin","7.5-20","Y","Non-marine limestone beds 8-50 cm thick","Y","Cambrian and Ordovician shale and carbonate rocks","N","C","Demicco et al., 1987; Gordon and Bridge, 1987; Dunagan and Driese, 1999"]
["Lower Old Red Sandstone-Channel Complex A","Devonian","South Wales","Acadian deformation of the NE-SW trending Welsh Borderland Fault System; oblique-slip displacement","1-3","Y","Plentiful calcretes?","Y","Acid-intermediate granite rocks of Precambrian and Ordovician age","N","B","Owen and Hawley, 2000; Woodcock, 2000; Thomas et al., 2006"]
["Lower Old Red Sandstone-Channel Complex B","Devonian","South Wales","Acadian deformation of the NE-SW trending Welsh Borderland Fault System; oblique-slip displacement",11.67,"Y","Plentiful calcretes?","Y","Acid-intermediate granite rocks of Precambrian and Ordovician age","N","B","Owen and Hawley, 2000; Woodcock, 2000; Thomas et al., 2006"]
["Lower Old Red Sandstone-Channel Complex C","Devonian","South Wales","Acadian deformation of the NE-SW trending Welsh Borderland Fault System; oblique-slip displacement",5,"Y","Plentiful calcretes?","Y","Acid-intermediate granite rocks of Precambrian and Ordovician age","N","B","Owen and Hawley, 2000; Woodcock, 2000; Thomas et al., 2006"]
["Lower Old Red Sandstone-Channel Complex D","Devonian","South Wales","Acadian deformation of the NE-SW trending Welsh Borderland Fault System; oblique-slip displacement",15,"Y","Plentiful calcretes?","Y","Acid-intermediate granite rocks of Precambrian and Ordovician age","N","B","Owen and Hawley, 2000; Woodcock, 2000; Thomas et al., 2006"]
["Zoologdalen Fm.","Devonian","Greenland","Extensional basin in Gunnar Andersson Land","5-6","N","None","N","None","N","B","Olsen and Larsen, 1993"]
["Kapp Kjeldsen; Wood Bay Fm.","Devonian","Spitsbergen, Norway","Extensional basin in Andrée Land","57-60","Y","Several meter thick limestone beds intercalated with red stone beds","Y","Pre-Devonian Caledonian basement made up of marble and other rocks","N","B","Moody-Stuart, 1966; Blomeier et al., 2003"]
["Bulgeri Fm.","Upper Devonian","Queensland, Australia","Foreland basin in the Broken River Province",6,"N","None","N","None","N","B","Veevers, 1984; Lang and Fielding, 1991; Lang, 1993;"]
["Castlehaven Fm.","Upper Devonian","southern Ireland","Asymmetrical extensional south Munster Basin","3.3-5","Y","Pedogenic carbonates","Y","Lower Paleozoic basement rocks that are made up of limestone, subordinate shales, and limestone turbidites; Courtmacsherry Formation","N","B","Graham, 1983; MacCarthy, 1990; Woodcock, 2000; Sevastopulo and Wyse Jackson, 2001"]
["Lower Kekiktuk Fm.","Mississippian","northeast Alaska","Thrust-fault system in the Endicott Field",35.88,"Y","Carbonaceous mudstone ","Y","Lower Paleozoic platform carbonates of the Brooks Range","Y","B","Melvin, 1987"]
["Fletcher Bank Grit","Mississippian","Lancashire, England","Extensional Pennine basin formed from reverse faults and growth folds that experienced thermal subsidence",">27.59","N","None","N","None","Y","B","Okolo, 1983; Hallsworth et al., 2000; Warr, 2000"]
["Fletcher Bank Grit","Mississippian","Lancashire, England","Extensional Pennine basin formed from reverse faults and growth folds that experienced thermal subsidence",24,"N","None","N","None","Y","B","Okolo, 1983; Hallsworth et al., 2000; Warr, 2000"]
["Fletcher Bank Grit","Mississippian","Lancashire, England","Extensional Pennine basin formed from reverse faults and growth folds that experienced thermal subsidence",12.4,"N","None","N","None","Y","B","Okolo, 1983; Hallsworth et al., 2000; Warr, 2000"]
["Fletcher Bank Grit","Mississippian","Lancashire, England","Extensional Pennine basin formed from reverse faults and growth folds that experienced thermal subsidence","15-30","N","None","N","None","Y","B","Okolo, 1983; Hallsworth et al., 2000; Warr, 2000"]
["Westcoe Coal Fm.","Mississippian","England","Extensional east Pennine basin formed from reverse faults and growth folds that experienced thermal subsidence",46.32,"N","None","N","None","Y","B","Keogh et al., 2005; Warr, 2000"]
["Animas Fm.","Mississippian","southern Scotland","NE margin of the Southern Uplands Massif in Oldhamstock Basin","2.5-3.3","N","None","N ","None","N","B","Andrews et al., 1991; Craig, 1983"]
["Threequarter Seam","Mississippian/Penn.","North Derbyshire, England","East Midland Coalfield formed from Dinantian rifting",60,"N","None","N","None","Y","C","Guion, 1984; Guion et al., 2000"]
["Malpas Fm.","Pennsylvanian","Catalonian Pyrenees","Late Westphalian deformation that formed an intramontane Malpas-Sort Basin","16.67-30","N","None","N","None","Y","C","Besly and Collinson, 2006"]
["Sydney Mines Fm.","Pennsylvanian","Atlantic Canada","Northeast trending Sydney Basin formed from extensional rifting ","2.86-5.56","N","None","N","None","Y","A","Batson and Gibling, 2002"]
["Springhill Mines Fm.","Pennsylvanian","Nova Scotia, Canada","Northeast trending Cumberland basin formed from extensional rifting ","3-37","N","None","N","None","Y","A","Rust et al., 1984"]
["Joggins Fm.","Pennsylvanian","Nova Scotia, Canada","Northeast trending Cumberland basin formed from extensional rifting ","0.46-51","N","None","N","None","Y","A","Rygel, 2005"]
["Boss Point Fm.","Pennsylvanian","New Brunswick and Nova Scotia","Northeast trending Cumberland basin formed from extensional rifting ",">32","N","None","N","None","Y","B","Browne and Plint, 1994; Plint and Browne, 1994; Williams, 1995"]
["Sandia Fm.","Pennsylvanian","New Mexico","Elongate north-south trending Estancia extensional basin",15.63,"N","None","N","None","N","B","Soegaard, 1991"]
["Sandia Fm.","Pennsylvanian","New Mexico","Elongate north-south trending Estancia extensional basin",17,"N","None","N","None","N","B","Soegaard, 1991"]
["Salvan-Dorenaz Basin Fill","Pennsylvanian","Switzerland/France","Asymmetrical intramontane graben elongated in a NE-SW direction; Salvan-Dore´naz Basin","15-20","Y","Two lenses of limestone in mudstones","Y","Metamorphic and sedimentary clasts from bimodal volcanism that occurred along deep crustal fractures; plateau basalts from Varscan fold belt","Y","B","Capuzzo and Wetzel, 2004"]
["Port Hood Fm.","Pennsylvanian","Nova Scotia, Canada","Oblique intramontane Maritimes Basin",">15","N","None","N ","None","Y","D","Keighley and Pickerill, 1996"]
["Waddens Cove Fm.","Pennsylvanian","Nova Scotia, Canada","Strike-slip faulting following the Acadian Orogeny forming the Sydney Basin","13.14,8","N","None","N","None","Y","A","Gibling and Rust, 1990"]
["Warwickshire Thick Coal","Pennsylvanian","England","Extensional Pennine Basin that experienced thermal subsidence","5-50","N","None","N","None","Y","F","Fulton, 1987; Warr, 2000"]
["Coal Measures(Westphalian)","Pennsylvanian","South Wales","South Wales foreland basin","2-3","N","None","N","None","Y","B","Bluck and Kelling, 1963"]
["Lower/Upper Mahoning Mb. Conemaugh Gp.","Pennsylvanian","Ohio","Equatorial Appalachian foreland basin","12.5-33.35","N","None","N","None","Y","D","Donaldson, 1974"]
["Grafton Ss. Conemaugh Gp.","Pennsylvanian","northern West Virginia","Equatorial Appalachian foreland basin",12.5,"Y","Calcareous shale interbedded with limestone","Y","Cambrian-Ordovician limestone in Maryland","N","B","Morton and Donaldson, 1978"]
["Vamoosa Fm. Gypsy Ss.","Pennsylvanian","Oklahoma","Seminole area",30.26,"N","None","N","None","N","B","Doyle and Sweet, 1995"]
["Upper Freeport Fm.","Middle Pennsylvanian","Pennsylvania","Equatorial Appalachian foreland basin",2.4,"Y","Calcareous mudstone","Y","Cambrian-Ordovician limestone in Maryland","Y","E","Garcés et al., 1997"]
["Monongaela-Dunkard groups","Upper Penn./Permian","West Virginia","Distal Dunkard forland basin in s West Virginia",">40","Y","Limestone 3m thick and 2km wide","Y","Cambrian-Ordovician limestone in Maryland","N","B","Ghosh, 1987"]
["Cutler Fm.","Upper Penn./Permian","New Mexico","Elongate north-south trending extensional basin; El Cobre Canyon, Rio Puerco Valley","≤ 40","Y","Limestone nodules of diagenetic origin; tabular beds of lacustrine marl","Y","Largely granitic, crystalline Precambrian basement rocks","N","B","Eberth and Miall, 1991"]
["Archer City & Nocona Fms..","Lower Permian","Texas","Eastern Midland intracratonic basin",8.33,"N","None","N ","None","N","B","Sander, 1989; Tabor and Montañez, 2004"]
["Shanxi Fm.","Lower Permian","China","Interior subsiding northwestern Ordos basin formed during tectonic movement in the Late Triassic","<30","N","None","N","None","Y","B","Zhang et al., 1997; Rongxi and Youzhu, 2008"]
["Bainmedart Coal Measure Toploje Mb.","Permian","eastern Antarctica","Failed arm of a continental rift system; Lambert Graben",6.66,"N","None","N","None","Y","C","Fielding and Webb, 1996; McLoughlin and Drinnin, 1997"]
["Bainmedart Coal Measure Dragon Teeth Mb.","Permian","eastern Antarctica","Failed arm of a continental rift system; Lambert Graben","3.33-33.33","Y","Carbonaceous siltstones, shale and thin coals","Y","Precambrian basement gneisses and charnockitic granites","Y","C","Fielding and Webb, 1996; McLoughlin and Drinnin, 1997"]
["Ecca Gp.","Permian","Zululand, South Africa","E-W elongate foreland trough or retroarc basin of Nongoma Graben in northeast Karoo Basin","2-15","N","None","N","None","Y","B","Hobday, 1978; Turner and Whateley, 1983; Petters, 1991"]
["Ecca Gp.","Permian","South Africa","E-W elongate foreland trough or retroarc basin of the Karoo Basin",45.45,"N","None","N ","None","Y","A","Cairncross, 1980; Petters, 1991"]
["Beaufort Gp.","Permian","South Africa","E-W elongate foreland trough or retroarc basin of the Karoo Basin","12, 14","Y","Calcrete?, silica-replaced gypsum rosettes","Y","Granitic and metamorphic core rocks; quartzitic clastics from elevated Precambrian sourcelands; carbonates from volcaniclastics and basement granites","N","A","Stear, 1983; Petters, 1991"]
["Beaufort Gp.","Permian","South Africa","E-W elongate foreland trough or retroarc basin of the Karoo Basin",17.86,"Y","Calcrete?, silica-replaced gypsum rosettes","Y","Granitic and metamorphic core rocks; quartzitic clastics from elevated Precambrian sourcelands; carbonates from volcaniclastics and basement granites","N","A","Stear, 1983; Petters, 1991"]
["Beaufort Gp.","Permian","South Africa","E-W elongate foreland trough or retroarc basin of the Karoo Basin",15,"Y","Calcrete?, silica-replaced gypsum rosettes","Y","Granitic and metamorphic core rocks; quartzitic clastics from elevated Precambrian sourcelands; carbonates from volcaniclastics and basement granites","N","A","Stear, 1983; Petters, 1991"]
["Beaufort Gp.","Permian","South Africa","E-W elongate foreland trough or retroarc basin of the Karoo Basin",30,"Y","Calcrete?, silica-replaced gypsum rosettes","Y","Granitic and metamorphic core rocks; quartzitic clastics from elevated Precambrian sourcelands; carbonates from volcaniclastics and basement granites","N","A","Stear, 1983; Turner, 1978; Petters, 1991"]
["Beaufort Gp.","Permian","South Africa","E-W elongate foreland trough or retroarc basin of the Karoo Basin",34.09,"Y","Calcrete?, silica-replaced gypsum rosettes","Y","Granitic and metamorphic core rocks; quartzitic clastics from elevated Precambrian sourcelands; carbonates from volcaniclastics and basement granites","N","A","Stear, 1983; Turner, 1978; Petters, 1991"]
["Beaufort Gp.","Permian","South Africa","E-W elongate foreland trough or retroarc basin of the Karoo Basin",22.73,"Y","Calcrete?, silica-replaced gypsum rosettes","Y","Granitic and metamorphic core rocks; quartzitic clastics from elevated Precambrian sourcelands; carbonates from volcaniclastics and basement granites","N","A","Stear, 1983; Turner, 1978; Petters, 1991"]
["Beaufort Gp.","Permian","South Africa","E-W elongate foreland trough or retroarc basin of the Karoo Basin",33.33,"Y","Calcrete?, silica-replaced gypsum rosettes","Y","Granitic and metamorphic core rocks; quartzitic clastics from elevated Precambrian sourcelands; carbonates from volcaniclastics and basement granites","N","A","Stear, 1983; Turner, 1978; Petters, 1991"]
["Beaufort Gp.","Permian","South Africa","E-W elongate foreland trough or retroarc basin of the Karoo Basin",3.18,"Y","Calcrete?, silica-replaced gypsum rosettes","Y","Granitic and metamorphic core rocks; quartzitic clastics from elevated Precambrian sourcelands; carbonates from volcaniclastics and basement granites","N","A","Stear, 1983; Turner, 1978; Petters, 1991"]
["Betts Creek Bed","Upper Permian","Queensland, Australia","Extensional Galilee basin then affected by passive thermal subsidence followed by foreland crustal loading","30-50","N","None","N ","None","Y","F","Veveers, 1984; Allen and Fielding, 2007"]
["Bijori Fm.","Upper Permian","India","Saptura Gondwana basin that experienced high tectonic subsidence",12.5,"N","None","N","None","Y","C","Chakraborty and Sarkar, 2005; Chakraborty et al., 2005"]
["Uralian Foreland Basin Deposits","Upper Permian","Russia","Asymmetrical Uralian foreland basin","2.5-50","Y","Lacustrine lamination in carbonates","Y","Uralian mountain belt with carbonate reefs and marine shale","N","D","Newell et al., 1999"]
["Buntsandstein Sequence","Permian, Triassic","central Spain","Tectonically-active extensional basin","3.89-10","N","None","N","None","N","D","Ramos and Sopena, 1983; Gibbons and Moreno, 2002"]
["Tanzhuang Fm.","Triassic","China","Non-marine Jiyuan-Yima intracratonic basin","6.25-10","Y","Coal 2-4m thick interbedded with fine-grained carbonates and siltstones","Y","Permian clastic sediments and basalt","Y","F","Mangano et al., 1994; Yuejun et al., 2002"]
["Limos y Areniscas de Rillo Fm.","Triassic","Spain","Extensional elongate trough of the Cordillera Iberica","26-44","Y","Limestone beds","Y","Basement Iberian Massif; Lancara Formation consists of a couple of hundred meters of limestone and other formations comprised of shale and conglomerates","N","A","Muñoz et al., 1992"]
["Chinle Fm. Moss Back Mb.","Upper Triassic","Utah/Arizona","Back-arc cratonic Colorado River Basin","22.22-50","Y","Carbonate-nodule conglomerates","Y","Redwall Limestone of the Mogollon Highlands and to a lesser extent, the Uncompahgre Highlands and volcanic ash","N","C","Dubiel, 1991; Parker and Flynn, 2000"]
["Chinle Fm. Petrified Forest Mb. ","Upper Triassic ","Utah/Arizona","Back-arc cratonic Colorado River Basin",35,"Y","Carbonate nodule bearing calcic and vertic paleosols","Y","Redwall Limestone of the Mogollon Highlands and to a lesser extent, the Uncompahgre Highlands and volcanic ash","N","A","Blackey and Gubitosa, 1984; Dubiel, 1991; Parker and Flynn, 2000"]
["Chinle Fm. Owl Rock Mb.","Upper Triassic","Utah/Arizona","Back-arc cratonic Colorado River Basin",">33.33","Y","Laminated and brecciated limestone 0.6-0.8m thick; pink and green limestone 10cm to 2m thick ","Y","Redwall Limestone of the Mogollon Highlands and to a lesser extent, the Uncompahgre Highlands and volcanic ash","N","F","Parker and Flynn, 2000; Tanner, 2000"]
["Callide Coal Measure","Upper Triassic","Queensland, Australia","Fault-bounded basin",6.67,"N","None","N","None","Y","B","Veveers, 1984; Jorgensen and Fielding, 1996"]
["Elliot Fm.","U. Triassic/L. Jurassic","South Africa","E-W elongate foreland trough or retroarc Karoo Basin",">20","N","None","N","None","N","B","Eriksson, 1985; Petters, 1991; Bordy et al., 2004"]
["Zone Y10","Jurassic","northwestern China","Intramontane Shanganning Basin","<15","N","None","N","None","Y","C","Qiu et al., 1987"]
["Ravenscar Gp.","Middle Jurassic","Yorkshire, England","North-south oriented rift basin of the Cleveland basin","5-60","N","None","N ","None","N","A","Mjos et al., 1993; Hesselbo, 2000"]
["Scalby Fm.","Middle Jurassic","U.K. (Long Nab Mbr.)","Extensional strike-slip Cleveland basin that experienced dip-slip motion","2.5-46.67","N","None","N","None","N","A","Nami and Leeder, 1978; Hesselbo, 2000"]
["Scalby Fm.","Middle Jurassic","U.K. (Long Nab Mbr.)","Extensional strike-slip Cleveland basin that experienced dip-slip motion",10,"N","None","N","None","N","B","Nami and Leeder, 1978; Hesselbo, 2000"]
["Scalby Fm.","Middle Jurassic","U.K. (Long Nab Mbr.)","Extensional strike-slip Cleveland basin that experienced dip-slip motion",11.67,"N","None","N","None","N","B","Nami and Leeder, 1978; Hesselbo, 2000"]
["Scalby Fm.","Middle Jurassic","U.K. (Long Nab Mbr.)","Extensional strike-slip Cleveland basin that experienced dip-slip motion",60,"N","None","N","None","N","B","Nami and Leeder, 1978; Hesselbo, 2000"]
["Saltwick Fm.","Middle Jurassic","Yorkshire, England","North-south oriented rift basin of the Cleveland Basin","17-30","N","None","N","None","N","B","Dreyer, 1990; Mjos and Prestholm, 1993; Hesselbo, 2000"]
["Morrison Fm.; Brushy Basin Sh. Mb.","upper Jurassic","Colorado","Back-buldge depozone (Western Interior Basin) of the Cordilleran foreland basin system",10.1,"Y","Thin freshwater limestone","Y","Redwall Limestone of the Mogollon highlands to the southwest and an incipient Sevier uplift to the west; Late Jurassic volcanic pulse","Y","C","Campbell, 1976; Richmond and Morris, 1996; Dunagan, 2000; Parker and Flynn, 2000"]
["Salt Wash Member, Morrisson Fm.","Upper Jurassic","Four Corners area, SW USA","Retroarc foreland basin on the Colorado Plateau","53-59","N","None","N","Redwall Limestone of the Mogollon highlands to the southwest and an incipient Sevier uplift to the west; Late Jurassic volcanic pulse","N","B","Peterson and Tyler, 1985; Robinson and McCabe, 1997; Parker and Flynn, 2000"]
["Sergi Fm.","Upper Jurassic","Brazil","Elongate Recôncavo Basin",">30","N","None","N","None","N","B","Scherer et al., 2007"]
["Shishu Fm.","Upper Jurassic","Xinjiang, China","Asymmetrical foreland Junggar Basin",15.45,"N","None","N","None","Y","B","McKnight et al., 1990; Carrol et al., 1995"]
["Mist Mountain Fm. Kootenay Gp.","U. Jurassic/L. Cret.","Alberta and British Colombia, Canada","Alberta foreland basin in the Canadian Rocky Mountains","18.18-45.45","N","None","N ","None","Y","B","Bustin and Dunlop, 1992"]
["Wessex Fm.","Lower Cretaceous","Southern England","Wessex rift basin",50,"N","None","N","None","N","D","Stewart, 1983; Gale, 2000"]
["Cloverly Fm.","Lower Cretaceous","Wyoming and Montana","Bighorn Basin (foreland) formed by crustal compression","3.53-40.91","Y","Limestone beds","Y","Mesozoic and Paleozoic sandstones, siltstones, limestone, cherts, petrified wood, and dolomites.","Y","A","Ostrom, 1970; Zaleha et al., 2001"]
["Cedar Mountain Fm.; Ruby Ranch Mb.","Lower Cretaceous","Utah","Foreland basin associated with San Rafael Swell",50,"Y","Thick carbonate units, micritic calcite, microspar intergranular spars in intraclastic grainstones, and vein-filling spars in septarian and later tectonic fractures. Some beds are partially to completely dolomitized","Y","Paleozoic strata in the Sevier fold and thrust belt to the west, or more locally from erosion of the unconformably underlying Morrison Formation.","N","B","Stokes, 1944; Masters et al., 2004"]
["Manville Gp.","Lower Cretaceous","Alberta and Saskatchewan","Alberta foreland basin on the Canadian Plains",8.57,"N","None","N","None","Y","B","Putnam, 1983"]
["Piedrahita de Muno Fm.","Lower Cretaceous","Spain","Evolving rift basin/elongate basin; Cameros Basin",38481,"Y","Lacustrine and pedogenic carbonates","Y","Paleozoic and older strata from the Iberian massif made up of Cambrian marine quartzites and pelites","N","B","Platt, 1989a; Platt, 1989b; Platt, 1990; Platt and Meyer, 1991"]
["Kootenai Fm.","Lower Cretaceous","Montana","Slowly subsiding intramontane Cordilleran Foreland Basin","8.6-17","Y","Carbonate-lake deposits 15.24m thick","Y","A westernly source of volcanic material and carbonate rocks from the Cordilleran Foreland thrust","N","C","Suttner, 1969; Hopkins, 1985"]
["Khuren Dukh Fm.","Lower Cretaceous","Mongolia","Transtensional Chory Basin",10,"N","None","N","None","N","F","Ito et al., 2005"]
["Cuerda del Pozo Fm.","Lower Cretaceous","north-central Spain","Cameros rift basin","2.5-100","N","None","N","None","N","B","Clemente and Pérez-Arlucea, 1993"]
["McMurray Fm.","Lower Cretaceous","Alberta","Western Canadian Sedimentary Basin",10,"N","None","N","None","Y","C","Mossop and Flach, 2006"]
["Hasandong Fm.","Lower Cretaceous","South Korea","Extensional Gyeongsand Basin","0.19-33","N","None","N","None","N","D","Choi, 1986; Paik et al., 2001; Jo, 2003"]
["Haizhou Fm.","Lower Cretaceous","northeastern China","Extensional Fuxin Basin",38486,"N","None","N","None","Y","D","Chonglong et al., 1992"]
["Subzone SII (13-16)","Lower Cretaceous","Daqing, China","Songliao rift basin","20-40","N","None","N","None","N","D","Qiu et al., 1987"]
["Matasiete Fm. Lower Mb. Chubut Gp.","Lower Cretaceous","Argentina","Golfo San Jorge basin found on the San Bernardo fold belt system","<10","Y","Ooliitc limestone beds","Y","Metamorphics and intrusives (Lower Paleozoic- Precambrain), granites and schists (Devonian), sedimentary and volcanoclastics and carbonates","N","D","Paredes et al., 2007"]
["Matasiete Fm. Middle Mb. Chubut Gp.","Lower Cretaceous","Argentina","Golfo San Jorge basin found on the San Bernardo fold belt system","avg. 21","Y","Ooliitc limestone beds","Y","Metamorphics and intrusives (Lower Paleozoic- Precambrain), granites and schists (Devonian), sedimentary and volcanoclastics and carbonates","N","D","Paredes et al., 2007"]
["Matasiete Fm. Upper Mb. Chubut Gp.","Lower Cretaceous","Argentina","Golfo San Jorge basin found on the San Bernardo fold belt system","<20","Y","Ooliitc limestone beds","Y","Metamorphics and intrusives (Lower Paleozoic- Precambrain), granites and schists (Devonian), sedimentary and volcanoclastics and carbonates","N","D","Paredes et al., 2007"]
["Castillo Fm.","Cretaceous","Argentina","Golfo San Jorge basin found on the San Bernardo fold belt system",">15","Y","Ooliitc limestone beds","Y","Metamorphics and intrusives (Lower Paleozoic- Precambrain), granites and schists (Devonian), sedimentary and volcanoclastics and carbonates","N","B","Paredes et al., 2007"]
["Ericson Fm. Canyon Creek Mb.","Cretaceous","Wyoming","Foreland basin formed by Laramide Rock Springs uplift",50,"N","None","N","None","N","D","Martinsen et al., 1999"]
["Blackhawk Fm.","Cretaceous","central Utah","Foreland Uinta Basin",">15","N","None","N","None","Y","D","Adams and Bhattacharya, 2005"]
["Kogokri Unit","Cretaceous","Korea","Rhomb-shaped pull-apart Eumsung Basin","2-4","N","None","N","None","N","D","Ryang and Chough, 1999"]
["Bajo Barreal Fm.","Cretaceous","Argentina","Golfo San Jorge basin found on the San Bernardo fold belt system","17-53","Y","Ooliitc limestone beds","Y","Metamorphics and intrusives (Lower Paleozoic- Precambrain), granites and schists (Devonian), sedimentary and volcanoclastics and carbonates","N","A","Bridge et al., 2000; Sylwan, 2001; Paredes et al., 2007"]
["St. Mary River Fm.","Upper Cretaceous","Alberta, Canada","Rocky Mountain foreland basin","8-27","Y","Grey, brown, and green siltstones and shales with varying organics and limestones","Y","Upper Fernie Formation–Kootenay Group (154–142 Ma), Blairmore Group (115–103 Ma), and Milk River Group–Porcupine Hills Formation (78–58 Ma)-siliceous sandstone with limestone as the primary binder.","N","A","Nadon 1993, 1994"]
["Dinosaur Park Fm.","Upper Cretaceous","Alberta, Canada","Western Canadian Sedimentary Basin",28,"N","None","N ","None","Y","A","Wood 1989; Eberth and Hamblin, 1993; Hamblin, 1997"]
["Dinosaur Park Fm.","Upper Cretaceous","Alberta, Canada","Western Canadian Sedimentary Basin",22,"N","None","N ","None","Y","A","Wood 1989; Eberth and Hamblin, 1993; Hamblin, 1997"]
["Dakota Fm.","Upper Cretaceous","southwest Utah","Regional flexural subsidence within the Western Interior Foreland Basin","7-20","N","None","N","None","Y","A","Kirschbaum and McCabe, 1992; Ulicny, 1999"]
["Straight Cliffs Fm.","Upper Cretaceous","southern Utah","Foreland Kaiparowits basin formed by flexural loading of Sevier orogenic belt","10-60","N","None","N","None","Y","D","Shanley and McCabe, 1993"]
["Kaiparowits Fm.","Upper Cretaceous","southern Utah","Cordilleran Foreland Basin","<15","Y","Finely laminated, calcareous silstones 10-250cm thick","Y","Paleozoic carbonate assemblage of rocks from the Cordillernn of the Sevier orogenic belt","N","D","Armstrong, 1968; Roberts, 2007"]
["Atane Fm. ","Upper Cretaceous","Greenland","N-S Nuussuaq rift basin","5.5-33","N","None","N","None","Y","A","Olsen, 1993"]
["Dunvegan Fm.","Upper Cretaceous","British Columbia, Canada","Alberta foreland basin","<30","N","None","N ","None","N","C","McCarthy et al., 1999"]
["Lower Williams Fork Fm.","Upper Cretaceous","Colorado","Elongate Piceance Basin","avg. 58.74","N","None","N","None","Y","D","Cole and Cumella, 2005"]
["North Horn Fm.","Upper Cretaceous","central Utah","Uinta foreland basin","8-20","Y","Pedogenic carbonate nodules; thin lacustrine shales and lime wackestones","Y","Precambrian quartzite clasts and less-resistant carbonate clasts; Eocambrian and Cambrian quartzite, Paleozoic carbonate, and Mesozoic sandstone","N","D","Spieker, 1946; Olsen, 1995"]
["Lenticular Ss. & Shale Sequence","Upper Cretaceous","Wyoming","Green River foreland basin","10-20","Y","Micritic limestones in isolated bodies 0.3m thick and 70m wide","Y","Sediment from the Sevier and Laramide orogenic event made up of Archean and Proterozoic basement material; Permian carbonates","Y","D","Shuster and Steidman, 1987"]
["Oldman Fm.","Upper Cretaceous","Alberta, Canada","Foreland basin formed during the Cretaceous",10,"N","None","N","None","Y","B","Putnam, 1993"]
["Calcaire de Rognac Fm.","Cret.-Paleocene","Southern France","Extensional Provence Basin","0.6-1","Y","Dark, organic-rich carbonate mudstones","Y","Saint-Pons Dolomitic Fm.","N","F","Cojan, 1993; Léonide et al., 2007"]
["Fort Union Fm.","Paleocene","Wyoming","Powder River Basin formed by crustal compression","<33","Y","Limestones","Y","Mesozoic and Paleozoic sandstones, siltstones, limestones, cherts, petrified wood, and dolomites.","Y","F","Warwick and Stanton, 1988"]
["Fort Union Fm.","Paleocene","Wyoming","Bighorn Basin formed by crustal compression",48.31,"Y","Limestones","Y","Mesozoic and Paleozoic sandstones, siltstones, limestones, cherts, petrified wood, and dolomites.","Y","F","Warwick and Stanton, 1988"]
["Paskapoo Fm.","Paleocene","Alberta, Canada","Rapidly subsiding Alberta Foreland Basin",13.33,"N","None","N","None","N","A","Smith, 2005"]
["Kuldana Fm.","Eocene","Pakistan","Kohat-Potwar foredeep basin-foreland fold and thrust belt region",38522,"Y","Calcareous micritic granules in a matrix of small calcitic rhombs","Y","Pre-Cenozoic limestones; Lockhart Limestone","N","A","Wells, 1983; Bannert et al., 1995"]
["Escanilla Fm.","Eocene","Spain","Pyrenean Ainsa foreland basin","<15","Y","Micritic lacustrine limestones","Y","Thrust sheets in the Pyrenees to the north; eastward flow in basin of Cretaceous limestones","N","A","Bentham et et al., 1993; Capote et al., 2002"]
["Escanilla Fm.","Eocene","Spain","Pyrenean Ainsa foreland basin","15-25","Y","Micritic lacustrine limestones","Y","Thrust sheets in the Pyrenees to the north; eastward flow in basin of Cretaceous limestones","N","A","Bentham et et al., 1993; Capote et al., 2002"]
["Escanilla Fm.","Eocene","Spain","Pyrenean Ainsa foreland basin","60avg.","Y","Thin and bioturbated micritic limestones","Y","Thrust sheets in the Pyrenees to the north; eastward flow in basin of Cretaceous limestones","N","D","Dreyer et al., 1993; Capote et al., 2002"]
["Bridger Fm. Unit B","Eocene","SW Wyoming","Green River foreland basin","2.5-3.75","Y","Dense resistant limestones","Y","Sediment from the Sevier and Laramide orogenic event made up of Archean and Proterozoic basement material; Permian carbonates; volcanic source","N","F","Buchheim et al., 2000"]
["Guarga Fm.","U. Eocene","Spain","Tremp-Graus foreland basin resulting from folding in the Pyrenees","0.38-0.6","Y","Small lenticular carbonate bodies made up of oncoids are found close to the source while larger carbonate lakes found distally","Y","Thick clastic sediment from the north and north-east filled the basin from the Pyrenean hinterlands; Cretaceous carbonate source rocks","Y","D","Nickel, 1982; Capote et al., 2002"]
["Amphitheatre Fm.","U. Eocene/Oligocene","Alaska","Denali fault basin","16.67-40","N","None","N","None","Y","C","Ridgeway and DeCelles, 1993"]
["Brule Fm. ","Oligocene","South Dakota","Basin and Range province in the Badlands","8.75-16.66","Y","Lacustrine limestones areally restricted over hundred square meters","Y","Volcanic debris; basalt from the Badlands","N","B","Ritter and Wolfe, 1958; Terry and Kosmidis, 2004"]
["Uncastillo Fm.","Lower Miocene","northern Spain","Subsiding Ebro foreland basin","avg <15","Y","Chemically precipitated carbonates in the more distal part; lacustrine limestones, marls, muds, and gypsiferous muds","Y","Detritus from the Pyrenees and on a smaller scale, the Catalan and Iberian chains; abundant supply of calcium carbonate in Luna System alluvium","N","D","Nichols, 1987; Turner, 1992"]
["Yeniçubuk/Middle Soma Fm.","lower-middle Miocene","Turkey","West-trending Upper Kizilimak Basin developed from extension ","5-15","Y","Limestones present from small carbonate lakes in distal floodplains","Y","Tectonically-exposed Paleozoic limestone crop out in the source area  and calc-alkaline volcanism occurred throughout the Eocene until the Plio-Quaternary, also contributing to the provenance.","Y","D","Brinkmann, 1976; Türkmen and Kerey, 2000; İnci , 2002"]
["Kızılburun Fm.","Miocene","Turkey","Extensional Denizli Basin","3.33-10","Y","Micritic clayey limestones and coals interbedded","Y","Metamorphic bedrock; Paleozoic limestones","Y","C","Alçiçek et al., 2007"]
["Montello Conglomerate","Miocene","Italy","Venetian Foreland Basin","2.67-9.47","N","None","N","None","Y","F","Massari et al., 1993"]
["Vinchina Fm.","Miocene","Argentina","Bermejo foreland basin that formed from uplift in Andes Mountains","<30","N","None","N","None","N","F","Limarino et al., 2001"]
["Lower Freshwater Molasse","Miocene","Switzerland","Plateau Molasse of the Swiss Molasse Basin","20-42.5","Y","Scarce calcareous palaeosols are mottled","Y","Limestones from the Jura Mountains ","Y","F","Burgisser, 1984; Morend et al., 2002"]
["Tariquia Fm.","Upper Miocene","Bolivia","Proximal retroarc Chaco foreland basin","<50","Y","Reworked calcareous paleosol nodules","Y","Eastern Cordillera of the Andes, underlying formations include Petaca Fm. Made up of calcrete?, sandstone, and mudstone, and a marine formation called the Yecua Fm.","N","F","Uba et al., 2005"]
["Clayey-coal Unit- Upper Mb.","Miocene-Pleistocene","central Poland","Fold-thrust sheet formed from intracratonic rifting; Kleszczow Graben","about 25","N","None","N","None","Y","B","Krzyszkowski, 1993; McCann et al., 2008"]
["Intermediate Unit","Miocene-Pleistocene","Spain","Intracratonic Madrid Basin",1.5,"N","None","N","None","N","B","Alonso-Zarza et al., 1993"]
["Tokai Gp.","Miocene-Pleistocene","Southwest Japan","Japanese Intra-arc region",">3","N","None","N","None","N","B","Nakayama, 1996"]
["Tatrot/Pinjor Fm.","Miocene-Pleistocene","India","Haripur sub-basin of the Himalayan foreland basin"," ≥ 7 - 26","N","None","N","None","N","D","Kumar and Tandon, 1985; Kumar et al., 1999; Thomas et al., 2002"]
["Fosso Bianco Fm.","Pliocene","Umbria, central Italy","Extensional Tiberino Basin","1.2-9","Y","Bluish gray, marly clays interlayered with massive marly clays; marly clay with silty, calcareous laminae are present to a lesser extent; some lignite","Y","Triassic-Miocene carbonate platform deposits and basinal carbonate deposits","Y","A","Cavinato and De Celles, 1999; Basilici, 2000"]
["St. David Fm. (M.Mbr.)","Plio-Pleist","southeastern Arizona","Extensional basin in San Pedro Valley","<15","Y","rare carbonates","Y","Precambrian plutonic and metamorphic rocks, Paleozoic and Mesozoic sedimentary rocks, and Upper Creatceous volcanic and plutonic rocks in the surrounding mtn. ranges.; basalts","N","B","Smith, 1994"]
["Unit 5","Plio-Pleist","southern Spain","Pull apart basin; transtensional forming the Guadix intramontane basin","2-7","Y","Tabular carbonate bodies 5-50cm thick","Y","Abundant grey dolomitic marbles from the Alpujárride Complex; other Mesozoic limestones","N","D","Soria et al., 1998; Pla-Pueyo et al., 2009"]
["Upper Dupi Tila Fm.","Plio-Pleist","Bangledesh","Sylhet Trough, a sub-basin of the Bengal foreland basin","avg. 6","N","None","N","None","N","B","Gani and Alam, 2004"]
["Chalk Hills Fm.","Plio-Pleist","Idaho","Rift basin of the Snake River Plain","<15","Y","Algal carbonates; limestone beds","Y","Highlands to the north and south; Miocene to early Pliocene rocks (Idavada volcanics) and the Idaho Batholith; basalts","N","A","Middleton et al., 1985"]
["Glenns Ferry Fm.","Plio-Pleist","Idaho","N-W extionsional structure in the Snake River Plain",15,"Y","Thick carbonates","Y","Highlands to the north and south; Miocene to early Pliocene rocks (Idavada volcanics) and the Idaho Batholith; basalts","N","F","Kraus and Middleton, 1987"]
["Warners and Massenetta Series","L. Holocene","western Maryland and Virginia","Ridge and Valley Province of the Great Limestone Valley","~ 10","Y","Marl","Y","Wash down of material of carbonates from travertine formations; the whole area is underlain by Ordovician and Silurian argillaceous limstone","N","D","Shaw and Rabenhorst, 1997"]
["Niobrara River Fm.","Holocene","Nebraska","Great Plains","2.5-60","N","None","N","None","N","D","Bristow et al., 1999"]
["Rhine-Meuse Rivers~Betuwe Fm.","M. Holocene","Netherlands","Sedimentary basin of the Rhine-Meuse delta",39.44,"N","None","N","None","N","A","Tornqvist et al., 1993;  Makaske, 1998; Makaske et al., 2007"]
["Rhine-Meuse Rivers~Betuwe Fm.","M. Holocene","Netherlands","Sedimentary basin of the Rhine-Meuse delta",43.33,"N","None","N","None","N","A","Tornqvist et al., 1993;  Makaske, 1998; Makaske et al., 2007"]
["Rhine-Meuse Rivers~Betuwe Fm.","M. Holocene","Netherlands","Sedimentary basin of the Rhine-Meuse delta",26.09,"N","None","N","None","N","A","Tornqvist et al., 1993;  Makaske, 1998; Makaske et al., 2007"]
["Rhine-Meuse Rivers~Betuwe Fm.","M. Holocene","Netherlands","Sedimentary basin of the Rhine-Meuse delta",9.64,"N","None","N","None","N","A","Tornqvist et al., 1993;  Makaske, 1998; Makaske et al., 2007"]
["Rhine-Meuse Rivers~Betuwe Fm.","M. Holocene","Netherlands","Sedimentary basin of the Rhine-Meuse delta",14.58,"N","None","N","None","N","A","Tornqvist et al., 1993;  Makaske, 1998; Makaske et al., 2007"]
["Rhine-Meuse Rivers~Betuwe Fm.","M. Holocene","Netherlands","Sedimentary basin of the Rhine-Meuse delta",22.32,"N","None","N","None","N","A","Tornqvist et al., 1993;  Makaske, 1998; Makaske et al., 2007"]
["Rhine-Meuse Rivers~Betuwe Fm.","M. Holocene","Netherlands","Sedimentary basin of the Rhine-Meuse delta",23.21,"N","None","N","None","N","A","Tornqvist et al., 1993;  Makaske, 1998; Makaske et al., 2007"]
["Rhine-Meuse Rivers~Betuwe Fm.","M. Holocene","Netherlands","Sedimentary basin of the Rhine-Meuse delta",18.27,"N","None","N","None","N","A","Tornqvist et al., 1993;  Makaske, 1998; Makaske et al., 2007"]
["Rhine-Meuse Rivers~Betuwe Fm.","M. Holocene","Netherlands","Sedimentary basin of the Rhine-Meuse delta",8.11,"N","None","N","None","N","A","Tornqvist et al., 1993;  Makaske, 1998; Makaske et al., 2007"]
["Rhine-Meuse Rivers~Betuwe Fm.","M. Holocene","Netherlands","Sedimentary basin of the Rhine-Meuse delta",12.33,"N","None","N","None","N","A","Tornqvist et al., 1993;  Makaske, 1998; Makaske et al., 2007"]
["Rhine-Meuse Rivers~Betuwe Fm.","M. Holocene","Netherlands","Sedimentary basin of the Rhine-Meuse delta",11.73,"N","None","N","None","N","A","Tornqvist et al., 1993;  Makaske, 1998; Makaske et al., 2007"]
["Rhine-Meuse Rivers~Betuwe Fm.","M. Holocene","Netherlands","Sedimentary basin of the Rhine-Meuse delta",8.89,"N","None","N","None","N","A","Tornqvist et al., 1993;  Makaske, 1998; Makaske et al., 2007"]
["Rhine-Meuse Rivers~Betuwe Fm.","M. Holocene","Netherlands","Sedimentary basin of the Rhine-Meuse delta",7.39,"N","None","N","None","N","A","Tornqvist et al., 1993;  Makaske, 1998; Makaske et al., 2007"]
["Rhine-Meuse Rivers~Betuwe Fm.","M. Holocene","Netherlands","Sedimentary basin of the Rhine-Meuse delta",4.76,"N","None","N","None","N","A","Tornqvist et al., 1993;  Makaske, 1998; Makaske et al., 2007"]
["Rhine-Meuse Rivers~Betuwe Fm.","M. Holocene","Netherlands","Sedimentary basin of the Rhine-Meuse delta",9.87,"N","None","N","None","N","A","Tornqvist et al., 1993;  Makaske, 1998; Makaske et al., 2007"]
["Rhine-Meuse Rivers~Betuwe Fm.","M. Holocene","Netherlands","Sedimentary basin of the Rhine-Meuse delta",10.59,"N","None","N","None","N","A","Tornqvist et al., 1993;  Makaske, 1998; Makaske et al., 2007"]
["Rhine-Meuse Rivers~Betuwe Fm.","M. Holocene","Netherlands","Sedimentary basin of the Rhine-Meuse delta",10.71,"N","None","N","None","N","A","Tornqvist et al., 1993;  Makaske, 1998; Makaske et al., 2007"]
["Rhine-Meuse Rivers~Betuwe Fm.","M. Holocene","Netherlands","Sedimentary basin of the Rhine-Meuse delta",36.36,"N","None","N","None","N","A","Tornqvist et al., 1993;  Makaske, 1998; Makaske et al., 2007"]
["Rhine-Meuse Rivers~Betuwe Fm.","M. Holocene","Netherlands","Sedimentary basin of the Rhine-Meuse delta",51.28,"N","None","N","None","N","A","Tornqvist et al., 1993;  Makaske, 1998; Makaske et al., 2007"]
[]
["Meandering"]
[]
["Formation (Fm.)      Member (Mb.)","Age","Location","Tectonics ","W/T","Carbonates","Type of Carbonates","Carb. In Prov.","Type of Carb. In Prov.","Coal Y/N","Method","References"]
["Fletcher Bank Grit","Mississippian","Lancashire, England","Extensional Pennine basin that experienced thermal subsidence after it formed",">72.73","N","None","N","None","Y","B","Okolo, 1983; Hallsworth et al., 2000; Warr, 2000"]
["Westcoe Coal Fm.","Mississippian","England","Extensional east Pennine basin that experienced thermal subsidence after it formed","100","N","None","N","None","Y","B","Keogh et al., 2005; Warr, 2000"]
["Westcoe Coal Fm.","Mississippian","England","Extensional east Pennine basin that experienced thermal subsidence after it formed","222.22","N",null,"N","None","Y","B","Keogh et al., 2005; Warr, 2000"]
["Seaton Sluice Ss.","Pennsylvanian","England","Bimodal volcanism occurred along deep crustal wedge in North Sea Basin","190","N","None","N","None","Y","B","Haszeldine, 1983; Holdsworth et al., 2000"]
["Breathitt Gp.","Pennsylvanian","eastern Kentucky","Appalachian foreland basin","66.67-166.67","N","None","N","None","Y","E","Aitken and Flint, 1995; Eble et al., 2002"]
["Durham Coal Measures","Pennsylvanian","England","Extensional Pennine basin that experienced thermal subsidence after it formed","142.86","N","None","N ","None","Y","B","Fielding, 1986; Warr, 2000"]
["Goonyella Coal Measure","Permian","Australia","Rapidly subsiding retroarc foreland Bowen Basin","80-160","N","None","N","None","Y","D","Johnson, 1984; Veveers, 1984"]
["Atane Fm. ","Upper Cretaceous","Greenland","N-S Nuussuaq rift basin","61.25-245","N","None","N","None","Y","D","Olsen, 1993"]
["Crevasse Canyon Fm. Gibson Coal Mb.","Upper Cretaceous","New Mexico","Elongated extensional San Juan Basin","100","N","None","Y","None","Y","C","Cavaroc and Flores, 1984"]
["Bullion Creek Fm.","Paleocene","Montana","Vigorous delta building in Williston Basin  with volcanic activity (Laramide Orogeny) in Montana and Wyoming ","100-200","N","None","Y","None","Y","F","Cavaroc and Flores, 1984"]
["Ludlow and Lower Slope Fm. ","Paleocene","Montana","Vigorous delta building in Williston Basin  with volcanic activity (Laramide Orogeny) in Montana and Wyoming ","64","N","None","Y","None","Y","F","Cavaroc and Flores, 1984"]
["Wasatch Fm.","Eocene","Wyoming","Rocky Mountain foreland basin formed by crustal compression","105 - 165","N","None","Y","None","Y","A","Warwick and Flores, 1987"]
["Rhine-Meuse Rivers~Betuwe Fm.","M. Holocene","Netherlands","Freshwater back-barrier lagoon; Renewed sedimentation was associated with rapid relative sea-level rise, causing onlap of peat and clay on the sloping terraced surface in a sedimentary basin of the Rhine-Muese delta","82.61","N","None","N","None","N","A","Tornqvist et al., 1993;  Makaske, 1998; Makaske et al., 2007"]
["Rhine-Meuse Rivers~Betuwe Fm.","M. Holocene","Netherlands","Freshwater back-barrier lagoon; Renewed sedimentation was associated with rapid relative sea-level rise, causing onlap of peat and clay on the sloping terraced surface in a sedimentary basin of the Rhine-Muese delta","94.87","N","None","N","None","N","A","Tornqvist et al., 1993;  Makaske, 1998; Makaske et al., 2007"]
["Rhine-Meuse Rivers~Betuwe Fm.","M. Holocene","Netherlands","Freshwater back-barrier lagoon; Renewed sedimentation was associated with rapid relative sea-level rise, causing onlap of peat and clay on the sloping terraced surface in a sedimentary basin of the Rhine-Muese delta","67.86","N","None","N","None","N","A","Tornqvist et al., 1993;  Makaske, 1998; Makaske et al., 2007"]
["Rhine-Meuse Rivers~Betuwe Fm.","M. Holocene","Netherlands","Freshwater back-barrier lagoon; Renewed sedimentation was associated with rapid relative sea-level rise, causing onlap of peat and clay on the sloping terraced surface in a sedimentary basin of the Rhine-Muese delta","66.67","N","None","N","None","N","A","Tornqvist et al., 1993;  Makaske, 1998; Makaske et al., 2007"]

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