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The Silurian in Kansas, US

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Paleontology and geology

There are no rocks of Silurian age exposed in Kansas. Silurian and Devonian rocks are undifferentiated and are found only in the subsurface. They consist mainly of limestones and the mineral dolomite and are found only in northeastern and north-central Kansas.


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