Roca Formation (United States)
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Roca Formation (United States)
The Roca Formation (or Roca Shale) is an early Permian geologic formation (Wolfcampian) with its exposure running north and south through Kansas and extending into Nebraska and Oklahoma, notably comprising varicolored black, brown, gray, green, red, and blue shales, mudstones, and limestone, some of which representing Permian paleosols. See also * List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Kansas * List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Nebraska * List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Oklahoma * Paleontology in Kansas * Paleontology in Nebraska * Paleontology in Oklahoma Paleontology in Oklahoma refers to paleontological research occurring within or conducted by people from the U.S. state of Oklahoma. Oklahoma has a rich fossil record spanning all three eras of the Phanerozoic Eon. Oklahoma is the best source of ... References Permian Oklahoma Permian Kansas Permian geology of Nebraska Cisuralian Series of North America Shale formations of the United ...
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K-113 (Kansas Highway)
K-113 is a north–south State highway (US), state highway entirely within Riley County, Kansas, Riley County in the northeastern part of the U.S. state of Kansas. It runs from K-18 (Kansas highway), K-18 in southern Manhattan, Kansas, Manhattan to U.S. Route 24 in Kansas, U.S. Route 24 (US-24), through the city's western areas. In Manhattan, it is named after Seth Child, an early Manhattan pioneer. Most of the highway is four-laned with mixed-access, and serves as a major Arterial road, arterial highway for the city's western portions, as well as traffic accessing Kansas State University's athletic facilities. It is almost wholly inside the Manhattan city limits, and ends near the Riley County shops along US-24 north of Manhattan. The original K-113 was designated by 1936, and traveled from K-13 (Kansas highway), K-13 west of Bigelow, Kansas, Bigelow north to K-9 (Kansas highway), K-9 in Blue Rapids, Kansas, Blue Rapids. This alignment was Decommissioned highway, decommi ...
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