The Morrow Group was a

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Arkansas Arkansas ( ) is a landlocked state in the West South Central region of the Southern United States. It borders Missouri to the north, Tennessee and Mississippi to the east, Louisiana to the south, Texas to the southwest, and Oklahoma ...

that is now abandoned and replaced by the Bloyd Formation and the Hale Formation. It preserves

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dating back to the

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Carboniferous Arkansas Geologic groups of Arkansas {{carboniferous-stub

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