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The Catahoula sandstone

January 1, 1916

The name Catahoula was first used in 1905 by Veatch as a synonym for "typical Grand Gulf," but the description of the formation, which is here quoted, was not published until the following year.

Publication Year 1916
Title The Catahoula sandstone
DOI 10.3133/pp98M
Authors George Charlton Matson
Publication Type Report
Publication Subtype USGS Numbered Series
Series Title Professional Paper
Series Number 98
Index ID pp98M
Record Source USGS Publications Warehouse