Nutwood Anticline

Location

T8N, R13W, Jersey County (G-2)

References

Rubey 1952, Collinson et al. 1954, Collinson 1957, Treworgy 1979a

Description

Scattered surface and subsurface data points indicate a northwest- trending anticline that is about 4 miles (6.4 km) long and has closure of about 50 feet (15 m) on the Chouteau Limestone (lower Mississippian). The Nutwood Anticline is one of several northwest-trending folds located north of the Cap Au Grès Faulted Flexure.