The Bedford Shale is a shale geologic formation in the states of Ohio, Michigan, Pennsylvania, Kentucky, West Virginia, and Virginia in the United States...
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(46 m) of Bedford Shale may lie above the Cleveland Shale. In places, red and grey shale may intertongue (interlock) with the Cleveland Shale extensively...
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from each other. The sandstone overlies the Bedford Shale and the Ohio Shale and underlies the Sunbury Shale. Berea Sandstone is light gray to buff-colored...
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Chagrin River (redirect from Chagrin shale bedrock)
Along its banks and tributaries, Berea sandstone, Bedford shale, Cleveland Shale, and Chagrin Shale bedrock are exposed in layers. The river itself was...
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and the Bedford Shale were deposited in a river delta environment in the Lower Mississippian. River channels were incised into the Bedford Shale and subsequently...
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Facies-defining cycles are divided into grainy carbonate, muddy carbonate, sandstone, shale, and Stromatolitic–Algal mat Boundstones. Stromatolite reefs are a common...
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Marcellus Formation (redirect from Marcellus Shale)
The Marcellus Formation or the Marcellus Shale is a Middle Devonian age unit of sedimentary rock found in eastern North America. Named for a distinctive...
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25 November 2015 deWitt, Wallace, Jr., Age of the Bedford Shale, Berea Sandstone, and Simbury Shale in the Appalachian and Michigan Basins, Pennsylvania...
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Genesee Formation (redirect from West River Shale)
(Group) is a geologic formation in New York. It is equivalent the Harrell Shale in Pennsylvania. It date back to the Upper Devonian period. It is the basal...
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Chagrin Shale is a shale geologic formation in the eastern United States that is approximately 365 million years old. The Chagrin Shale is a gray shale that...
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West Falls Group (redirect from Hatch Shale)
is shale. The Rhinestreet Member can be further subdivided into two shale types: a thick, fissile black shale underlies a gray to greenish-gray shale that...
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Rhinestreet Formation (redirect from Rhinestreet Shale)
Rhinestreet Shale is a geologic formation in the Appalachian Basin. It dates back to the Devonian period. The Rhinestreet is an organic or Black Shale found...
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Famennian Bedford Shale Berea Sandstone Cussewago Sandstone Ohio Shale Cleveland Shale Chagrin Shale Huron Shale) Frasnian Burket Shale Olentangy Shale (upper)...
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of the Salina. The Salina Formation is composed chiefly of dolomite and shale, interbedded with anhydrite, gypsum, and salt. Stratigraphically, the Salina...
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are the New Creek Limestone, the Corriganville Limestone, and the Mandata Shale. The total thickness is about 60 feet. The formations weather easily and...
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Middlesex Formation (redirect from Middlesex Shale)
The Middlesex Formation is a carbon rich black shale geologic formation found in the Appalachian Basin. It represents one of several transgressive events...
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The Ohio Shale is a geologic formation in Ohio. It preserves fossils dating back to the Devonian period. Earth sciences portal Ohio portal Paleontology...
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Geologic Map Database. The formation comprises dolomites, limestones and shales and reaches a thickness of 495 feet (151 m) in the subsurface, while in...
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period. The groups consists of the following formations: Bedford Shale Berea Sandstone Sunbury Shale Cuyahoga Formation Logan Formation Maxville Limestone...
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Gildersleeve Mountain. Bedford shale is a sand shale and is characterized by its roughly 90° cleavage pattern. Pieces of Bedford shale can look as if they...
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stratigraphic equivalent of the New Albany Shale in the Illinois Basin. It is overlain by the Bedford Shale, and underlain in some areas by the Jordan...
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Ludlowville Formation (redirect from Owasco Shale)
Famennian Bedford Shale Berea Sandstone Cussewago Sandstone Ohio Shale Cleveland Shale Chagrin Shale Huron Shale) Frasnian Burket Shale Olentangy Shale (upper)...
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The Bill's Creek Shale is a geologic formation in Michigan. It preserves fossils dating back to the Ordovician period. Earth sciences portal Michigan...
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Famennian Bedford Shale Berea Sandstone Cussewago Sandstone Ohio Shale Cleveland Shale Chagrin Shale Huron Shale) Frasnian Burket Shale Olentangy Shale (upper)...
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The Burket Shale or Geneseo Shale is the lowest member of the Harrell Shale/Genessee Group. The Burket is an organic-rich black shale that rests just above...
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Famennian Bedford Shale Berea Sandstone Cussewago Sandstone Ohio Shale Cleveland Shale Chagrin Shale Huron Shale) Frasnian Burket Shale Olentangy Shale (upper)...
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Bedford Township is a township in Bedford County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 5,103 at the 2020 census. The Bedford Village Archeological...
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are also layers with much higher clay contend resulting in a calcareous shale. To the east the Tully becomes siliciclastic. This is due to sediments being...
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The Coldwater Shale is a geologic formation in Michigan. It preserves fossils dating back to the Mississippian period. v t e...
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The Devonian Needmore Formation or Needmore Shale is a mapped bedrock unit in Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia, and West Virginia. The Needmore Formation...
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