Conemaugh Group
The Conemaugh Group is a geologic group in West Virginia, Pennsylvania, Ohio, and Maryland. It preserves fossils dating back to the Carboniferous period.
| Conemaugh Group | |
|---|---|
| Stratigraphic range: Pennsylvanian | |
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| Type | Group |
| Sub-units | Casselman Formation, Glenshaw Formation, Birmingham Shale, Skelley Member |
| Underlies | Monongahela Group |
| Overlies | Allegheny Formation |
| Location | |
| Region |  West Virginia Pennsylvania Ohio Maryland |
| Country |  United States |
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Clay dikes in pedogenic breccia (Conemaugh Group; Caldwell, Ohio)
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Petalodus ohioensis (fossil shark tooth) (Skelley Member; Noble County, Ohio)
References
- Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Retrieved 17 December 2021.
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