Reedsville Formation
The Ordovician Reedsville Formation is a mapped surficial bedrock unit in Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia, and Tennessee, that extends into the subsurface of Ohio. This rock is a slope-former adjacent to (and stratigraphically below) the prominent ridge-forming Bald Eagle sandstone unit in the Appalachian Mountains. It is often abbreviated Or on geologic maps.
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Reedsville Formation
The Ordovician Reedsville Formation is a mapped surficial bedrock unit in Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia, and Tennessee, that extends into the subsurface of Ohio. This rock is a slope-former adjacent to (and stratigraphically below) the prominent ridge-forming Bald Eagle sandstone unit in the Appalachian Mountains. It is often abbreviated Or on geologic maps.
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The Ordovician Reedsville Form ...... breviated Or on geologic maps.
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Late Ordovician
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Outcrop of Reedsville Formatio ...... ntingdon County, Pennsylvania.
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Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia, eastern Tennessee
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Reedsville Formation
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Coburn Formation in PA, Trenton Limestone in TN and WV
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Chickamauga Group
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The Ordovician Reedsville Form ...... breviated Or on geologic maps.
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Reedsville Formation
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