Bloomsburg Formation
The Silurian Bloomsburg Formation is a mapped bedrock unit in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York and Maryland. It is named for the town of Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania in which it was first described. The Bloomsburg marked the first occurrence of red sedimentary rocks in the Appalachian Basin.
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Bloomsburg Formation
The Silurian Bloomsburg Formation is a mapped bedrock unit in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York and Maryland. It is named for the town of Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania in which it was first described. The Bloomsburg marked the first occurrence of red sedimentary rocks in the Appalachian Basin.
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The Silurian Bloomsburg Format ...... ocks in the Appalachian Basin.
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Gorstian - Ludfordian ~
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A hand sample of the Bloomsburg Siltstone from Port Clinton, Pennsylvania
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Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, and Virginia
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Bloomsburg Formation
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I. C. White, 1883
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Clinton Group, McKenzie Formation, Mifflintown Formation, and Shawangunk Formation
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Ludlow
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Appalachian Basin of eastern North America
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The Silurian Bloomsburg Format ...... ocks in the Appalachian Basin.
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Bloomsburg Formation
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