Conemaugh Group

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Conemaugh Group
Stratigraphic range: Pennsylvanian
File:Pedogenic breccia (Conemaugh Group, Upper Pennsylvanian; creek cut on the western side of Caldwell, Ohio, USA) 12.jpg
Pedogenic breccia (Conemaugh Group, Upper Pennsylvanian)
TypeGroup
Sub-unitsCasselman Formation, Glenshaw Formation, Birmingham Shale, Skelley Member
UnderliesMonongahela Group
OverliesAllegheny Formation
Location
RegionWest Virginia, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Maryland
CountryUnited States
File:Clay dikes in pedogenic breccia (Conemaugh Group, Upper Pennsylvanian; creek cut on the western side of Caldwell, Ohio, USA) 1.jpg
Clay dikes in pedogenic breccia (Conemaugh Group; Caldwell, Ohio)
File:Petalodus ohioensis (fossil shark tooth) (Skelley Member, Upper Pennsylvanian; Noble County, Ohio, USA).jpg
Petalodus ohioensis (fossil shark tooth) (Skelley Member; Noble County, Ohio)

The Conemaugh Group is a geologic group in West Virginia, Pennsylvania, Ohio, and Maryland. It preserves fossils dating back to the Carboniferous period.

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