Osgood Formation
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| Osgood Formation | |
|---|---|
| Stratigraphic range: Sheinwoodian[1] | |
| Type | Formation |
| Underlies | Laurel Limestone |
| Overlies | Brassfield Formation and Dayton Formation |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| Extent | Indiana, Kentucky, Mississippi, and Ohio |
The Osgood Formation, also known as the Osgood Shale, is a geologic formation in Indiana, Kentucky, and Ohio. It preserves fossils dating back to the Silurian period.
See also
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- List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Indiana
- List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Kentucky
- List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Ohio
References
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- Generalized Stratigraphic Chart for Ohio
Categories:
- Silurian Indiana
- Silurian Kentucky
- Silurian Ohio
- Silurian southern paleotemperate deposits
- Sheinwoodian
- Shale formations of the United States
- Geologic formations of Indiana
- Geologic formations of Kentucky
- Geologic formations of Ohio
- Geologic formations of Mississippi
- Midwestern United States geologic formation stubs
- Indiana stubs
- Kentucky geologic formation stubs
- Ohio stubs