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| State | West Virginia |
|---|---|
| Name | Middle and Upper Devonian, undivided |
| Geologic age | Devonian |
| Original map label | Dmu |
| Comments | Consists of units: Hampshire Formation, Chemung Group, Brallier Formation, Harrell Shale, Mahantango Formation, and Marcellus Formation. Combined thickness: Northeastern 5345-10900 ft, Western 3245 ft, Southeastern 1050-4100 ft. |
| Primary rock type | shale |
| Secondary rock type | |
| Other rock types | |
| Lithologic constituents | Major
Sedimentary > Clastic > Mudstone > Shale |
| Map references | Digital version of 1968 printed map available from http://wvgis.wvu.edu/data/data.php with the specific data available from http://wvgis.wvu.edu/data/dataset.php?action=search&ID=43 |
| Unit references | Cardwell, D.H., Erwin, R.B., and Woodward, H.P., 1968 (slightly revised 1986), Geologic Map of West Virginia: West Virginia Geological and Economic Survey, Map 1, East Sheet, scale 1:250,000. |
| Geographic coverage | Mercer |
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