State | Georgia |
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Name | Chickamauga Group; Upper and Middle Ordovician rocks (Oum) includes Sequatchie Limestone, Murfreesboro Limestone, Ridley Limestone, Moccasin Limestone and Bays Formation. |
Geologic age | Ordovician |
Lithologic constituents | Major
Sedimentary > Carbonate > Limestone
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Comments | Ridge and Valley sedimentary rocks |
References | Lawton, D.E., Moye, F.J., Murray, J.B., O'Connor, B.J., Penley, H.M., Sandrock, G.S., Marsalis, W.E., Friddell, M.S., Hetrick, J.H., Huddlestun, P.F., Hunter, R.E., Mann, W.R., Martin, B.F., Pickering, S.M., Schneeberger, F.J., and Wilson, J.D., 1976, Geologic Map of Georgia, Georgia Dept. of Natural Resources, Geologic and Water Resources Division, Georgia Geological Survey. Scale 1:500,000.USGS Geologic Names lexicon found at: http://ngmdb.usgs.gov/Geolex/https://ngmdb.usgs.gov/Geolex/search |
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Counties | Catoosa - Chattooga - Floyd - Walker - Whitfield |