State | Pennsylvania |
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Name | Conemaugh Group |
Geologic age | Pennsylvanian |
Lithologic constituents |
Major
Sedimentary > Clastic > Mudstone > ShaleCasselman & Glenshaw Formations
Minor
Sedimentary > ClasticCasselman and Glenshaw Formations, red beds; red beds are associated with landslides
Sedimentary > Clastic > SandstoneCasselman and Glenshaw Formations
Sedimentary > Clastic > SiltstoneCasselman Formation
Sedimentary > Carbonate > LimestoneCasselman: thin, impure limestone; Glenshaw: thin limestone, includes four marine limestone or shale horizons
Sedimentary > CoalCasselman: thin, nonpersistent coal; Glenshaw: coal
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References | Berg, T.M., Edmunds, W.E., Geyer, A.R., and others, compilers, 1980, Geologic map of Pennsylvania: Pennsylvania Geological Survey, 4th ser., Map 1, 2nd ed., 3 sheets, scale 1:250,000.Pennsylvania Bureau of Topographic and Geologic Survey, Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, Miles, C.E., and Whitfield, T.G., compilers, 2001, Bedrock Geology of Pennsylvania, edition: 1.0, digital map, scale 1:250,000. |
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Counties | Bedford - Huntingdon |