The Waverly Group is a geologic group in Michigan and Ohio. It preserves fossils dating back to the Carboniferous period.
Waverly Group | |
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Stratigraphic range: Carboniferous | |
Type | Group |
Sub-units | Bedford Shale Berea Sandstone Sunbury Shale Cuyahoga Formation Logan Formation Maxville Limestone |
Location | |
Region | Michigan, Ohio |
Country | United States |
The groups consists of the following formations:[1]
References
edit- ^ Collins 1979, p. E4–E5.
Bibliography
edit- Pepper, James F.; De Witt, Wallace Jr.; Demarest, David F. (1954). "Geology of the Bedford Shale and Berea Sandstone in the Appalachian Basin" (PDF). Science. 119 (3094). United States Geological Survey: 512–3. Bibcode:1954Sci...119..512P. doi:10.1126/science.119.3094.512-a. PMID 17842742. S2CID 18500871. Retrieved February 1, 2018.
External links
edit- Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Retrieved 22 June 2014.