Waynesville Formation

Geologic formation in Ohio and Indiana
Waynesville Formation
Stratigraphic range: Late Ordovician
Waynesville Formation (Upper Ordovician) exposed near St. Leon, Indiana.
TypeFormation
UnderliesLiberty Formation
OverliesArnheim Formation
Lithology
Primarylimestone
Othershale
Location
Region Ohio Indiana Kentucky
Country United States

The Waynesville Formation is a geologic formation in Ohio and Indiana. It preserves fossils from the Late Ordovician period.

See also

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References

  • Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Retrieved 17 December 2021.
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Chronostratigraphy of Ohio
Ph
Pz
P
Cisuralian
C
Gzhelian
Kasimovian
Moscovian
M
Viséan
Tournaisian
D
Upper
Famennian
Frasnian
Middle
Givetian
Eifelian
Lower
Emsian
Lochkovian
S
Pridoli
Ludlow
Ludfordian
Gorstian
Wenlock
Homerian
Llandovery
O
Upper
Middle
Є
Furongian
Z


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