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S22.02.008Description
Ohio Academy of Science fieldtrip in 1985 at Backbone Creek in Clermont County, Ohio. Image shows outcrop along the streambed. The rock surface has persistent iron (Fe) staining from ground-water seeps. Unit lithology in this area is interbedded limestone and shale. Bedrock is from the Ordovician Geologic Period.
This slide image included in the USGS National Digital Catalog for NGGDPP Grant G15AP00115 in FY2015.Context
Layered rock outcrop along the creek; trees at the top of outcrop. Backbone Creek in Clermont County, Ohio.