S23.05.029

Name/Title

S23.05.029

Description

An outcrop of the Ohio Shale at Copperas Mountain near Bainbridge in Ross County, Ohio. Paint Creek is visible in the Photograph. Unit lithology in this area is Ohio Shale overlain by Bedford Shale and Berea Sandstone. Bedrock is from the Devonian Geologic Period. The photograph was taken on April 14, 1986. This slide image included in the USGS National Digital Catalog for NGGDPP Grant G15AP00115 in FY2015.

Context

Side view of shale outcrop; creek in the foreground. Copperas Mountain near Bainbridge, Ohio.