S23.08.030

Name/Title

S23.08.030

Description

An outcrop of the Cleveland Shale Member of the Ohio Shale and the Bedford Shale along the Vermilion River in the Vermilion River Reservation Park, Lorain County, Ohio. Unit lithology in this area is shale, siltstone and sandstone. Bedrock is from the Devonian Geologic Period. The photograph was probably taken by Dr. Paul Potter in the 1980s. This slide image included in the USGS National Digital Catalog for NGGDPP Grant G15AP00115 in FY2015.

Context

Shale outcrop lining the river. Vermilion River in the Vermilion River Reservation Park; Lorain County, Ohio.