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S25.05.015Description
An outcrop of the Black Hand Sandstone Member of the Cuyahoga Formation at the Conkle's Hollow State Nature Preserve area in Hocking Hills State Park, Hocking County, Ohio. The rock surface pictured here shows abundant honeycomb weathering.The gorge at Conkle's Hollow follows a major joint trending N 60° W. Bedrock is from the Mississippian Geologic Period. The photograph was taken by Michael C. Hansen in 1973.
This slide image included in the USGS National Digital Catalog for NGGDPP Grant G15AP00115 in FY2015.Context
Looking straight up towards layered and honeycomb weathered sandstone outcrop; trees at the top of outcrop. Conkles Hollow State Nature Preserve in Hocking Hills State Park.