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S25.07.009Description
An outcrop of the Maxville Limestone at the mouth of Poverty Run, Hopewell Township, Muskingum County, Ohio. Maxville Limestone can be subdivided into a basal, argillaceous to arenaceaous, dolomitic limestone and an upper, high-calcium, fossiliferous limestone with occasional shale partings or thin beds. Bedrock is from the Mississippian Geologic Period. Gary Watts is pictured in this photograph taken by Michael C. Hansen in 1981.
This slide image included in the USGS National Digital Catalog for NGGDPP Grant G15AP00115 in FY2015.Context
Man standing in front of limestone outcrop. At the mouth of Poverty Run creek in Muskingum County, Ohio.