S26.06.029

Name/Title

S26.06.029

Description

An outcrop with the Ewing and Noble limestones of the Conemaugh Group at the Ava Brick Corporation claypit north of Ava, Buffalo Township, Noble County, Ohio. This area has shale, siltstone, mudstone, sandstone, limestone and coal lithologies. Bedrock is from the Pennsylvanian Geologic Period. Gary Watts, Horace R. Collins and Myron T. Sturgeon are pictured in this image taken by Michael C. Hansen in 1978. This slide image included in the USGS National Digital Catalog for NGGDPP Grant G15AP00115 in FY2015.

Context

Three men standing on limestone outcrop inside of claypit. North of Ava in Noble County, Ohio.