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S26.07.027Description
An outcrop with the Meigs Creek (No. 9) coal and limestone of the Monongahela Group in Noble County, Ohio. This area has shale, siltstone, mudstone, sandstone, limestone and coal lithologies. Bedrock is from the Pennsylvanian Geologic Period. The photograph was taken by Myron T. Sturgeon in August 1944.
Location approximate to Noble County. In the future, consider checking with Ohio University's, Mahn Center Archives for the Dr. Myron T. Sturgeon unprocessed manuscript collection in the hopes that it contains a code for localities.
This slide image included in the USGS National Digital Catalog for NGGDPP Grant G15AP00115 in FY2015.Context
Rock outcrop with grass growing between rocks. Includes coal & limestone. Noble County, Ohio.