S26.09.015

Name/Title

S26.09.015

Description

An outcrop of the Waynesburg sandstone of the Dunkard Group along the Ohio River north of Reedsville, Meigs County, Ohio. This area has shale, siltstone, mudstone, sandstone, limestone and coal lithologies. Bedrock is from the Late Pennsylvanian, Early Permian Geologic Period. The photograph was taken in 1970. REVIEW This picture might be related to the report found in Accession # 2016_008 Ohio Geology Subject Files, Box 1160, Folder 20, "Geologic Report on Landslip of Fugate Property, Reedsville, Ohio." This is only a guess based on year of the image and description in the report--comment from LFL in 2016. This slide image included in the USGS National Digital Catalog for NGGDPP Grant G15AP00115 in FY2015.

Context

Outcrop of layered sandstone along Ohio River near Reedsville in Meigs County, Ohio.