Osgood Formation

Osgood Formation
Stratigraphic range: Sheinwoodian[1]
Type Formation
Underlies Laurel Limestone
Overlies Brassfield Formation and Dayton Formation
Location
Country United States
Extent Indiana, Kentucky, Mississippi, and Ohio

The Osgood Formation, also known as the Osgood Shale is a geologic formation in Indiana, Kentucky, and Ohio. It preserves fossils dating back to the Silurian period.

See also

References

  • Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Archived from the original on 31 July 2014. Retrieved 22 June 2014.
  • Generalized Stratigraphic Chart for Ohio



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