Hampshire Group

The Hampshire Formation is a geologic formation in West Virginia, USA. It preserves fossils dating back to the Devonian period.

Hampshire Formation
Stratigraphic range: Famennian[1]
TypeFormation
UnderliesPrice Formation and Rockwell Formation
OverliesForeknobs Formation and Greenland Gap Group
Location
RegionAppalachia and Southeastern United States
CountryUnited States
ExtentMaryland, Virginia, and West Virginia

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.


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