Elbrook Formation
Geologic formation in West Virginia
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Stratigraphic range: Cambrian | |
Type | Formation |
Underlies | Conococheague Formation |
Overlies | Waynesboro Formation |
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Region | Appalachia and Southeastern United States |
Country | United States |
Extent | Virginia[1] and West Virginia |
The Elbrook Formation is a geologic formation in West Virginia, Maryland, and Pennsylvania. It dates back to the Cambrian period. Fossils of trilobite fragments have been discovered, but they are rare. The Elbrook Formation is not considered fossiliferous.
References
- ^ Paleozoic Sedimentary Successions of the Virginia Valley & Ridge and Plateau
- Generalized Stratigraphic Chart for West Virginia[permanent dead link]
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