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Encyclopedia Britannica



OHIO

This article appears in Volume V27, Page 631 of the Encyclopedia Britannica.

Encyclopedia Britannica - Main :: NUM-ORC
OHIO Permian.
Dunkard formation . . .
Pennsylvanian.
Monongahela formation .. Conemaugh formation . . Alleghany formation . . . Pottsville conglomerate ..
Unconformity. Mississippian.
Maxville limestone . . .
Waverley series
Logan group . . . . Black Hand conglomerate . Cuyahoga shale . . . . Sunbury shale . . . .
Berea
  grit . . . .
Bedford shale . . . .
Devonian.
Ohio shale . . . .
Olentangy shale . . . .
Delaware
  limestone . . . Columbus limestone . . .
Silurian
 .
Monroe formation . . .
Niagara group . . . .
Clinton limestone . .
Medina shales (?) . . .
(Belfast bed.)
Conway schist
Amherst schist }5000
Brinfield fibrolite-schist
Goshen schist 2000
Unconformity.
Ordovician.
Hawley schist 2000 ft. (?)
Devonian.
Bernardston series ..
Unconformity.
Silurian
 .
Leyden argillite 300 ft.
1950 ft.
(?) (?)
?) (?) (?)
Canaan formation
Greenbrier limestone
Pocono sandstone
Devonian.
Hampshire
  formation
Jennings formation
Romney
  shale
Unconformity.
Monterey sandstone
Silurian.
Lewiston limestone
Rockwood formation
Cacapon sandstone
Tuscarora quartzite
Juniata formation
Ordovician.
Martinsburg shale
Middle and Upper Cambrian.
Pugh formation
Pickens sandstone
Unconformity. Mississippian.
Braxton formation
Upshur sandstone
. . 700 ft.
. . 300 500
. . 300450 ,,
. . 4005O0
. . I0001300 ft.
. . 350 400
. . 70 90
. . 15001800 ft.
30003800
. . 10001300
. . go 200 ft.
. . 5501050 ft.
. . Loo 800
. . 100 63o
. . 30 300
. . 2051250
. . 8001800 ft.
. . . . C. 25 ft.
. . . . 200 250 ft.
. . . . 400 500
. . . . 165 300
. . . . 250
. . C. 25 ft.
. . . . Pao 150 ft.
. . . .. 50 500
. . . . 150 300
. . . . 5 30 ,,
. . . . 5 195
. . . . 50 150
. . . . 3002600 ft.
. . . . .20 35
. . . . 30 40
. . . . Ito ,,
. . . . 50 600 ft.
. . . . 150 350
. . . 10 50
. . . . 50 150
Ordovician.
Saluda beds 2o= ft.
Richmond formation 300 *
Lorraine formation 300*
Eden (Utica) shale 250
Trenton limestone 130
IOWA
Glacial drift.
Unconformity.
Upper Cretaceous.
Benton formation o- 150 ft.
Dakota formation 50- too Unconformity.
Pennsylvanian.
Missouri formation 1500 it.
Des Moines formation 250- 400 Unconformity.
Mississippian.
St Louis limestone too ft.
Osage (Augusta) formation 200- 300
Kinderhook formation 150- 200
Devonian.
Lime Creek formation
State Quarry beds 20-
Sweetland Creek shales 20-Unconformity.
Cedar
  Valley limestone 250- 300 ft.
Wapsipinicon formation (Independence,
Fayette, Davenport) too- 15o Silurian.
Anamosa limestone 50- 75 ft.
Le Claire limestone 5o
Delaware
  stage 200 Unconformity.
Ordovician.
Maquoketa shales 175 ft.
Possible Unconformity.
Galena-Trenton limestone 290 ft.
St Peters sandstone too
Oneota formation (includes Shakopee, New
Richmond and Oneota proper) 300
Cambrian.
St Croix sandstone (= Potsdam) . Unconformity.
Proterozoic.
Sioux quartzite. . . . (?)
This section is fairly representative for much of the central Mississippi Basin.
OKLAHOMA
Pennsylvanian.
(Summit removed by erosion.)
Seminole conglomerate 5o ft.
Holdenville shale 26o
Wewaka formation 700
Wetumka shale 120
Calvin sandstone 145- 240
Senora formation 140- 485
Stuart shale 90- 280
Thurman sandstone 8o- 26o
Boggy shale 2000-2600
Savannah sandstone 750-1100
McAlester
  shale 1150-1500
Hartshorne sandstone 150- 200
Atoka formation (Chickahoc chert
lentil
 ) . 3200
Wapanucka limestone too- 15o
Mississippian.
Caney shale 1500 ft.
Devonian.
Woodford chert 600 ft.
Silurian.
Hunton limestone 16o ft.
Sylvan shale (upper part) 50- too
Ordovician.
Sylvan shale (lower part) 250 ft.
Viola limestone 750 ,,
Simpson
  series
1600
Arbuckle limestone 4000--6000
Cambrian.
Regan sandstone -- 50- Too ft.
Unconformity.
Pre-Cambrian.
Tishomingo granite . . . (?)
Composite section. The upper part is taken from vicinty of Coalgate, the lower part from the vicinity of Atoka.


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