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  • Usage in publication:
    • Cashaqua Shale Member*
  • Modifications:
    • Areal extent
  • AAPG geologic province:
    • Appalachian basin
Publication:

de Witt, Wallace, Jr., Roen, J.B., and Wallace, L.G., 1993, Stratigraphy of Devonian black shales and associated rocks in the Appalachian basin, IN Roen, J.B., and Kepferle, R.C., eds., Petroleum geology of the Devonian and Mississippian black shale of eastern North America: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin, 1909-B, p. B1-B57.


Summary:

Cashaqua Shale Member of Sonyea Formation extended from southwestern NY into western PA and into subsurface in eastern OH, WV, and westernmost MD (Garrett Co.).

Source: GNU records (USGS DDS-6; Reston GNULEX).


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