Usage:
Red Run Member of Waynesboro Formation (MD,WV,PA)
Geologic age:
Early Cambrian
Type section, locality, area and/or origin of name:
Type section: along abandoned grade of the Edgemont cut-off of the Western Maryland RR adjacent to Red Run Creek, 0.75 mi north of MD-PA State line and 0.5 mi south of Wayne Heights, Franklin Co., PA (Brezinski, 1992).
AAPG geologic province:
Appalachian basin
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