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Osgood Formation
Stratigraphic range: Sheinwoodian [1]
Type Formation
Underlies Laurel Limestone
Overlies Brassfield Formation and Dayton Formation
Location
Country United States
Extent Indiana, Kentucky, Mississippi, and Ohio

The Osgood Formation, also known as the Osgood Shale is a geologic formation in Indiana, Kentucky, and Ohio. It preserves fossils dating back to the Silurian period.

See also

References

  • Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Retrieved 17 December 2021.
  • Generalized Stratigraphic Chart for Ohio