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Conemaugh Group
Geologic group in the eastern United States
The Conemaugh Group is a geologic group in West Virginia, Pennsylvania, Ohio, and Maryland. It preserves fossils dating back to the Carboniferous period.
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Images, from Wikimedia Commons:
- Pedogenic breccia (Conemaugh Group, Upper Pennsylvanian; creek cut on the western side of Caldwell, Ohio, USA) 12.jpg by James St. John, CC BY 2.0
- Clay dikes in pedogenic breccia (Conemaugh Group, Upper Pennsylvanian; creek cut on the western side of Caldwell, Ohio, USA) 1.jpg by James St. John, CC BY 2.0
- Petalodus ohioensis (fossil shark tooth) (Skelley Member, Upper Pennsylvanian; Noble County, Ohio, USA).jpg by James St. John, CC BY 2.0
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