Keefer Formation

The Keefer Sandstone is a geologic formation in West Virginia. It preserves fossils dating back to the Silurian period.

Keefer Sandstone
Stratigraphic range: Sheinwoodian - Ludfordian[1]
TypeFormation
UnderliesRochester Shale
OverliesRose Hill Formation
Location
RegionAppalachia and Southeastern United States
Country United States
ExtentVirginia and West Virginia

See also

References
  1. Paleozoic Sedimentary Successions of the Virginia Valley & Ridge and Plateau
  • Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Retrieved 17 December 2021.


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