Ashokan Formation
| Ashokan Formation | |
|---|---|
| Stratigraphic range: Devonian | |
| Type | Formation |
| Location | |
| Region | New York |
| Country | United States |
The Ashokan Formation is a geologic formation in eastern New York located in the Catskill Mountains. This formation is Devonian in age. The formation consist of cross bedded dark grey sandstone.[1] The Ashokan was formed on the coastal fluvial delta platform to the west of the Taconic Mountains.
See also
References
- ^ FLETCHER, FRANK W. (14 Nov 2023). "MIDDLE AND UPPER DEVONIAN CLASTICS OF THE CATSKILL FRONT" (PDF). NYSGA Online. Retrieved 14 Nov 2023.
- Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Retrieved 17 December 2021.