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The Sharon Sandstone/Conglomerate, Akron, Summit County, Ohio, 1981

Dates

Dataset Reference Date
2016-03-02
Info Date
1981

Summary

An outcrop of the Pottsville Group-Sharon sandstone/conglomerate with quartz pebbles at mile marker 19.6 on Interstate 76, south of the Interstate 76 interchange with Interstate 77 on the west side of Akron, Summit County, Ohio. This area has shale, siltstone, sandstone and conglomerate lithologies. Bedrock is from the Pennsylvanian Geologic Period. The photograph was taken by Michael C. Hansen in 1981.

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Material Request Instructions

For more information, please contact Ohio Department of Natural Resources, Division of Geological Survey, Address: 2045 Morse Rd., Columbus, OH 43229. Phone: 614-265-6576, E-mail: geo.survey@dnr.state.oh.us, Web: www.ohiogeology.com.

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  • ReSciColl Archive

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NGGDPP
Reference Item
Collection of Photographic Slides and Historic Photos from Ohio
Reference File
Ohio_NGGDPP_metadatafields_final.csv

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  • S26.03.049.tif

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title Parent-57f2863ae4b0bc0bebfff9b8 The Sharon Sandstone/Conglomerate, Akron, Summit County, Ohio, 1981

NGGDPP Item Extension

alternateGeometrySummit County (Ohio), Akron (Ohio), Interstate 76 (Ohio), Akron West 7.5-minute Quadrangle
verticalExtentMax ~306
verticalExtentMin ~310
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