Liberty Formation
{{short description|Geologic formation in Ohio}}
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| name = Liberty Formation
| image = Liberty Formation Brookville Indiana.jpg
| caption = Liberty Formation (Upper Ordovician) exposed north of Brookville, Indiana
| type = Formation
| age = Late Ordovician
| period = Late Ordovician
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| region = {{Flag|Ohio}}{{Flag|Indiana}}
| country = {{Flag|United States}}
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| underlies = Saluda Formation and Whitewater Formation
| overlies = Waynesville Formation
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The Liberty Formation is a geologic formation in Ohio and Indiana. It preserves fossils dating back to the Ordovician period.
File:Liberty Hardground 090114.jpg from the Liberty Formation of southern Ohio.]]
See also
{{Portal|Earth sciences|Ohio|Paleontology|Indiana}}
References
- {{cite web|title= Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database|author= ((Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database))|url= https://www.fossilworks.org|access-date= 22 June 2014}}
{{Chronostratigraphy of Ohio}}
Category:Ordovician southern paleotemperate deposits
Category:Ordovician southern paleotropical deposits
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