By: magic-gigapans
Image: Alan Pitts, Mid-Atlantic Geo-Image Collection
License: Creative Commons Non Commercial ⧉

Uploaded: 14 May 2020
Last Updated: 26 May 2020

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Along the new New Route 55 in West Virginia there are several fresh roadcut exposures of Devonian-aged sediments. Exposed at this particular road cut are black and grey shales of the Brallier Formation. This is the westernmost outcrop along the new Route 55, which is just east of Petersburg. This is on the opposite side of the road from this: https://viewer.gigamacro.com/view/FWrOtRxOBo6g3cLP View is looking south to get a closer look at some structural features. Image made as part of the MAGIC project (Mid-Atlantic Geo-Imagery Collection)