Medina Group
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The Medina Group or Cataract Group is a geologic group in New York. It dates to the Silurian period. The group includes the Whirlpool Sandstone, Power Glen Shale, Devils Hole Sandstone, Grimsby Formation, Thorold Sandstone, Cambria Shale, Cabot Head Shale and Kodak Sandstone.[1]
TypeGroup
Sub-units
- Whirlpool Sandstone
- Power Glen Shale
- Devils Hole Sandstone
- Grimsby Formation
- Thorold Sandstone
- Cambria Shale
- Kodak Sandstone[1]
RegionNew York
CountryUnited States
| Medina Group | |
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| Stratigraphic range: Silurian | |
Outcrop of the Medina Group in Upstate New York | |
| Type | Group |
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| Location | |
| Region | New York |
| Country | United States |
