Hampshire Group
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The Hampshire Formation is a geologic formation in West Virginia, USA. It preserves fossils dating back to the Devonian period.
TypeFormation
UnderliesPrice Formation and Rockwell Formation
OverliesForeknobs Formation and Greenland Gap Group
RegionAppalachia and Southeastern United States
| Hampshire Formation | |
|---|---|
| Stratigraphic range: Famennian[1] | |
| Type | Formation |
| Underlies | Price Formation and Rockwell Formation |
| Overlies | Foreknobs Formation and Greenland Gap Group |
| Location | |
| Region | Appalachia and Southeastern United States |
| Country | United States |
| Extent | Maryland, Virginia, and West Virginia |
