Fairview Formation

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Fairview Formation
Stratigraphic range: Katian [1]
Rusophycus pudicum trilobite trace fossils (Fairview Formation, Upper Ordovician; Hamilton County, Ohio, USA) 2.jpg
Fossils from the Fairview Formation, Hamilton County, Ohio
Type Formation
Underlies Grant Lake Formation and Miamitown Shale
Overlies Kope Formation
Location
RegionFlag of Ohio.svg  Ohio Flag of Indiana.svg  Indiana Flag of Kentucky.svg  Kentucky
CountryFlag of the United States.svg  United States

The Fairview Formation is a geologic formation in Ohio. It preserves fossils dating back to the Late Ordovician period.

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References

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