Clough Formation
The Clough Formation is a geologic formation in western New Hampshire. It preserves fossils dating back to the Silurian period. Prominent exposures include along the ridges of Croydon Mountain, Moose Mountain, Smarts Mountain, and Mount Cube.[1]
Clough Formation Stratigraphic range: Silurian | |
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Clough Formation on the summit of Mount Cube in Orford, NH | |
Type | Formation |
Location | |
Region | New Hampshire |
Country | United States |
References
- "New Hampshire geologic map data". U.S. Geological Survey. Retrieved January 5, 2015.
- Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Archived from the original on 31 July 2014. Retrieved 22 June 2014.
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