Bedford Shale

Bedford Shale
Stratigraphic range: Late Famennian
Bedford Shale at Brandywine Falls on Brandywine Creek near Boston Heights, Ohio
TypeFormation
Unit ofWaverly Group
UnderliesBerea Sandstone
OverliesCussewago Sandstone, Cleveland Shale, and Ohio Shale
Location
CountryUnited States
Type section
Named forBedford, Ohio, U.S.

The Bedford Shale is a shale geologic formation in the states of Ohio, Michigan, Pennsylvania, Kentucky, West Virginia, and Virginia in the United States.

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