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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR SCIENTIFIC INVESTIGATIONS MAP 3425 U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY (SHEET 2 OF 2) Explanatory pamphlet accompanies map A' Allegheny structural front Valley Allegheny and Plateau Ridge province province LAUREL FERNEY- SECOND- SABINSVILLE MARSHLANDS WELLSBORO SLATE RUN HILL-HYNER WATERVILLE TOMBS RUN TORBERT NIPPENOSE ANTICLINE ANTICLINE ANTICLINE ANTICLINE ANTICLINE ANTICLINE ANTICLINE ANTICLINE ANTICLINE (NITTANY ANTICLINORIUM) CLEARFIELD-ENGLISH SHORT COWANESQUE PINE CREEK KETTLE CREEK BLOSSBURG CENTER-MCINTYRE-BARCLAY JERSEY MILLS SNOW SHOE MOUNTAIN WHITE DEER SYNCLINE SYNCLINE SYNCLINE SYNCLINE SYNCLINE SYNCLINE SYNCLINE SYNCLINE SYNCLINE Bend in section Bend in section West Branch of New York Susquehanna Pennsylvania Cowanesque NE SW Kettle NE SE Pine River Creek Creek River FEET 100 110 120 130 140 150 160 170 180 3,000 80° 79° 78° 77° 7 8 9 10 Amoco Production Company Consolidated Gas Supply Corporation Texaco-Marathon, Inc. California Company Huntley OSWEGO Allegheny No. 1 Harry P. Dewey Mountain No. 1 Pa. Dept. of Forest and Water Tract 129 No. 1 Pa. State Forest Tract 285-1 No. 1 W.E. Snyder NEW YORK COUNTY Huntley Formation Huntley API No. 37-117-20057 Formation API No. 37-105-20182 API No. 37-035-20276 API No. 37-081-90002 ONTARIO LAKE ONTARIO Mountain Pottsville Mountain Huntley EXPLANATION Huntley Formation Formation Formation Tioga Co., Pennsylvania Potter Co., Pennsylvania Clinton Co., Pennsylvania Lycoming Co., Pennsylvania Mountain Huntley Mauch Burgoon Mountain Formation Huntley Burgoon Mauch A–A’ line of cross section Huntley Mountain Chunk Mauch Chunk Sandstone Catskill Formation Mountain Sandstone Formation Mauch Chunk Physiographic province boundary Formation Mountain Formation Formation Pottsville Formation Hilton Huntley Formation 0 Chunk Formation Burgoon Sandstone ORLEANS COUNTY Formation Burgoon Formation 2,000 River or stream Pine Mountain Sandstone Brockport Webster Cross Formation 0 m. Tuscarora Juniata Drill hole/well along A–A’ line of Albion Creek F Huntley Rose Hill cross section Erie CanalMedina Erie Canal Lake Catskill Formation nk Onondaga Formation Formation u Formation River Catskill Formation Mauch Ch Mountain Limestone NIAGARA COUNTY ndstone Formation City or town with population >5,000 Rochester WAYNE COUNTY 0 (red sandstone, n Sa and Old Port Lockport Huntley Mountain goo Formation Bald Eagle City or town with population <5,000 O N T A R I O L O W L A N D S East Rochester PROVINCE siltstone, and shale) Bur Formation Canal Formation (undivided) Black Fairport Erie ntain For ion T Creek Canal Erie ou mat u n Catskill Formation M Rose Hill s o Tonawanda Creek MONROE ey i Niagara Falls Huntl c t 0 15 30 MILES Formation a a 2 COUNTY (red sandstone, Hamilton Group r A1 Newark Lock Haven Formation 1 o m (Mahantango and r r Genesee o 1,000 siltstone, and shale) e a Tonawanda (sandstone) Marcellus l F 0 15 30 45 KILOMETERS 1 a Batavia Seneca Lock Haven Formation Formations, h e Auburn l Catskill Formation S ) n Falls undivided) a . ) 0 o 43° Kenmore Lock Haven Formation e d d i l h t Williamsville GENESEE COUNTY (red sandstone, l n e J i S a u d u 1 v ( i (shale and siltstone) s n m s v Waterloo siltstone, and shale) e p i i r Geneva d t d a o Depew Canandaigua u d e n n t F Lancaster CAYUGA o n a Creek LIVINGSTON e A a Buffalo Creek r u Buffalo R ( Canandaigua COUNTY a G p COUNTY 3 c u n Retsof i n ONTARIO COUNTY t o o Conesus Lake SENECA Owasco o r i U t t Griegsville Lock Haven Formation Mean sea level Oatka G a 2 n Lake COUNTY Lake e r ) 0 m t Lackawanna r e Cayuga (sandstone, siltstone, and shale) r r (MSL) T Geneseo v a ) 2 i o t Keyser Formation, p Lake R F r Honeoye East r a Lock Haven Formation Tonoloway Limestone, k g e p 1 Aurora c r Bald Eagle ERIE COUNTY Lake p r Wills Creek Formation, a u l p e CANADA Hemlock 2 (sandstone, siltstone, and shale) b Formation Hamburg WYOMING COUNTY Canaseraga Penn Yan Bloomsburg Formation, B s u w ( Beekmantown y o Lake YATES Mifflintown Formation, l 4 o n ( E Seneca Lock Haven Formation Group L o and Keefer Formation i n UNITED STATES COUNTY t o C Lake a i (sandstone, siltstone, and shale) (undivided) t a Brallier Formation m N r m o r I Genesee River Creek 3 F o 1,000 F Axemann e V t e 3 n t Formation Keuka Lake o n O Cattaraugus f o e f 2 l Cohocton River l e R Brallier Formation l e l Ithaca e LAKE ERIE P 3 B Reedsville Dunkirk (shale and siltstone) Lock Haven Formation Rose Hill Formation B Shale TOMPKINS M ation (siltstone) Creek id Form Genesee River 5 COUNTY dle ea e Nittany Fredonia SCHUYLER COUNTY We sex S Sony ivided Tuscarora Formation l S s h e nd ) a t Ri ale Member of th bers (u Formation P ve em h D e r M n Sh ne Lock Haven Formation n al sto ) S ) Y e a e ed a nd Lim ivid Bath n Gen ewa d Juniata Formation d N S und n 4 e e h (u ANTES FAULT n a ers (siltstone) l l e Hornell le a b l o 2,000 nd em i a i Utica Lod one M Larke d A i Limest t i v h G a ene ber 4 s (Antes) v STEUBEN COUNTY seo Shale Mem S Formation i L m d ) ) r Shale d . e s o 3 B n T e d W ully Limestone e F l u Canisteo River t R n a ( Mos hale e Cassadaga Creek cow S n u c O 4 ( g k n Lu e A CATTARAUGUS COUNTY ALLEGANY COUNTY dlowville Shal ( n e Trenton o L p e it M R i Brallier Formation Bald Eagle Formation t Horseheads JERSEY SHORE FAULT a u ) h e i m v a c . Group o m CHEMUNG i e o S t r l e Corning kaneateles Shale d Genesee (shale and siltstone) d n o m b r r U G n o E COUNTY n e t D G CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY u o Salamanca O e a r B non ton Formation n ( I dag es S F a Lim Gatesburg r e o Elmira o p Tuscarora Chemung n Marcellus Shale t s l u g R u Formation l r Wellsville 5 n o e e Chautauqua i Knox unconformity p o u 3,000 Creek e t n f E ) B r r i o a a b Erie e s r O e T n s Lake tie riskany Sandston 5 G t M n n D o r y River o le m i t Olean 6 a r r d lo h r e e m s S t a o ) Allegheny ite illu e b am a t Jamestown C o p L v 4 u F r Conewango i F m r p o a Reservoir m e Brallier Formation R r e p r g p M m 5 r o e k w l r NEW YORK c u F l r (shale and siltstone) o i a e a b l e s Hamilton e t p l H s t n a i d PENNSYLVANIA r B l o p e Tioga Bentonite Bed y n o e o n Cowan v Group n t r n u 42° e i o o w d ( s R a s n q e f O u L o e y Bradford r e Creek S e i l t r h l e m Tioga River m a s r e p i ERIE COUNTY Allegheny River N iv a e Corry B p L n e e iganville Limes 6 m n m w r orr tone, u r o C , C ( n i d 4,000 h le mation ( o t b Bellefonte C ha For undiv n y e S er ided F BRADFORD COUNTY r r a ys ) a e e t, at Ke 6 a e Mand m r Formation k nd e Member y WARREN COUNTY a Shal m Edinboro Li e, ex m r meston On ddles n e o Mi mation e (lower part) n ea For a o 5 m Warren d ny t a So x F g the t a of i b Li A e m e MCKEAN COUNTY TIOGA COUNTY 6 e N k st r one le and Gen r POTTER COUNTY Sh Oris River Sha undew a riv kany Sandstone West a L er tone Members (undivide Che (und.) Limes d) Warrior rt, M Limestone and ew Creek Shale and Lod Formation ata S estone, and N enn Yan i 7 hale, Corriganville Lim P e Members (undivid A L L E G H E N Y P L A T E A U PROVINCE eston e Genesee Allegheny River Keyser Formation 7 Lim Shale Member d) CRAWFORD COUNTY Salina Group Geneseo Formation Axemann 5,000 mestone Lockport Dolomite 7 Tully Li TD 5,808 ft Formation Gatesburg Meadville Titusville Syracuse Salt Moscow Shale Formation Rochester Shale SULLIVAN 7 (halite and anhydritic dolomite) Rose Hill Formation Ludlowville Shale COUNTY n Irondequoit Limestone Mahantango Formation o Creek N i FOREST Vernon Shale t 8 i Kettle Creek Skaneateles Shale t a Tionesta Creek Reynales Limestone Hamilton t COUNTY Tuscarora Formation a m Pine Tioga Bentonite Bed n r CAMERON s Shale Group y o Stonehenge R Bloomsburg Formation 8 Marcellu Onond Warrior F R a 6,000 COUNTY g s Fo Saint Marys upper shale member a ) lu r n Formation Oil City Li Oriskany Sandstone ided el mation U Formation 8 m div c N o 9 lower shale member e (un r N i MERCER McKenzie Member Shriver Chert, sto one a A L t upper limestone member (equivalent to Reynales Limestone) Ma n ne, and st M M a a Mines Sugarcreek Clarion ELKRiver COUNTY nd e to ime E r COUNTY Castanea Member ation a es Ne reek L W D k m Franklin West Rochester Member r Form ta w C il e r Dolomite LYCOMING COUNTY Keyse S im ls T o 8 Mifflintown ite h L Cr H F VENANGO COUNTY Juniata Formation Dolom al le ee Branch Cherokee unconformity Wills Creek Formation Bertie e, C vil k R Member Formation lus Shale orrigan Fo U amil r S upper sandy lower limestone member C m Bennett Branch Keefer Formation (Irondequoit Limestone equivalent) at T Williamsport i member R o F n of Blo A CLINTON COUNTY o U G g R m at ur River sb L esb S 9 u T Fo on u River rg rm ati Ore Hill 7,000 squeh a F a n n R 9 Syracuse Salt o JEFFERSON rm Member Lock Haven R Salina Group a Bald Eagle Formation M t COUNTY 10 i io lower sandy Susquehanna ffli n CLARION A' 9 Fo n member rm to COUNTY DuBois CLEARFIELD COUNTY a w nt MONTOUR R t n o UNION COUNTY Milton Ke io fr COUNTY R Vernon Shale efe n l u r F a pp o R M Clearfield r er rm o u r R sh c t ve o a at c of c Lewisburg i se le io h K u R R 10 u H m n e e r a pp il e s n t n Reedsville Shale Wills Creek Formation e l m t 8,000 s n r F e z 41° VALLEY AND RIDGE a lim o b i y eh l r e r e Branch u 10 o es m r n q R w t M e s NORTHUMBERLAND er o a M l s n h Bellefonte u ow h e t e g PROVINCE a i e Punxsutawny S er le m o m BUTLER COUNTY e li m ll Utica (Antes) Shale m m e n West Sunbury e e m b A R R Bloomsburg Formation s m b CENTRE COUNTY 10 T to b e u n b e e COUNTY s e e r ca r r r ro m ARMSTRONG Selinsgrove ra e McKenzie Member F m o b COUNTY r e INDIANA m r State College R Rochester Member a t COUNTY io SNYDER COUNTY 11 Keefer Formation n Millbrig Bentonite Bed upper shale member Mifflintown 9,000 11 R Rose Hill Formation Formation Warrior Black River Group (und.) Formation Figure 1.—Map showing the location of cross section A–A' with political and geographic features of New York and Pennsylvania.