Images of road cuts exposed along US Rt 23 just South of Louisa, Kentucky. Pennsylvanian - Breathitt Group - Delta Mouth Bar overlying Coal - Litharenites, shales, silts and coal.

Stop: Kentucky, State Rt. 23 just south of Louisa

 

Facies: Deltaic clastics and coals
Age: Pennsylvanian

Unless otherwise indicated these images were photographed by Christopher Kendall with a digital Coolpix camera.

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0006 Delta Mouth Bar & underlying Coal Rt 23 Ky         0007 Delta Mouth Bar & underlyingCoal Rt 23 Ky         0008 Delta Mouth Bar & underlying Coal Rt 23 Ky        

 
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