Black hand sandstone

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Black Hand Sandstone is a multistory, crossbedded, coarse-grained conglomeratic sandstone within the Cuyahoga Formation in Ohio.

Further reading[edit]

  • Matchen, David L.; Kammer, Thomas W. (15 September 2006). "Incised valley fill interpretation for Mississippian Black Hand Sandstone, Appalachian Basin, USA: Implications for glacial eustasy at Kinderhookian–Osagean (Tn2–Tn3) boundary". Sedimentary Geology. 191 (1): 89–113. Bibcode:2006SedG..191...89M. doi:10.1016/j.sedgeo.2006.02.002.
  • Matchen, David L. (2004). Depositional environments, age, and regional correlation of the Black Hand Sandstone Member of the Cuyahoga Formation and the Lower Mississippian of the central Appalachians (PhD dissertation). West Virginia University. doi:10.33915/etd.2106. OCLC 1158308245.
  • Wolfe, Mark E. (2010). "Black Hand Sandstone: A building stone of unique distinction from Richland County, Ohio" (PDF). Ohio Department of Natural Resources.
  • Steeg, Karl Ver (1947). "Black Hand sandstone and conglomerate in Ohio". Geological Society of America Bulletin. 58 (8): 703. doi:10.1130/0016-7606(1947)58[703:BHSACI]2.0.CO;2.