Dan River Group | |
Type: | Group |
Age: | Late Triassic |
Namedfor: | Dan River |
Namedby: | Thayer (1970) |
Region: | , |
Unitof: | Newark Supergroup |
Subunits: | Stoneville Formation, Cow Branch Formation, Dry Fork Formation, Walnut Cove Formation, Pine Hall Formation |
Period: | Late Triassic |
The Dan River Group is a geologic group in Virginia and North Carolina. It preserves fossils dating back to the Triassic period.
It contains five geological formations, from youngest to oldest:[1]