Upper Cenozoic Deposits of the Central Delmarva Peninsula, Maryland and Delaware

Upper Cenozoic Deposits of the Central Delmarva Peninsula, Maryland and Delaware
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Synopsis Upper Cenozoic Deposits of the Central Delmarva Peninsula, Maryland and Delaware by : James Patrick Owens

Upper Tertiary deltaic and shallow-water marine deposits form the backbone of the peninsula. The oldest marine deposits of Pleistocene age reach a maximum altitude of 15 meters (50 feet) and have been dated radiometrically at about 100,000 years.

Publications of the Geological Survey

Publications of the Geological Survey
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Synopsis Publications of the Geological Survey by : Geological Survey (U.S.)