Belgrade Quarry, Maysville, Craven Co., North Carolina, USA
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84): | 34° 52' 56'' North , 77° 12' 35'' West |
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Latitude & Longitude (decimal): | 34.88241,-77.20989 |
Köppen climate type: | Cfa : Humid subtropical climate |
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Regional Geology
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Tertiary 2.588 - 66 Ma ID: 2940765 | Yorktown Formation and Duplin Formation, Undivided Age: Cenozoic (2.588 - 66 Ma) Stratigraphic Name: Yorktown Formation; Duplin Formation Description: Yorktown Formation: fossiliferous clay with varying amounts of fine-grained sand, bluish gray, shell material commonly concentrated in lenses; mainly in area north of Neuse River. Duplin Formation: shelly, medium- to coarse-grained sand, sandy marl, and limestone, bluish gray; mainly in area south of Neuse River. Lithology: Major:{clay}, Minor:{sand,marl,limestone} Reference: Horton, J.D., C.A. San Juan, and D.B. Stoeser. The State Geologic Map Compilation (SGMC) geodatabase of the conterminous United States. doi: 10.3133/ds1052. U.S. Geological Survey Data Series 1052. [133] |
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