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Molluscan Zone 9 , St. Mary's County, Maryland, USA
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 38.1681,-76.4431 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | based on nearby landmark |
Given Location | Maryland, United States |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | St. Mary's County, Maryland, USA |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Chancellor Point [St. Marys Fm] | Petuch E. J. (1988) | St Marys | LITHOSTRATIGRAPHY: From the St Marys Fm, for which lithostratigraphic relations are not discussed. AGE: Late Miocene; not discussed in text; "Shattuck Zone 24". STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: From unknown position within formation. | sandstone | 11.608 - 5.333 Ma Miocene |
Molluscan Zone 9 (Zone A), Windmill Point Mbr, St. Marys Fm - Chancellor Point | Ward L. W. (1992) | St Marys - Windmill Point | Unit A in Ward 1992 (Fig. 17), ~0.3 m of sand. Collection from Windmill Point of St Marys Fm, at the base of the section, and underlies units B-D of the Windmill Point Mbr, St Marys Fm. | sandstone | 11.608 - 5.333 Ma Miocene |
Recorded Fossils
References
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!