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Merchantville, USA
Formation | Merchantville |
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Age: | 83.5 - 66.0 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Interval | Early Campanian |
Lithology | claystone, sandstone, marl/claystone |
Number of Collections | 27 |
Number of Occurrences | 408 |
Recorded Sample Locations
Location | Region | Stratigraphic Name |
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USGS 17715 | New Castle County, Delaware, USA | Merchantville |
USGS 17687 | New Castle County, Delaware, USA | Merchantville |
Chesapeake & DE Canal | New Castle County, Delaware, USA | Merchantville |
S bank of Bohemia River [Merchantville Fm] | Cecil County, Maryland, USA | Merchantville |
Spring Hill Creek | Burlington County, New Jersey, USA | Merchantville |
USGS Loc. 26403 | Burlington County, New Jersey, USA | Merchantville |
USGS D9719 | New Castle County, Delaware, USA | Merchantville |
USGS D9715 | Monmouth County, New Jersey, USA | Merchantville |
Merchantville clay-marl | Ocean County, New Jersey, USA | Merchantville |
Associated Units
Stratigraphic Name | Age | Lithology | Occurrence Records |
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Crosswicks Clay | 83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | 11 | |
Englishtown | 83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | sandstone | 87 |
Marshalltown | 83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | sandstone, "shale" | 360 |
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!