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Upper Cenozoic deposits of the central Delmarva Peninsula, Maryland and Delaware / by James P. Owens and Charles S. Denny.

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Format:
Book
Government document
Author/Creator:
Owens, James Patrick, 1924- author.
Denny, Charles Storrow, 1911- author.
Contributor:
Geological Survey (U.S.), issuing body.
Series:
Geological Survey professional paper ; 1067-A.
Surface and shallow subsurface geologic studies in the emerged coastal plain of the Middle Atlantic States
Geological Survey professional paper ; 1067-A
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Geology, Stratigraphic--Cenozoic.
Geology, Stratigraphic.
Geology--Delmarva Peninsula.
Geology.
Geology--Maryland.
Geology--Delaware.
Cenozoic Geologic Period.
Delaware.
Maryland.
United States--Delmarva Peninsula.
Genre:
Online resources.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (iii, A28 pages) : illustrations, maps.
Distribution:
Washington : United States Government Printing Office
Place of Publication:
Washington : United States Department of the Interior, Geological Survey, 1979.
Notes:
"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."
Online resource; title from PDF title page (USGS viewed Apr. 5, 2018).
Includes bibliographical references (pages A27-A28).
Other Format:
Print version: Owens, James Patrick, 1924-. Upper Cenozoic deposits of the central Delmarva Peninsula, Maryland and Delaware.
OCLC:
654132954

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