Uranium-series dating of mollusks and corals, and age of Pleistocene deposits, Chesapeake Bay area, Virginia and Maryland / by R.B. Mixon, B.J. Szabo, and J.P. Owens.

A tentative stratigraphic framework for late Pleistocene deposits of the southern Chesapeake Bay area is used as a basis for evaluating uranium-series dates from fossil corals and mollusks.

Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Mixon, Robert B.
Corporate Author:	Geological Survey (U.S.)
Other Authors:	Szabo, B. J., Owens, James Patrick, 1924-
Format:	Government Document Book
Language:	English
Published:	[Reston, Va.?] : Alexandria, VA : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Geological Survey ; For sale by the Distribution Branch, U.S. Geological Survey, 1982.
Series:	Surface and shallow subsurface geologic studies in the emerged coastal plain of the Middle Atlantic States. Geological Survey professional paper ; 1067-E.
Subjects:	Geology, Stratigraphic > Pleistocene. Radioactive dating. Mollusks, Fossil. Corals, Fossil. Geology > Chesapeake Bay Region (Md. and Va.)