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.

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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.
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Summary: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.
Item Description:One map and ill. on 2 folded leaves on pocket.
Physical Description:iii, 18 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 29 cm.
Bibliography:Bibliography: pages 17-18.