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Upper Cenozoic deposits of the central Delmarva Peninsula, Maryland and Delaware

Title
Upper Cenozoic deposits of the central Delmarva Peninsula, Maryland and Delaware / by James P. Owens and Charles S. Denny.
Author
Owens, James Patrick, 1924-
Publication
Washington : United States Department of the Interior, Geological Survey, 1979.

Available Online

https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo90603

Details

Additional Authors
  • Denny, Charles Storrow, 1911-
  • Geological Survey (U.S.), issuing body.
Description
1 online resource (iii, A28 pages) : illustrations, maps.
Series Statement
  • Geological Survey professional paper ; 1067-A
  • Surface and shallow subsurface geologic studies in the emerged coastal plain of the Middle Atlantic States
Uniform Title
  • Geological Survey professional paper ; 1067-A.
  • Surface and shallow subsurface geologic studies in the emerged coastal plain of the Middle Atlantic States.
Subject
  • From 65 million years ago
  • Geology, Stratigraphic > Cenozoic
  • Geology > Delmarva Peninsula
  • Geology > Maryland
  • Geology > Delaware
  • Cenozoic Geologic Period
  • Geology
  • Geology, Stratigraphic
  • United States > Delmarva Peninsula
Note
  • "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."
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages A27-A28).
Source of Description (note)
  • Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (USGS viewed Apr. 5, 2018).
Call Number
GPO Internet I 19.16:1067-A
OCLC
marcive654132954
Author
Owens, James Patrick, 1924- author.
Title
Upper Cenozoic deposits of the central Delmarva Peninsula, Maryland and Delaware / by James P. Owens and Charles S. Denny.
Publisher
Washington : United States Department of the Interior, Geological Survey, 1979.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
computer
Type of Carrier
online resource
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.
Surface and shallow subsurface geologic studies in the emerged coastal plain of the Middle Atlantic States.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages A27-A28).
Connect to:
https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo90603
Chronological Term
From 65 million years ago
Added Author
Denny, Charles Storrow, 1911- author.
Geological Survey (U.S.), issuing body.
Other Form:
Print version: Owens, James Patrick, 1924-. Upper Cenozoic deposits of the central Delmarva Peninsula, Maryland and Delaware (DLC) 77608325 (OCoLC)3558766
Gpo Item No.
0624 (online)
Sudoc No.
I 19.16:1067-A
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