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Relation of Rocky Point Member (Peedee Formation) to Cretaceous-Tertiary Boundary in North Carolina
Walter H. Wheeler and H. Allen Curran
Relation of Rocky Point Member (Peedee Formation) to Cretaceous-Tertiary Boundary in North Carolina
AAPG Bulletin (1974) 58 (9): 1751-1757
Relation of Rocky Point Member (Peedee Formation) to Cretaceous-Tertiary Boundary in North Carolina
AAPG Bulletin (1974) 58 (9): 1751-1757
Index Terms/Descriptors
- biostratigraphy
- Bivalvia
- Castle Hayne North Carolina
- Cenozoic
- Cretaceous
- Echinodermata
- Echinoidea
- Echinozoa
- Eocene
- Foraminifera
- Invertebrata
- Mesozoic
- microfossils
- Mollusca
- New Hanover County North Carolina
- nomenclature
- North Carolina
- Paleogene
- Peedee Formation
- Protista
- stratigraphic boundary
- stratigraphy
- Tertiary
- United States
- Upper Cretaceous
- Castle Hayne Formation
- Rocky Point Member
Latitude & Longitude
Abstract
Upper Cretaceous Rocky Point Member formally named, separation from Eocene by erosion surface, upper Cretaceous guide fossils (foraminifera, bivalves, echinoids), few reworked fossils
ISSN: 0149-1423
EISSN: 1558-9153
Coden: AABUD2
Serial Title: AAPG Bulletin
Serial Volume: 58
Serial Issue: 9
Title: Relation of Rocky Point Member (Peedee Formation) to Cretaceous-Tertiary Boundary in North Carolina
Pages: 1751-1757
Published: 1974
Text Language: English
Publisher: American Association of Petroleum Geologists,
Tulsa, OK,
United States
Accession Number: 1975-003334
Categories: Stratigraphy
Document Type: Serial
Bibliographic Level: Analytic
Illustration Description: illus. (incl. sketch map)
N34°19'60" - N34°19'60", W77°54'00" - W77°54'00"
Country of Publication: United States
Secondary Affiliation: GeoRef, Copyright 2017, American Geosciences Institute.
Update Code: 1975
