Foraminiferal biostratigraphy and paleoecology of the Aquia Formation near Hanover, Virginia

Foraminifera of the Paleocene Aquia Formation outcropping near Hanover, Virginia were studied in terms of their taxonomy, stratigraphic distribution and abundance. A total of seventy-nine species were described, eight of which have never been reported in the Aquia. Twenty species of planktonic foram...

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Main Author: Seaton, William Joseph
Other Authors: Geological Sciences
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 1982
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/82892