Planktonic foraminiferal biostratigraphy and correlation of the aquia formation in the type area, along the Potomac River, Virginia

• Main Author: Faris, Craig Duncan
• Other Authors: Geological Sciences
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 1982
• Subjects: LD5655.V855 1982.F372; Foraminifera > Potomac River; Salisbury; Seaton; Planktonic foraminifera
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10919/87271

Planktonic Foraminifera were examined from the Aquia Formation (Late Paleocene) from 2 localities in the Aquia type area along the Potomac River 7 miles southeast of Stafford, Virginia to: identify taxa present, and to effect biostratigraphic correlation with other Paleocene studies on the Virginia...