- Usage in publication:
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- Ocala Group
- Modifications:
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- Original reference
- AAPG geologic province:
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- Florida platform
- South Georgia sedimentary province
Summary:
Pg. 331 [Mr. Dall's responsibility]. Ocala group. Typical locality at Ocala, Florida. W.H. Dall, 1892; this essay, p. 331. Includes the various foraminiferal limestones in which the Floridian and Georgian Eocene culminates, above the typeical ORBITOIDES limestone [Vicksburg].
[All of definition. Abandoned (Wilmarth, 1938).]
Source: US geologic names lexicon (USGS Bull. 896, p. 1527).
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