Bucksport Formation (ME)
Silurian(?)
Not designated. Origin of name not stated by author, but probably named from Bucksport, Hancock Co. (Hussey, 1985).
Reference locality: shoreline exposures at Ocean Point, on Linekin Island, in East Boothbay, Lincoln Co., south-central ME (Hussey, 1985; 1986).
New England province
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