Conoy Member of Choptank Formation of Chesapeake Group (MD*,VA*)
Conoy Member of St. Marys Formation of Chesapeake Group (MD*,VA*)
late Tertiary (Miocene)*
Type section: cliff adjacent to Camp Conoy, 6.4 km southeast of Calvert Beach, Calvert Co., MD (Gernant, 1970).
Atlantic Coast basin*
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