Usage:
Corkscrew Swamp Formation of Naples Group (FL)
Geologic age:
Early Cretaceous (Comanchean Provincial Epoch)
Type section, locality, area and/or origin of name:
Type section (subsurface): depth-interval 2,623 to 2,760 m, Humble Oil and Refining Company No. 1 Collier Corp. well, in sec. 27, T. 50 S., R. 26 E., Collier Co., FL. Corkscrew Swamp is 24 km north of type well (Winston, 1976).
AAPG geologic province:
Florida platform*
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