Deal Formation (DE-subsurface)
Deal Member of Manasquan Formation (NJ)
early Tertiary (late Paleocene to middle Eocene)
Type section: north bank of Hog Swamp Brook in Hollywood Golf Club, 30 m downstream from Roseld Avenue bridge, Borough of Deal, Monmouth Co., east-central NJ (Enright, 1969).
Atlantic Coast basin
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