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Geologic Unit: Intracoastal

Usage:

Intracoastal Formation (FL)


Subunits:

Four-Mile Village Member (FL)


Geologic age:

Tertiary
Miocene
Pliocene


Type section, locality, area and/or origin of name:

Type section (subsurface): depth-interval 20 to 69 m, Intracoastal Waterway Core No. 1 W-8873, in NE/4 SW/4 sec. 11, T. 3 S., R. 18 W., Walton Co., northwestern FL (Schmidt and Clark, 1980).


AAPG geologic province:

Mid-Gulf Coast basin
South Georgia sedimentary province


For more information, please contact Nancy Stamm, Geologic Names Committee Secretary.

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