Usage:
Lynnhaven Member of Tabb Formation (VA*)
Geologic age:
Quaternary*
Pleistocene, late*
Type section, locality, area and/or origin of name:
Type section: exposure along Butler Farm ditch, 1.08 km west of intersection of Magruder Boulevard (State Highway A134) and Butler Farm Road, city of Hampton, VA. Named from subdivision in city of Hampton (Johnson, 1976).
AAPG geologic province:
Atlantic Coast basin*
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