Usage:
Mauls Point Member of Flanner Beach Formation (NC)
Geologic age:
Quaternary
Pleistocene, middle
Type section, locality, area and/or origin of name:
Type section: Bluffs on the south shore of the Pamlico River, 1.2 km southwest of Mauls Point on the southeastern shore of Blounts Bay, Blounts Bay 7.5-min quadrangle, Beaufort Co., NC (Miller, 1985).
AAPG geologic province:
Atlantic Coast basin
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