Usage:
Moultrie Member of Santee Limestone (SC*,GA*)
Geologic age:
Tertiary*
Eocene, middle*
Claibornian, middle*
Type section, locality, area and/or origin of name:
Type section: Exposures at Martin Marietta Co. Berkeley quarry, 2.4 km south of Routes 6 and 59 intersection, Chicora 15-min quadrangle, Berkeley Co., SC (Ward and others, 1979).
AAPG geologic province:
Atlantic Coast basin*
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Asterisk (*) indicates published by U.S. Geological Survey authors.
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Slash (/) indicates name conflicts with nomenclatural guidelines (CSN, 1933; ACSN, 1961, 1970; NACSN, 1983, 2005, 2021). May be explained within brackets ([ ]).