New Shoreham Formation (RI)
Isaacs Corner Sand member, Old Town Till member
Quaternary
Pleistocene, late
Wisconsinan, late
Woodfordian
Not designated. Occurs on Block Island, RI. Origin of name not stated by author (Sirkin, 1976).
New England province
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