Usage:
Pine Barren Member of Clayton Formation of Midway Group (AL*)
Geologic age:
Tertiary*
Paleocene*
Danian
Type section, locality, area and/or origin of name:
In roadcuts and ditches on south side of Pine Barren Creek, along State Highway 100, from southern junction with State Highway 11 to bed of creek at McConnicos Mill in SE/4 sec. 21, T. 12 N., R. 10 E., Wilcox Co., southwest AL (MacNeil, 1946).
AAPG geologic province:
Mid-Gulf Coast basin*
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