Usage:
Pio Nono Formation of Oconee Group (GA)
Geologic age:
Late Cretaceous
Type section, locality, area and/or origin of name:
Type section: Large exposure in the side of a hill formed by the excavation and construction of Brad Henderson Memorial Stadium on Anthony Road, approximately 1.1 mi west-northwest of the intersection of Eisenhower Drive and Pio Nono Ave., in the city of Macon, GA (Huddlestun and Hetrick, 1991).
AAPG geologic province:
South Georgia sedimentary province
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