ISIONAL CORRELATION TABLE OF THE TERTIARY FORMi^TIONS OF THE SOUTH ATLANTIC AND EASTERN GULF COASTAL PLAINS OF THE 



UNITED STATES 



DEPOSITS 



''""Tf^.f-w"''* SOUTH CAEOMNA 



Ha't?e°r"a'sM,s) \ (Santee drainage) 



1 



GBOKGIA i (Chattahoochee 

 (Savannah drain- ; drainaee 

 age) 1 



~ 



...B.M. 



MISSISSIPPI 



LonsuN^ 



. 1 



Waccamaw marl 



Waccamaw marl 



(Not recognized) 



Caloosahatchee marl, 

 Nashua marl. Ala- 

 ^\-f,<=J7'-^,Bone 



(largely contempo- 

 raneous) 



Citronelle 

 forma- 

 tion 



Citronelle formation 



Citronelle formation 



Citronelle for- 

 matfon 



2 



9. 



^ 



Duplin marl 

 Unconformily 



Duplin marl 



Unconformity 



Edisto marl 



Duplin marl 

 -Unconformity— 1 



Jacksonville forma- 



Choctaw- 

 hatohee 



Pascaffoula clay 



Pascaeoula clay 



Pasca.c„,a 



















Marks Head marl 







1 



















1 







Alum BluflE forma- 

 tion 



Alum Bluff for ma 



1| 



Shoal River marl member 



Alum Blufl 

 formation 



Hattiesbure 

 clay 



Hattiesbure clay 



HattiesburK 



Oak Grove sand member 



Chipola marl member 







■y 

 1 







Chattahoochee for- 



Chattahoochee e for- 

 mation 



Tampa forma- 

 tion 



Chattahoochee 

 formation 



Chattahoo- 

 chee for- 

 mation 



Catahoula 

 sandstone 



Catahoula sandstone 



Catahoula 

 sandstone 



g 









Vicksbure forma- 

 tion 



Vicksburg forma- 

 tion 



f 



> 



Marianna limestone (west- 

 ern Florida) 



1 

 1 



Marianna limestone 

 (with Glendon lime- 

 stone member) 



o 



Byram calc. marl 





§ 



1 



Marianna limestone 

 (with Glendon limestone 

 and Mint Spring calca- 

 reous marl members) 



VicksburK \ 

 limestone \ 





Red Bluff clay 



^ 1 Red Bluff clay 





S 



1 



Cast e Hayne lime- 

 Trent marl 



Cooper 

 marl 



Barnwell 

 formation 



Barnwell formation 

 (with Twices clay 

 member) 



Ocala limestone 



Ocala limestone 



Ocala 

 limestone 



;ackson 



Jackson formation (with 

 Yazoo clay member and 

 Moodys calc. marl mem- 

 ber) 



Jackson forma- 

 tion 



! 





McBean formation 



Conearee shales of 

 Sloan 



WiUiamsbure forma- 

 tion 



McBean formation 



McBean forma.tion 



(Buried) 



1 

 1 







Gosport sand 



1 



1 



o 



Yeeua formation 



1 



YeKua 

 formation 



Lisbon formation 



Lisbon formation 









TaUahatta buhrstone 



TaUahatta buhrstone 



formation 



1 





(Probably over- 

 lapped) 



Wilcox format ion 



(Buried) 



i 

 1 



Hatchetlgbee formation 

 Bashi formation 

 Tuscahoma formation 

 Nanafalia formation 



0, 



Grenada formation 

 Holly Springs sand 

 Ackerman formation 



Wilcox forma 

 tion 







( Probably over- 



Midway forma.tion 





1 



Naheola formation 

 Suoarnochee clay 



£ 



1 



Tippah sandstone of 

 Lowe 

 Porters Creek clay 



Clayton limestone ab- 

 sent or replaced by 

 sand 



Midway forma- 



tion 















Clayton limestone 





