TENTATIVE CORRELATION TABLE FOR THE TERTIARY S^^rine SEDIMENTARY FORMATIONS OF PANAMA 



Manchioneal 



formation 

 Kingston for- 



OTHER ANTILLES 



Pliocene of Guantanamo, Cuba 



» AND CENTRAL AMERICA 



Waccamaw marl. Nashua marl, and Caloosahatchee ^^jj^^ 

 marl (nearly contemporaneous) 1 Plaisancian 



Emperador limestot 



Culebra 

 forma- 



Upper part of 

 Culebra 



Lower part of Cu 

 lebra and lime- 

 stone at To 



Limestone, with Or- 

 Ihophragmina, on 



Haut Chagresoand 

 limestone at David 

 (contemporaneous) 



La Cruz marl 

 (Cuba) 



Upper horizoi 

 Martinique 



Lower horizon 

 in Martinique 



Upper horizon 

 in Santo Do- 



Gati 

 (C< 



Zones G. H. Rii .^) 



Pacific 

 Coast of 

 Nicaragua 



Yorktown formation. Duplin marl, and Choctawhatchee I Pontian 

 marl (nearly contemporaneous) 1 Sarmatian 



St. Marys formation 

 Choptank formation 



Calvert formation 



Exposures 

 on Isthmus 

 of Tehuan- 



Montpelii 



Eocene of Tonosi 



Cambridge 

 formation 



Richmond 

 formation 



Anguilla formation (Anguilla) and beds i 

 many localities in Cuba 



Antigua 

 formation 

 (Antigua 



Pepino foi 

 mation 

 (Porto 

 Rico) 



San Rafael formation 



Shoal River marl member 

 Alum Bluff formation \ Oak Grove sand member 

 Chipola marl member 



Tampa formation 



Chattahooche 

 formation 



\ Mat izanilla. Costa Rica, and de- 

 P' isits with Pecten aff. P- pouh 

 ^O' >ii and large discoid orbitoids, 

 M exico 



St. Bartholomew limestone (St. Bartholo 

 mew). Widely distributed in Cuba 



Brit o formation of 

 Ni icaragua (typical 

 Bi :ito) 



Mid iway formation 



Byram calcareous marl 

 Vicksburg group-! Marianna limestone 

 Red Bluff clay 



Aquitanian 

 Cbattian 



Jackson formation 



Oeala limestone 



( Gosport sand 

 Claiborne group \ Lisbon formation 



Tallahatta buhrstone 



Hatchetigbee formation 

 Bashi formation 

 Tuscahoma formation 

 Nanafalia formation 



Rupelian 



Lattorflan 

 (Sannoisii 



Ludian ( Pria- 



bonian) 

 Bartonian 



Anversian ^ 

 Lutetian 



Ypresian c 

 Sparnacian t 



Midway group: . 



Naheola formation 

 Sucarnochee clay 

 Clayton limestone 



I Thanetiani 

 Montian c 



a Reported by H. Douvill^ and referred to "Stampien anfSrieur - V.cksburgia 

 Bartholomew limestone In the table. 



i May belong stratigraphically somewhat higher, 

 c Correlations proposed by B. W. Berry. 



