Planktonic foraminifer census data from type section of Yorktown Formation at Rushmere, Virginia, USA
Dates
Publication Date
2021-10-25
Time Period
2015
Time Period
2017
Citation
Dowsett, H.J., and Spivey, W.E., 2021, Planktonic foraminifer census data from type section of Yorktown Formation at Rushmere, Virginia, USA: U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/P9QKSO4W.
Summary
Data consist of census counts of Pliocene planktonic foraminifera from the lectostratotype of the Yorktown Formation at Rushmere Virginia, Rice's Pit, Yorktown, and the type section of the Morgarts Beach Member at Morgarts Beach, Virginia. In total, counts of individuals from 12 samples and 25 species are included.
Summary
Data consist of census counts of Pliocene planktonic foraminifera from the lectostratotype of the Yorktown Formation at Rushmere Virginia, Rice's Pit, Yorktown, and the type section of the Morgarts Beach Member at Morgarts Beach, Virginia. In total, counts of individuals from 12 samples and 25 species are included.