Miller Bridge Bluff, Pascagoula Formation - Campbell and Otvos (1992)
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Found Here
Geologic setting
- Formation
- Pensacola
- Geologic interval
- Late Miocene
- Age
- 11.63–5.333 Ma
- Depositional environment
- paralic indet.
- Recorded occurrences
- 2
Estuarine foram and ostracode species present.
At foot of right river bank, downstream of Highway 98, Miller Bridge, Bluff, Chickasawhay River, Green County, southeastern Mississippi (center of south section line, sect. 29, T1N, R7W; Leakesville SW quadrangle. Lat/long estimate based on locality of Miller Bridge
Fossils found here
Records and references
Data: Paleobiology Database collection 41809 (CC BY 4.0) — view the source record
Difficulty
Getting there
Location on Map
Coordinates: 31.01389, -88.70583
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- USGS Loc. 13388 - Waynesboro [Chickasawhay Lmst] — FossilAL · 43.5 mi
- MGS #39 — FossilMS · 44.7 mi
- USGS Loc. 10053 - Waynesboro [Chickasawhay Lmst] — FossilMS · 45.8 mi
- USGS Loc. 14345 - Sandy Creek [Chickasawhay Lmst] — FossilMS · 47.3 mi
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