Sample
number |
Depth (ft)
|
Comments
|
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|
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Miocene or Holocene extant pollen types; poor samples |
28406 | 30.0–30.2 | Modern pollen; no fusain |
28407 | 64.5–64.7 | Modern pollen; poor sample |
28408 | 103.0–103.2 | Modern pollen; poor sample |
28409 |
120.0–120.4 |
Modern pollen; no fusain |
Barren Cretaceous lithotype | ||
28410 | 1070.6–1070.8 | Fusain; no palynomorphs |
28411 |
1080.5–1080.7 |
Fusain; no palynomorphs |
Zone VII; Magothy; Santonian | ||
28412 | 1106.7–1106.9 | Magothy |
28413 |
1136.3–1136.5 |
Good sample, no staining makes it hard to see |
Heidelbergipollis sp. A | ||
Trudopollis sp. B | ||
Zone V; lower Magothy; South Amboy Fire Clay | ||
28414 |
1183.2–1183.4 |
Poor sample; ?Zone V SAFC |
Poropollenites sp. Doyle SAFC | ||
28415 |
1241.2–1241.4 |
SAFC; Zone 5 |
Complexipollis sp. E | ||
Complexipollis sp. B | ||
Poropollenites sp. as in Doyle | ||
28416 | 1263.6–1263.8 | Barren; fusain abundant; almost no palynomorphs |
28417 |
1284.5–1284.7 |
Barren |
Zone IV; Raritan–Woodbridge; upper Cenomanian | ||
28418 |
1317.0–1317.2 |
Dinoflagellate fragment (marine) |
Atlantopollis sp. as in Woodbridge Clay member | ||
Wilsonisporites woodbridgei | ||
28419 |
1317.2–1317.4 |
Raritan–Woodbridge age |
Complexipollis sp. O; Raritan Formation | ||
28420 | 1360.1–1360.3 | Barren; very poor, mostly fusain |
28421 |
1410.7–1410.9 |
Brackish water environment |
Microforaminifer linings of trochoid arenaceous types | ||
Complexipollis sp. P; index form for Raritan | ||
Momipites sp.; a triporate not known in Zone III | ||
Clavatipollenites sp. | ||
Ajatipollenites sp. A | ||
Tricolpites vulgaris | ||
Fragment of a dinocyst | ||
Boundary between Zones III and IV is uncertain because Sample 28422 is almost barren. | ||
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Zone III; lower Cenomanian; upper Patapsco |
28422 | 1511.0–1511.2 | One pollen grain; Zone III; fusain abundant |
28423 |
1541.3–1541.5 |
Good sample; Zone III; upper Patapsco |
Tricolpites vulgaris | ||
Tricolporites subtlus | ||
28424 | 1560.3–1560.5 | No diagnostic pollen; fusain abundant |
Note: All samples terrestrial except Raritan–Woodbridge.