Changes in stratigraphic nomenclature by the U.S. Geological Survey, 1973
By: by George V. Cohee and Wilna R. [i.e. B.] Wright.
Contributors: Wright, W. B.; Geological Survey (U.S.)
Series: Contributions to stratigraphy; Geological Survey bulletin -- 1395-A
Publisher: U.S. Govt. Print. Off.
Published: 1975
Place of publication: Washington
Language: eng
Number of pages: 68
Subjects: Geology, Stratigraphic -- Nomenclature -- United States.; Geology, Stratigraphic -- Nomenclature -- Colorado.; Geology, Stratigraphic -- Nomenclature -- California -- Sacramento Valley.; Geology, Stratigraphic -- Nomenclature -- South Carolina -- Orangeburg County.; Geology, Stratigraphic -- Nomenclature -- Kentucky.
Genres: Nomenclature
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 59-68).
Table of contents: value: Listing of nomenclatural changes; value: Beulah Limestone and Hardscrabble Limestone (Mississippian) of Colorado abandoned / G.R. Scott; value: New and revised stratigraphic names in the western Sacramento Valley, Calif. / J.D. Sims and A.M. Sarna-Wojcicki; value: Proposal of the name Orangeburg Group for outcropping beds of Eocene age in Orangeburg County and vicinity, South Carolina / G.E. Siple and W.K. Pooser; value: Abandonment of the term Beattyville Shale Member (of the Lee Formation) / G.W. Weir.