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Talbot Formation

Talbot Formation
Stratigraphic range: Neogene
Minor faulting of interbedded clay and sand of Talbot Formation on Morgan Creek
TypeFormation
Location
RegionMaryland
CountryUnited States
Type section
Named forTalbot County, Maryland
Named byG. B. Shattuck (1901)[1]

The Talbot Formation is a geologic formation in Maryland. It preserves fossils dating back to the Neogene period.

The term is no longer formally recognized but occurs in geologic literature.[2] The term is retained as a geomorphic feature, the Talbot terrace.

See also

References

  1. ^ Shattuck, G.B., 1901, The Pleistocene problem of the north Atlantic Coastal Plain: Johns Hopkins University Circular, v. 20, no. 152, p. 69-75.
  2. ^ National Geologic Map Database, Geolex — Unit Summary, Talbot
  • Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Archived from the original on 19 August 2022. Retrieved 17 December 2021.


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