Knowledge

Pensauken Formation

Source 📝

223: 128:
The Pensauken was initially described by Rollin D. Salisbury as the "Second Stage of the Yellow Gravel", with the first stage being the Beacon Hill Formation, the third being the Jamesburg Formation, and the fourth being the
117:
The Pensauken is described as "Fine-to-coarse sand, minor silt and very coarse sand; reddish-yellow to yellow; pebble gravel." It may be massive (without stratification) or
291: 267: 260: 286: 253: 296: 191:
Surficial geology of the Camden and Philadelphia quadrangles, Camden, Gloucester, and Burlington counties, New Jersey
233: 30: 241: 164: 177: 8: 91: 130: 204: 190: 203:
Shattuck, G.B., 1901, The Pleistocene problem of the north Atlantic Coastal Plain:
137: 237: 280: 194:. New Jersey Geological Survey. Open-file Map OFM 60. Map Scale: 1:24,000. 230: 122: 107: 49: 103: 45: 111: 99: 95: 57: 53: 118: 222: 136:
The formation is named after exposures near the mouth of
176:
National Geologic Map Database, Geolex – Unit Summary,
165:
Annual Report of the State Geologist for the year 1893
292:
Northeastern United States geologic formation stubs
205:Johns Hopkins University Circular, v. 20, no. 152 278: 261: 268: 254: 163:, 1893, Geological Survey of New Jersey, 155: 153: 279: 150: 217: 16:Geologic formation in the eastern US 13: 161:Surface Geology Report of Progress 14: 308: 287:Geologic formations of New Jersey 221: 229:This article about a specific 197: 182: 170: 1: 143: 240:. You can help Knowledge by 7: 10: 313: 297:New Jersey geography stubs 216: 188:Scott D. Stanford, 2004. 80:Rollin D. Salisbury (1893) 76: 71: 63: 41: 36: 26: 21: 159:Rollin D. Salisbury, 236:in New Jersey is a 88:Pensauken Formation 22:Pensauken Formation 131:Cape May Formation 121:, and may contain 92:geologic formation 249: 248: 84: 83: 304: 270: 263: 256: 225: 218: 208: 201: 195: 186: 180: 174: 168: 157: 138:Pennsauken Creek 19: 18: 312: 311: 307: 306: 305: 303: 302: 301: 277: 276: 275: 274: 214: 212: 211: 202: 198: 187: 183: 175: 171: 158: 151: 146: 140:in New Jersey. 17: 12: 11: 5: 310: 300: 299: 294: 289: 273: 272: 265: 258: 250: 247: 246: 226: 210: 209: 196: 181: 169: 148: 147: 145: 142: 82: 81: 78: 74: 73: 69: 68: 65: 61: 60: 43: 39: 38: 34: 33: 28: 24: 23: 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 309: 298: 295: 293: 290: 288: 285: 284: 282: 271: 266: 264: 259: 257: 252: 251: 245: 243: 239: 235: 232: 231:stratigraphic 227: 224: 220: 219: 215: 206: 200: 193: 192: 185: 179: 173: 167:, pp. 35–328. 166: 162: 156: 154: 149: 141: 139: 134: 132: 126: 124: 120: 115: 113: 109: 105: 101: 97: 93: 89: 79: 75: 70: 67:United States 66: 62: 59: 55: 51: 47: 44: 40: 35: 32: 29: 25: 20: 242:expanding it 228: 213: 199: 189: 184: 172: 160: 135: 127: 123:crossbedding 116: 108:Pennsylvania 87: 85: 72:Type section 50:Pennsylvania 207:, p. 69-75. 281:Categories 144:References 119:stratified 110:, of Late 104:New Jersey 46:New Jersey 234:formation 178:Pensauken 31:Formation 112:Tertiary 100:Maryland 96:Delaware 77:Named by 58:Maryland 54:Delaware 37:Location 64:Country 106:, and 42:Region 114:age. 90:is a 238:stub 86:The 27:Type 94:in 283:: 152:^ 133:. 125:. 102:, 98:, 56:, 52:, 48:, 269:e 262:t 255:v 244:.

Index

Formation
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Delaware
Maryland
geologic formation
Delaware
Maryland
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Tertiary
stratified
crossbedding
Cape May Formation
Pennsauken Creek


Annual Report of the State Geologist for the year 1893
Pensauken
Surficial geology of the Camden and Philadelphia quadrangles, Camden, Gloucester, and Burlington counties, New Jersey
Johns Hopkins University Circular, v. 20, no. 152
Stub icon
stratigraphic
formation
stub
expanding it
v
t
e
Categories

Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.