Benthic foraminifer census data from the Yorktown Formation, near Rushmere, VA
Data consist of census counts of Pliocene benthic foraminifera from the lectostratotype of the Yorktown Formation at Rushmere, Viriginia, and from Pipsico Boy Scout Camp, Spring Grove, Virginia. In total, counts of individuals from 45 samples and 67 species are included. Counts for planktic foraminifera, foraminiferal fragments, and poorly persevered specimens are also included in the data.
Complete Metadata
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| description | Data consist of census counts of Pliocene benthic foraminifera from the lectostratotype of the Yorktown Formation at Rushmere, Viriginia, and from Pipsico Boy Scout Camp, Spring Grove, Virginia. In total, counts of individuals from 45 samples and 67 species are included. Counts for planktic foraminifera, foraminiferal fragments, and poorly persevered specimens are also included in the data. |
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| modified | 2022-08-02T00:00:00Z |
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| spatial | -77.096557617688, 36.945152056004, -76.409912109902, 37.334876477191 |
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| title | Benthic foraminifer census data from the Yorktown Formation, near Rushmere, VA |