USGS Clubhouse Crossroads corehole 1, sample DC-29 (Cretaceous of the United States)

Where: Dorchester County County, South Carolina (32.9° N, 80.4° W: paleocoordinates 33.8° N, 52.6° W)

When: Peedee Formation, Late/Upper Campanian (83.5 - 70.6 Ma)

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

Size class: microfossils

Preservation: original sporopollenin

Reposited in the USGS

Collection methods: core, chemical, hydrochloric, hydroflouric

• Slides of the Clubhouse Crossroads Core material are on file at the US Geological Survey, Reston VA

Primary reference: N. O. Frederiksen and R. A. Christopher. 1978. Taxonomy and Biostratigraphy of Late Cretaceous and Paleogene Triatriate Pollen from South Carolina. Palynology 2:113-145 [P. Jardine/P. Jardine]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 229018: authorized by Phillip Jardine, entered by Phillip Jardine on 01.02.2023

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

unclassified
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Holkopollenites chemardensis
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Angiospermae
 Fagales - Juglandaceae
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Osculapollis aequalis
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Osculapollis aequalis Tschudy 1975
Pseudoplicapollis
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Plicapollis
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Plicapollis usitatus Tschudy 1975