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| State | Mississippi |
|---|---|
| Name | Demopolis chalk |
| Geologic age | Upper Cretaceous |
| Original map label | Kd |
| Primary rock type | carbonate |
| Secondary rock type | |
| Other rock types | |
| Lithologic constituents | Major
Sedimentary > Carbonate > Limestone > ChalkChalk and marly chalk containing fewer impurities than underlying and overlying formations. |
| Map references | Moore, William Halsell, 1969, reprinted 1985, Geologic Map of Mississippi, Compiled by Bicker, A. R., Jr., a revision of the geologic map published by the MS Geological Survey in 1945 in cooperation with the USGS, revised from data submitted by Dr. E. E. Russell of MS State University from published reports of the MS Geological Survey and from field revisions, Mercury Maps Inc., Jackson, MS. |
| Unit references | Moore, William Halsell, 1969, reprinted 1985, Geologic Map of Mississippi, Compiled by Bicker, A. R., Jr., a revision of the geologic map published by the MS Geological Survey in 1945 in cooperation with the USGS, revised from data submitted by Dr. E. E. Russell of MS State University from published reports of the MS Geological Survey and from field revisions, Mercury Maps Inc., Jackson, MS. |
| Geographic coverage | Alcorn - Chickasaw - Clay - Kemper - Lee - Lowndes - Monroe - Noxubee - Oktibbeha - Pontotoc - Prentiss - Tippah - Union |
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