State | New York |
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Name | Stockton Formation |
Geologic age | Upper Triassic |
Lithologic constituents | Major
Sedimentary > Clastic > Conglomerate
Sedimentary > Clastic > Mudstone
Sedimentary > Clastic > Sandstone > Arkose
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Comments | part of Newark Group 0-7000 ft. (0-2100 m). Age change to Middle to Upper Triassic as per USGS Lexicon website (ref. NY046) and reference NY011. |
References | Fisher, D.W., Isachsen, Y.W., and Rickard, L.V., 1970, Geologic Map of New York State, consisting of 5 sheets: Niagara, Finger Lakes, Hudson-Mohawk, Adirondack, and Lower Hudson, New York State Museum and Science Service, Map and Chart Series No. 15, scale 1:250,000.Olsen, P.E., 1984, Comparative paleolimnology of the Newark Supergroup; a study of ecosystem evolution: Yale University, Department of Geology Ph.D. thesis, 726 p.USGS Geologic Names lexicon found at: http://ngmdb.usgs.gov/Geolex/https://ngmdb.usgs.gov/Geolex/search |
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Counties | Richmond |