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| Publication Type | Mississippi State Geological Survey |
| Title | CRETACEOUS SHELF SEDIMENTS OF MISSISSIPPI |
| Author | Frederic Francis Mellen |
| Year | 1958 |
| Series | Bulletin |
| Series Number | 85 |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Mississippi State Geological Survey |
| Publisher Location | University, Mississippi |
| Description | 112 Pages |
Abstract:
A study that deals with the relation of Cretaceous structure to Paleozoic structure, facies changes in the Cretaceous section, useful mapping horizons in the Cretaceous, reconstruction of the pre-Cretaceous or early Cretaceous geomorphology, and determination of the favorability for oil and natural gas in the Cretaceous shelf sediments The Bulletin also contains a “Discussion on the Foraminifera”, by William S. Parks, and a “Discussion on the Ostracoda”, by Robert H. Shaver . |