Magnetostratigraphy and Tectonic Rotation of the Eocene-Oligocene Makah and Hoko River Formations, Northwest Washington, USA

The Eocene-Oligocene Makah Formation and subjacent middle Eocene Hoko River Formation of the northwestern Olympic Peninsula, Washington, yield mollusks, crustaceans, foraminifera, and early neocete whales; their age has never been precisely established. We sampled several sections; most samples show...

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Main Authors: Donald R. Prothero, Elizabeth Draus, Casey Burns
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2009-01-01
Series:International Journal of Geophysics
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2009/930612