List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in South Carolina

This article contains a list of fossil-bearing stratigraphic units in the state of South Carolina, U.S.

Sites

Group or Formation Period Notes
Ashley FormationPaleogene
Barnwell SandPaleogene
Bear Bluff FormationNeogene
Black Creek Group/Donoho Creek FormationCretaceous
Black Mingo Group/Rhems FormationPaleogene
Black Mingo Group/Williamsburg FormationPaleogene
Canepatch Formation
Chandler Bridge FormationPaleogene
Coachman FormationCretaceous
Cooper Group/Ashley FormationPaleogene
Cooper Group/Chandler BridgePaleogene
Cross FormationPaleogene
Duplin FormationNeogene
Elvins Group/Asbill Pond FormationCambrian
Goose Creek LimestoneNeogene
Harleyville FormationPaleogene
Hawthorn FormationNeogene
Horry Clay
Ladson Formation
McBean FormationPaleogene
Pamlico Formation
Peedee FormationLate Cretaceous
Penholloway Formation
Raysor MarlNeogene
Rhems FormationPaleogene
Santee LimestonePaleogene
Silver Bluff Formation
Socastee Formation
Socastee and Wando Formation
Ten Mile Hill Beds
Tiger Leap FormationPaleogene
Tupelo Bay FormationPaleogene
Waccamaw Formation
Wando Formation
Warley Hill MarlPaleogene
Williamsburg FormationPaleogene

See also

References

  • Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Archived from the original on 31 July 2014. Retrieved 22 June 2014.
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