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FLORIDA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY
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EXPLANATION
QUATERNARY
Qh/Qph Holocene sediments consisting of quartz sand with minor
amounts of organic matter and clay associated with lagoonal
deposits Mostly beach and dune sands along present
coastline. No formations recognized.
Qsu Shell beds, undifferentiated. Includes sediments previously
placed in units primarily differentiated by the included
fauna (e.g. the Caloosahatchee, Ft.Thompson, and Nashua
Formations, Pinecrest Beds).
Qu Undifferentiated surficial sands, clayey sands, clays,
marls and peats >20 feet thick. No formations
recognized.
TERTIARY
Tha Arcadia Formation (undifferentiated) of the Hawthorn Group.
Consists predominantly of carbonates which are variably
quartz and phosphate sandy and clayey. Sand and clay beds
are often present. Dolostone is generally the dominant
carbonate component except in theTampa Member.
Thpr Peace River Formation of the Hawthorn Group. Consists of
interbedded quartz sands, clays and carbonates, all ofwhich
are variably phosphatic.


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THIS IS AN INTERIM GEOLOGIC MAP.
EDITING AND EDGE MATCHING HAVE
NOT BEEN COMPLETED. UPDATING
AND CORRECTING ARE CONTINUING.


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CHARLOTTE COUNTY


GEOLOGIC MAP OF

SARASOTA COUNTY
FLORIDA
BY
KEN CAMPBELL, P.G.# 192 ANDJONATHAN D. ARTHUR
1993


WALTER SCHMIDT
STATE GEOLOGIST AND CHIEF


CHARLOTTE COUNTY


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