Publication: [1749] The depositional environment and paleoecology of the Pekin Formation (Upper Triassic) of the Sanford Triassic Basin, North Carolina




Documented Paleocurrents


# Continental Area Stratigraphic Level Total Records Period Latitude Longitude Tectonic Plate Deposition Environment Paleocurrent Type Lithology Formation
1 North American Upper Triassic 40 31750 35.541 -79.37 North American fluvial crossbedding sandstone Pekin
2 North American Upper Triassic 40 31750 35.527 -79.18 North American fluvial imbrication sandstone Pekin
3 North American Upper Triassic 40 31750 35.542 -79.24 North American fluvial imbrication sandstone Pekin
4 North American Upper Triassic 40 31750 35.57 -79.31 North American fluvial imbrication sandstone Pekin
5 North American Upper Triassic 40 31750 35.533 -79.19 North American fluvial imbrication sandstone Pekin
6 North American Upper Triassic 40 31750 35.56 -79.33 North American fluvial imbrication sandstone Pekin
7 North American Upper Triassic 40 31750 35.53 -79.23 North American fluvial imbrication sandstone Pekin
8 North American Upper Triassic 40 31750 35.531 -79.21 North American fluvial imbrication sandstone Pekin
9 North American Upper Triassic 40 31750 35.52 -79.19 North American fluvial imbrication sandstone Pekin
10 North American Upper Triassic 40 31750 35.54 -79.23 North American fluvial imbrication sandstone Pekin
11 North American Upper Triassic 40 31750 35.515 -79.18 North American fluvial imbrication sandstone Pekin
12 North American Upper Triassic 40 31750 35.55 -79.34 North American fluvial crossbedding sandstone Pekin
13 North American Upper Triassic 40 31750 35.51 -79.35 North American fluvial imbrication sandstone Pekin
14 North American Upper Triassic 40 31750 35.555 -79.36 North American fluvial imbrication sandstone Pekin
15 North American Upper Triassic 40 31750 35.528 -79.22 North American fluvial imbrication sandstone Pekin
16 North American Upper Triassic 40 31750 35.565 -79.34 North American fluvial imbrication sandstone Pekin
17 North American Upper Triassic 40 31750 35.533 -79.18 North American fluvial imbrication sandstone Pekin
18 North American Upper Triassic 40 31750 35.55 -79.34 North American fluvial crossbedding sandstone Pekin
19 North American Upper Triassic 40 31750 35.522 -79.19 North American fluvial imbrication sandstone Pekin
20 North American Upper Triassic 40 31750 35.55 -79.18 North American fluvial imbrication sandstone Pekin
21 North American Upper Triassic 40 31750 35.53 -79.19 North American fluvial imbrication sandstone Pekin
22 North American Upper Triassic 40 31750 35.566 -79.25 North American fluvial imbrication sandstone Pekin
23 North American Upper Triassic 40 31750 35.517 -79.19 North American fluvial imbrication sandstone Pekin
24 North American Upper Triassic 40 31750 35.562 -79.25 North American fluvial imbrication sandstone Pekin
25 North American Upper Triassic 40 31750 35.6 -79.24 North American fluvial imbrication sandstone Pekin
26 North American Upper Triassic 40 31750 35.56 -79.31 North American fluvial imbrication sandstone Pekin
27 North American Upper Triassic 40 31750 35.505 -79.35 North American fluvial crossbedding sandstone Pekin
28 North American Upper Triassic 40 31750 35.539 -79.37 North American fluvial crossbedding sandstone Pekin
29 North American Upper Triassic 40 31750 35.57 -79.33 North American fluvial imbrication sandstone Pekin
30 North American Upper Triassic 40 31750 35.533 -79.18 North American fluvial imbrication sandstone Pekin
31 North American Upper Triassic 40 31750 35.555 -79.21 North American fluvial imbrication sandstone Pekin
32 North American Upper Triassic 40 31750 35.54 -79.21 North American fluvial imbrication sandstone Pekin
33 North American Upper Triassic 40 31750 35.57 -79.31 North American fluvial imbrication sandstone Pekin
34 North American Upper Triassic 40 31750 35.54 -79.19 North American fluvial imbrication sandstone Pekin
35 North American Upper Triassic 40 31750 35.56 -79.19 North American fluvial imbrication sandstone Pekin
36 North American Upper Triassic 40 31750 35.577 -79.29 North American fluvial imbrication sandstone Pekin
37 North American Upper Triassic 40 31750 35.522 -79.2 North American fluvial imbrication sandstone Pekin
38 North American Upper Triassic 40 31750 35.526 -79.21 North American fluvial imbrication sandstone Pekin
39 North American Upper Triassic 40 31750 35.562 -79.3 North American fluvial imbrication sandstone Pekin
40 North American Upper Triassic 40 31750 35.533 -79.21 North American fluvial imbrication sandstone Pekin
41 North American Upper Triassic 40 31750 35.52 -79.2 North American fluvial imbrication sandstone Pekin