Publication: [1833] A petrologic and paleocurrent analysis of the Lower Pennsylvanian Pottsville Formation of the Warrior Basin in Alabama




Documented Paleocurrents


# Continental Area Stratigraphic Level Total Records Period Latitude Longitude Tectonic Plate Deposition Environment Paleocurrent Type Lithology Formation
1 North American Lower Carboniferous (Mississippian) 61 25915 34.31 -87.87 North American marine shallow crossbedding sandstone Lower Pottsville
2 North American Lower Carboniferous (Mississippian) 61 25915 34.13 -87.18 North American fluvial deltaic crossbedding sandstone Lower Pottsville
3 North American Lower Carboniferous (Mississippian) 61 25915 34.04 -87.77 North American marine shallow crossbedding sandstone Lower Pottsville
4 North American Lower Carboniferous (Mississippian) 61 25915 34.04 -87 North American marine shallow crossbedding sandstone Lower Pottsville
5 North American Lower Carboniferous (Mississippian) 61 25915 34.13 -87.67 North American fluvial deltaic crossbedding sandstone Lower Pottsville
6 North American Lower Carboniferous (Mississippian) 61 25915 34.22 -86.87 North American fluvial deltaic crossbedding sandstone Lower Pottsville
7 North American Lower Carboniferous (Mississippian) 61 25915 34.04 -87.48 North American fluvial deltaic crossbedding sandstone Lower Pottsville
8 North American Lower Carboniferous (Mississippian) 61 25915 34.13 -87.48 North American fluvial deltaic crossbedding sandstone Lower Pottsville
9 North American Lower Carboniferous (Mississippian) 61 25915 34.13 -87.77 North American marine shallow crossbedding sandstone Lower Pottsville
10 North American Lower Carboniferous (Mississippian) 61 25915 34.04 -87.57 North American marine shallow crossbedding sandstone Lower Pottsville
11 North American Lower Carboniferous (Mississippian) 61 25915 34.22 -87.28 North American marine shallow crossbedding sandstone Lower Pottsville
12 North American Lower Carboniferous (Mississippian) 61 25915 34.04 -87 North American fluvial deltaic crossbedding sandstone Lower Pottsville
13 North American Lower Carboniferous (Mississippian) 61 25915 34.31 -87 North American marine shallow crossbedding sandstone Lower Pottsville
14 North American Lower Carboniferous (Mississippian) 61 25915 34.04 -87.28 North American fluvial deltaic crossbedding sandstone Lower Pottsville
15 North American Lower Carboniferous (Mississippian) 61 25915 34.22 -87.67 North American fluvial deltaic crossbedding sandstone Lower Pottsville
16 North American Lower Carboniferous (Mississippian) 61 25915 34.22 -87.18 North American fluvial deltaic crossbedding sandstone Lower Pottsville
17 North American Lower Carboniferous (Mississippian) 61 25915 34.4 -87.67 North American fluvial deltaic crossbedding sandstone Lower Pottsville
18 North American Lower Carboniferous (Mississippian) 61 25915 34.04 -87.18 North American fluvial deltaic crossbedding sandstone Lower Pottsville
19 North American Lower Carboniferous (Mississippian) 61 25915 34.31 -87 North American fluvial deltaic crossbedding sandstone Lower Pottsville
20 North American Lower Carboniferous (Mississippian) 61 25915 34.22 -87.18 North American marine shallow crossbedding sandstone Lower Pottsville
21 North American Lower Carboniferous (Mississippian) 61 25915 34.04 -87.18 North American marine shallow crossbedding sandstone Lower Pottsville
22 North American Lower Carboniferous (Mississippian) 61 25915 34.13 -87.28 North American marine shallow crossbedding sandstone Lower Pottsville
23 North American Lower Carboniferous (Mississippian) 61 25915 34.22 -87 North American fluvial deltaic crossbedding sandstone Lower Pottsville
24 North American Lower Carboniferous (Mississippian) 61 25915 34.13 -87.18 North American marine shallow crossbedding sandstone Lower Pottsville
25 North American Lower Carboniferous (Mississippian) 61 25915 34.04 -86.87 North American marine shallow crossbedding sandstone Lower Pottsville
26 North American Lower Carboniferous (Mississippian) 61 25915 34.13 -87 North American fluvial deltaic crossbedding sandstone Lower Pottsville
27 North American Lower Carboniferous (Mississippian) 61 25915 34.04 -87.28 North American marine shallow crossbedding sandstone Lower Pottsville
28 North American Lower Carboniferous (Mississippian) 61 25915 34.13 -87.77 North American fluvial deltaic crossbedding sandstone Lower Pottsville
29 North American Lower Carboniferous (Mississippian) 61 25915 34.22 -87.87 North American fluvial deltaic crossbedding sandstone Lower Pottsville
30 North American Lower Carboniferous (Mississippian) 61 25915 34.22 -87.48 North American marine shallow crossbedding sandstone Lower Pottsville
31 North American Lower Carboniferous (Mississippian) 61 25915 34.22 -87.77 North American marine shallow crossbedding sandstone Lower Pottsville
32 North American Lower Carboniferous (Mississippian) 61 25915 34.13 -87.87 North American marine shallow crossbedding sandstone Lower Pottsville
33 North American Lower Carboniferous (Mississippian) 61 25915 34.04 -87.48 North American marine shallow crossbedding sandstone Lower Pottsville
34 North American Lower Carboniferous (Mississippian) 61 25915 34.13 -87 North American marine shallow crossbedding sandstone Lower Pottsville
35 North American Lower Carboniferous (Mississippian) 61 25915 34.04 -87.38 North American fluvial deltaic crossbedding sandstone Lower Pottsville
36 North American Lower Carboniferous (Mississippian) 61 25915 34.04 -87.38 North American marine shallow crossbedding sandstone Lower Pottsville
37 North American Lower Carboniferous (Mississippian) 61 25915 34.13 -87.57 North American fluvial deltaic crossbedding sandstone Lower Pottsville
38 North American Lower Carboniferous (Mississippian) 61 25915 34.22 -87 North American marine shallow crossbedding sandstone Lower Pottsville
39 North American Lower Carboniferous (Mississippian) 61 25915 34.22 -87.28 North American fluvial deltaic crossbedding sandstone Lower Pottsville
40 North American Lower Carboniferous (Mississippian) 61 25915 34.13 -87.48 North American marine shallow crossbedding sandstone Lower Pottsville
41 North American Lower Carboniferous (Mississippian) 61 25915 34.13 -87.38 North American marine shallow crossbedding sandstone Lower Pottsville
42 North American Lower Carboniferous (Mississippian) 61 25915 34.31 -87.77 North American marine shallow crossbedding sandstone Lower Pottsville
43 North American Lower Carboniferous (Mississippian) 61 25915 34.22 -87.87 North American marine shallow crossbedding sandstone Lower Pottsville
44 North American Lower Carboniferous (Mississippian) 61 25915 34.31 -87.87 North American fluvial deltaic crossbedding sandstone Lower Pottsville
45 North American Lower Carboniferous (Mississippian) 61 25915 34.04 -86.87 North American fluvial deltaic crossbedding sandstone Lower Pottsville
46 North American Lower Carboniferous (Mississippian) 61 25915 34.13 -87.87 North American fluvial deltaic crossbedding sandstone Lower Pottsville
47 North American Lower Carboniferous (Mississippian) 61 25915 34.13 -87.38 North American fluvial deltaic crossbedding sandstone Lower Pottsville
48 North American Lower Carboniferous (Mississippian) 61 25915 34.4 -87.77 North American fluvial deltaic crossbedding sandstone Lower Pottsville
49 North American Lower Carboniferous (Mississippian) 61 25915 34.22 -87.77 North American fluvial deltaic crossbedding sandstone Lower Pottsville
50 North American Lower Carboniferous (Mississippian) 61 25915 34.31 -87.77 North American fluvial deltaic crossbedding sandstone Lower Pottsville
51 North American Lower Carboniferous (Mississippian) 61 25915 34.04 -87.57 North American fluvial deltaic crossbedding sandstone Lower Pottsville
52 North American Lower Carboniferous (Mississippian) 61 25915 34.13 -87.57 North American marine shallow crossbedding sandstone Lower Pottsville
53 North American Lower Carboniferous (Mississippian) 61 25915 34.4 -87.77 North American marine shallow crossbedding sandstone Lower Pottsville
54 North American Lower Carboniferous (Mississippian) 61 25915 34.22 -86.87 North American marine shallow crossbedding sandstone Lower Pottsville
55 North American Lower Carboniferous (Mississippian) 61 25915 34.13 -87.28 North American fluvial deltaic crossbedding sandstone Lower Pottsville
56 North American Lower Carboniferous (Mississippian) 61 25915 34.04 -87.67 North American marine shallow crossbedding sandstone Lower Pottsville
57 North American Lower Carboniferous (Mississippian) 61 25915 34.13 -87.67 North American marine shallow crossbedding sandstone Lower Pottsville
58 North American Lower Carboniferous (Mississippian) 61 25915 34.22 -87.67 North American marine shallow crossbedding sandstone Lower Pottsville
59 North American Lower Carboniferous (Mississippian) 61 25915 34.4 -87.67 North American marine shallow crossbedding sandstone Lower Pottsville
60 North American Lower Carboniferous (Mississippian) 61 25915 34.04 -87.67 North American fluvial deltaic crossbedding sandstone Lower Pottsville
61 North American Lower Carboniferous (Mississippian) 61 25915 34.04 -87.77 North American fluvial deltaic crossbedding sandstone Lower Pottsville
62 North American Lower Carboniferous (Mississippian) 61 25915 34.22 -87.48 North American fluvial deltaic crossbedding sandstone Lower Pottsville