Publication: [78] Comparative anatomy of a Pottsville lithic arenite and quartzarenite of the Pocohontas Basin, southern West Virginia: petrogenic, depositional, and stratigraphic implications




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) 20 25915 37.48 -81.65 North American marine shallow turbidity currents sandstone Pottsville
2 North American Lower Carboniferous (Mississippian) 20 25915 37.7 -81.6 North American marine shallow turbidity currents sandstone Pottsville
3 North American Lower Carboniferous (Mississippian) 20 25915 37.8 -81.2 North American marine shallow turbidity currents sandstone Pottsville
4 North American Lower Carboniferous (Mississippian) 20 25915 37.45 -81.6 North American marine shallow turbidity currents sandstone Pottsville
5 North American Lower Carboniferous (Mississippian) 20 25915 37.69 -81.3 North American marine shallow turbidity currents sandstone Pottsville
6 North American Lower Carboniferous (Mississippian) 20 25915 37.65 -81.48 North American marine shallow turbidity currents sandstone Pottsville
7 North American Lower Carboniferous (Mississippian) 20 25915 37.51 -81.45 North American marine shallow turbidity currents sandstone Pottsville
8 North American Lower Carboniferous (Mississippian) 20 25915 37.7 -81.4 North American marine shallow turbidity currents sandstone Pottsville
9 North American Lower Carboniferous (Mississippian) 20 25915 37.68 -81.37 North American marine shallow turbidity currents sandstone Pottsville
10 North American Lower Carboniferous (Mississippian) 20 25915 37.72 -81.2 North American marine shallow turbidity currents sandstone Pottsville
11 North American Lower Carboniferous (Mississippian) 20 25915 37.61 -81.6 North American marine shallow turbidity currents sandstone Pottsville
12 North American Lower Carboniferous (Mississippian) 20 25915 37.67 -81.3 North American marine shallow turbidity currents sandstone Pottsville
13 North American Lower Carboniferous (Mississippian) 20 25915 37.53 -81.51 North American marine shallow turbidity currents sandstone Pottsville
14 North American Lower Carboniferous (Mississippian) 20 25915 37.82 -81.1 North American marine shallow turbidity currents sandstone Pottsville
15 North American Lower Carboniferous (Mississippian) 20 25915 37.7 -81.4 North American marine shallow turbidity currents sandstone Pottsville
16 North American Lower Carboniferous (Mississippian) 20 25915 37.84 -81.2 North American marine shallow turbidity currents sandstone Pottsville
17 North American Lower Carboniferous (Mississippian) 20 25915 37.75 -81.23 North American marine shallow turbidity currents sandstone Pottsville
18 North American Lower Carboniferous (Mississippian) 20 25915 37.77 -81.22 North American marine shallow turbidity currents sandstone Pottsville
19 North American Lower Carboniferous (Mississippian) 20 25915 37.78 -81.15 North American marine shallow turbidity currents sandstone Pottsville
20 North American Lower Carboniferous (Mississippian) 20 25915 37.54 -81.43 North American marine shallow turbidity currents sandstone Pottsville
21 North American Lower Carboniferous (Mississippian) 20 25915 37.5 -81.65 North American marine shallow turbidity currents sandstone Pottsville