CARBON STORAGE AND LATE HOLOCENE CHRONOSTRATIGRAPHY OF A MISSISSIPPI RIVER DELTAIC MARSH, ST. BERNARD PARISH, LOUISIANA

US GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OPEN-FILE REPORT 98-36

 

FIGURE 3. Major Holocene deltaic lobes of the Mississippi River (modified after Frazier, 1967): Maringouin, 6-8 ka; Teche, 5.8-3.5 ka; St. Bernard, 3.5-2 ka; LaFourche, 2-1 ka; Plaquemine-Modern, 1 ka to the present. Red dot marks St. Bernard Parish core locality SB1 (See figure 4B.)