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Open-File Report 01-415

Stratigraphic and Paleontologic Studies of the Neogene and Quaternary Sediments in Southern Jackson County, Mississippi

Chapter E

Pleistocene Molluscan Biostratigraphy and Paleoenvironment of the USGS-Belle Fontaine No. 1 Core, Southern Jackson County, Mississippi

By G. Lynn Brewster-Wingard

2001


Table 2. Jaccard Similarity Coefficients

Stratigraphic Units Modern Gulf of Mexico Mid-Holocene Biloxi Formation Fort Thompson Faunal Unit Bermont / Fort Thompson Faunal Unit Bermont Faunal Unit Caloosa- hatchee Faunal Unit Socastee Formation Unit Q2 Unit Q3 Canepatch Formation Unit Q4 Unit Q5 James City Formation Waccamaw Formation
Modern Gulf of Mexico 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Mid-Holocene 0.2055 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Biloxi Formation 0.0353 0.0722 1 . . . . . . . . . . . .
Fort Thompson Faunal Unit 0.1222 0.1892 0.0993 1 . . . . . . . . . . .
Bermont/Fort Thompson Faunal Unit 0.0971 0.1611 0.0827 0.2302 1 . . . . . . . . . .
Bermont Faunal Unit 0.1573 0.1733 0.0744 0.4208 0.1897 1 . . . . . . . . .
Caloosahatchee Faunal Unit 0.0982 0.0839 0.0391 0.1037 0.1729 0.1587 1 . . . . . . . .
Socastee Formation 0.0962 0.2089 0.115 0.1953 0.1545 0.1266 0.0664 1 . . . . . . .
Unit Q2 0.1038 0.1866 0.1227 0.1798 0.0994 0.1538 0.0651 0.2929 1 . . . . . .
Unit Q3 0.0399 0.1126 0.1196 0.1017 0.0818 0.0829 0.0289 0.1882 0.2742 1 . . . . .
Canepatch Formation 0.1564 0.2148 0.1081 0.1921 0.1491 0.2 0.1355 0.3048 0.2594 0.0995 1 . . . .
Unit Q4 0.0048 0.0219 0.0135 0.02 0.0225 0.0197 0.0101 0.0139 0.0656 0.0638 0.0158 1 . . .
Unit Q5 0.0526 0.0968 0.0859 0.1216 0.0839 0.1016 0.0475 0.1417 0.268 0.2 0.1322 0.1039 1 . .
James City Formation 0.0507 0.0519 0.0622 0.0683 0.0625 0.088 0.0785 0.0872 0.0889 0.0288 0.1442 0.0054 0.1111 1 .
Waccamaw Formation 0.0989 0.1005 0.0492 0.0844 0.0899 0.1341 0.1702 0.0914 0.0948 0.0406 0.2334 0.0061 0.0618 0.162 1

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