European Cretaceous flints on the coast of North America

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Abstract

Flint pebbles and nodules from the Upper Cretaceous chalks of Europe occur offshore and at many seaports along the Atlantic coast of North America, where they were brought as ship's ballast. Isolated pieces imported from Europe as gunflints also are present.

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Emery, K., Kaye, C.A., Loring, D., and Nota, D., 1968, European Cretaceous flints on the coast of North America: Science, v. 160, no. 3833, p. 1225-1228, https://doi.org/10.1126/science.160.3833.1225.

Publication type Article
Publication Subtype Journal Article
Title European Cretaceous flints on the coast of North America
Series title Science
DOI 10.1126/science.160.3833.1225
Volume 160
Issue 3833
Year Published 1968
Language English
Publisher American Association for the Advancement of Science
Description 4 p.
First page 1225
Last page 1228
Other Geospatial Atlantic coast of North America
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