Luminescence and Radiocarbon data for: Geologic map of the Big Levels Quadrangle, Virginia
September 11, 2025
At the Rockbridge Stone Products sand and gravel open pit mine along Loves Run, two Optically Stimulated Luminescence samples from an f2 fan deposit yielded dates from ca. 157 to 139 ka (Carter and others, 2017). These two ages were used to define the Pleistocene map units within the quad.
Citation Information
| Publication Year | 2025 |
|---|---|
| Title | Luminescence and Radiocarbon data for: Geologic map of the Big Levels Quadrangle, Virginia |
| DOI | 10.5066/P14L7QW6 |
| Authors | Shannon A Mahan, Emma T Krolczyk, Mark W Carter, Ronald C Counts |
| Product Type | Data Release |
| Record Source | USGS Asset Identifier Service (AIS) |
| USGS Organization | Geosciences and Environmental Change Science Center |
| Rights | This work is marked with CC0 1.0 Universal |