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Coastal Plain Hydrostratigraphic Chart

The following table displays the correlation of hydrologic units to geologic units recognized by the Delaware Geological Survey in the Atlantic Coastal Plain. PDF version is also available below.

Delaware Hydrologic Stratigraphic Chart

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Holocene
upper Holocene
lower Holocene
Pleistocene
upper Pleistocene
middle Pleistocene
lower Pleistocene
Tertiary Period
Neogene
Pliocene
upper Pliocene
lower Pliocene
Miocene
Miocene
upper Miocene
middle Miocene
lower Miocene
Paleogene
Oligocene
Eocene
upper Eocene
middle Eocene
lower Eocene
Paleocene
Mesozoic Era
Cretaceous Period
Upper Cretaceous
Lower Cretaceous
Jurassic Period
Triassic Period
Cheswold aquifer
Columbia aquifer
Magothy aquifer
Manokin aquifer
Milford aquifer
Mount Laurel aquifer
Piney Point aquifer
Pocomoke aquifer
Rancocas aquifer
unconfined aquifer
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groundwater recharge
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Kent County
New Castle County
Sussex County
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