The Gulf Cretaceous sediments comprise the most significant group of beds as related to the search for and production of petroleum in Mississippi. As a result, natural emphasis has been placed on their study.

This paper, and the sections which accompany it, represent a composite of available knowledge of the beds and the consensus on the, as yet, uncertain features of the stratigraphy of the Gulf Cretaceous.

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