. Calvert county. Geology. MARYLAND GEOLOGICAL SURVEY 111 from what is now the mouth of Fishing Creek to the mouth of Hunting Creek. Another waterway from the soutli ran from Drum Point south- westward to what is now the head of tlie Hunting Creek estuary, and a third extended from what is now the mouth of Parker Creek across tlie. Fig. 3.—Diagram showing approximate position of shore line of Talbot sea. divide to Battle Creek. Other streams of less importance were also trans- formed into estuaries, so that the county presented a most irregular shore line and the lower half of the region was t
. Calvert county. Geology. MARYLAND GEOLOGICAL SURVEY 111 from what is now the mouth of Fishing Creek to the mouth of Hunting Creek. Another waterway from the soutli ran from Drum Point south- westward to what is now the head of tlie Hunting Creek estuary, and a third extended from what is now the mouth of Parker Creek across tlie. Fig. 3.—Diagram showing approximate position of shore line of Talbot sea. divide to Battle Creek. Other streams of less importance were also trans- formed into estuaries, so that the county presented a most irregular shore line and the lower half of the region was transformed into a group of small irregular islands. The subsidence at this time amounted to about 90 feet. As the countv remained at this level for some little. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Maryland Geological Survey; Shattuck, George Burbank, b. 1869; Miller, Benjamin L. (Benjamin LeRoy), 1874-1944; Bonsteel, Jay Allan, 1873-; Burke, R. T. Avon; Von Herrmann, Charles F; Grover, Nathan Clifford, 1868-; Bauer, L. A. (Louis Agricola), 1865-1932; Curran, Hugh M. Baltimore, The Johns Hopkins Press
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