GEOLEX database
Geologic Unit: Erving
Usage:
Erving Formation (MA*,CT*)
Erving Member of Littleton Formation (MA)
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Type Locality:
Erving, Millers Falls quadrangle, central MA (Emerson, 1917).
Unit Name History:
Named Erving hornblende schist (Emerson, 1917).
Overview; Age modified (Willard, 1951).
Not used (Balk, 1956).
Redescribed as Erving Formation; Age modified (Thompson, 1968).
Overview (Leo and others, 1977).
MA State Geol. Map usage (Zen and others, 1983).
Extended into CT (Rodgers, 1985).
Overview (Hatch and others, 1988).
Note: If you need more information, please contact Nancy Stamm (nstamm@usgs.gov).
Asterisks (*) indicate usage by the U.S. Geological Survey. Other usages by state geological surveys.
"No current usage" implies that a name has been abandoned or that it has fallen into disuse. Former usage and, if known, replacement name given in parentheses ().
Slashes (/) indicate unit name usage violates the 1983 North American Stratigraphic Code. This violation may be explained within brackets ([ ]).
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Last modified: 7-Jan-2007