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Geologic Unit: Cabbage Patch

Usage:

Cabbage Patch Formation (MT)
Cabbage Patch Beds (MT)


Geologic age:

Tertiary
Miocene


Type section, locality, area and/or origin of name:

Not stated. Occur north of U.S. Highway 10, in secs. 1 to 3, and 10 to 14, T. 10 N., R. 12 W., Granite Co., central western MT. Probable Douglass (1901, Amer. Philos. Soc. Trans., n.s., v. 20) locality in sec. 10 (Konizeski and Donoahoe, 1958).


AAPG geologic province:

Montana folded belt


For more information, please contact Nancy Stamm, Geologic Names Committee Secretary.

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