Usage:
Ephraim Conglomerate of Gannett Group (ID*,WY*)
Geologic age:
Early Cretaceous*
Type section, locality, area and/or origin of name:
Not designated. Named from Ephraim Valley, in sec. 36, T. 10 S., R. 45 E., Caribou Co., ID (Mansfield and Roundy, 1916).
Type section: Red Mountain, Ephraim Valley, Caribou Co., ID (Eyer, 1969).
AAPG geologic province:
Wasatch uplift*
Green River basin*
Snake River basin*
For more information, please contact Nancy Stamm, Geologic Names Committee Secretary.
Asterisk (*) indicates published by U.S. Geological Survey authors.
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