- Usage in publication:
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- Bald Mountain basalt
- Modifications:
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- Original reference
- Dominant lithology:
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- Basalt
- AAPG geologic province:
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- Great Basin province
Summary:
Pg. 15 (fig. 7). Bald Mountain basalt. Named on map legend of geologic map of Mono Craters pumice area. Age is Pliocene(?). [no basis given]
Mapped on and in vicinity of Bald Mountain, Mono Co., southern CA.
Source: US geologic names lexicon (USGS Bull. 1350, p. 43); supplemental information from GNU records (USGS DDS-6; Menlo GNULEX).
For more information, please contact Nancy Stamm, Geologic Names Committee Secretary.
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