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  • Usage in publication:
    • Deep Lakes member
  • Modifications:
    • First used
  • AAPG geologic province:
    • Wasatch uplift
Publication:

Keller, A.S., 1967, Structure and stratigraphy behind the Bannock thrust in parts of the Preston and Montpelier quadrangles, Idaho: Dissertation Abstracts, sec. B, v. 27, no. 8, p. 2746.


Summary:

Deep Lakes member of the Fish Haven Dolomite is first used. Age is Ordovician. Fish Haven Dolomite divided into Paris Peak, Deep Lakes, and Bloomington Lakes Members (all new).
Area is beyond Bannock thrust in parts of Preston and Montpelier quadrangles, southeastern ID.

Source: GNU records (USGS DDS-6; Menlo GNULEX); US geologic names lexicon (USGS Bull. 1350, p. 198).


Map showing publication footprint
  • Usage in publication:
    • Deep Lakes Member
  • Modifications:
    • [Principal reference]
  • Dominant lithology:
    • Dolostone
  • AAPG geologic province:
    • Great Basin province
    • Wasatch uplift
Publication:

Budge, D.R., and Sheehan, P.M., 1980, The Upper Ordovician through Middle Silurian of the eastern Great Basin; Part 1, Introduction; historical perspective and stratigraphic synthesis: Milwaukee Public Museum Contributions in Biology and Geology, no. 28, 26 p., See also "Part 2, Lithologic descriptions," Milwaukee Public Mus. Contrib. Bio. Geol., no. 29, 80 p., 1980


Summary:

Deep Lakes Member of Fish Haven Dolostone. Interbedded light- and dark-gray dolostone; very finely to finely crystalline; medium- to very thick-bedded. Thickness averages 100 feet. Overlies Paris Peak Member of Fish Haven; underlies Bloomington Lake Member of Fish Haven. Age in north-central Utah probably late Late Ordovician based on fossil corals. Informally named in PhD thesis by Keller (1963).
Type section: on high ridge west of Bloomington Lake [Bear Lake Co.], southeastern ID. Origin of name not stated.

Source: Modified from GNU records (USGS DDS-6; Denver GNULEX).


Map showing publication footprint
  • Usage in publication:
    • Deep Lakes Member
  • Modifications:
    • Revised
  • AAPG geologic province:
    • Great Basin province
Publication:

Carpenter, R.M., Pandolfi, J.M., and Sheehan, P.M., 1986, The Late Ordovician and Silurian of the eastern Great Basin; Part 6, The Upper Ordovician carbonate ramp: Milwaukee Public Museum Contributions in Biology and Geology, no. 69, 92 p.


Summary:

Deep Lakes Member of Fish Haven Dolomite. Reexamination of Lakeside Mountains section of Budge and Sheehan (1980). Units 2 through 15 of Budge and Sheehan assigned to Deep Lakes Member; thickness 62.9 m. Overlies Paris Peak Member and underlies Bloomington Lake Member (both of Fish Haven). Age is Late Ordovician (Cincinnatian). Report includes stratigraphic chart.
Lakeside Mountains section located near Delle, in NE/4 SE/4 sec. 32, T. 2 N., R. 8 W., Tooele Co., northeastern UT.

Source: Modified from GNU records (USGS DDS-6; Denver GNULEX).


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