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  • Usage in publication:
    • Edna Mountain formation*
  • Modifications:
    • Named
  • AAPG geologic province:
    • Great Basin province
Publication:

Roberts, R.J., 1951, Geology of the Antler Peak quadrangle, Nevada: U.S. Geological Survey Geologic Quadrangle Map, GQ-10, 1 sheet, scale 1:62,500


Summary:

Unit is named the Edna Mountain formation. Age is Permian.

Source: GNU records (USGS DDS-6; Menlo GNULEX).


Map showing publication footprint
  • Usage in publication:
    • Edna Mountain Formation*
  • Modifications:
    • Age modified
  • AAPG geologic province:
    • Great Basin province
Publication:

Roberts, R.J., 1964, Stratigraphy and structure of the Antler Peak quadrangle, Humboldt and Lander Counties, Nevada, IN Geological Survey Research 1980: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper, 459-A, p. A1-A93, (incl. geologic map, scale 1:62,500)


Summary:

Age of the Edna Mountain Formation is modified from Permian --to-- Late Permian.

Source: GNU records (USGS DDS-6; Menlo GNULEX).


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

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