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Geologic Unit: Everett
Map showing publication footprint
  • Usage in publication:
    • Everett member
  • Modifications:
    • Original reference
  • AAPG geologic province:
    • Wisconsin arch
Publication:

Templeton, J.S., and Willman, H.B., 1952, Guidebook for the 16th annual field conference, central northern Illinois: Tri-State Annual Field Conference Guidebook, October 11-12, 1952, no. 16, 47 p., Also issued as Illinois State Geol. Survey Gdbk., 2nd ser., 1952. http://archive.org/details/guidebookforsixt02tris


Summary:

Figs. 3, 15B. Everett member of Nachusa formation. Shown on columnar section as uppermost member of Nachusa formation; overlies Elm member (new); underlies Hazel Green member (new) of Quimbys Mill formation. Thickness 2 to 6 feet. Age is Middle Ordovician.
[Notable exposures in Dixon-Oregon area, northern IL.]

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