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Geologic Unit: Strode
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  • Usage in publication:
    • Strode sand
  • Modifications:
    • Overview
  • AAPG geologic province:
    • Sweetgrass arch
Publication:

Cobban, W.A., 1945, Marine Jurassic formations of the Sweetgrass arch, Montana: American Association of Petroleum Geologists Bulletin, v. 29, no. 9, p. 1262-1303. [Available online, with subscription, from AAPG archives: http://www.aapg.org/datasystems or http://search.datapages.com]


Summary:

An informal unit in the lower part of the Ellis group on the Sweetgrass arch of north-central MT. Composed of sandy oolitic limestone. Probably of Middle Jurassic age. [Not identified in local measured sections.]

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


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