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  • Usage in publication:
    • Temple Butte Limestone*
  • Modifications:
    • Areal extent
  • AAPG geologic province:
    • Black Mesa basin
Publication:

Ulrich, G.E. (compiler), Billingsley, G.H. (compiler), Hereford, Richard (compiler), Wolfe, E.W. (compiler), Nealey, L.D. (compiler), and Sutton, R.L. (compiler), 1984, Maps showing geology, structure, and uranium deposits of the Flagstaff 1 degree x 2 degrees quadrangle, Arizona: U.S. Geological Survey Miscellaneous Investigations Series Map, I-1446, 2 sheets, scale 1:250,000


Summary:

Temple Butte Limestone of Middle? and Late Devonian age mapped along Little Colorado River in Black Mesa basin in northwest part of map (term Martin Formation should be used for nearly equivalent rocks to south and southwest of quad).

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


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