Usage:
Argyle Till Member of Winnebago Formation (IL)
Argyle Till (MI)
Geologic age:
Quaternary (Pleistocene; Illinoian)
Type section, locality, area and/or origin of name:
Type section: Rock Valley College section, 8 km southwest of Argyle, in SW/4 NW/4 SW/4 sec. 10, T. 44 N., R. 2 E., Winnebago Co., north-central IL (Willman and Frye, 1970).
AAPG geologic province:
Wisconsin arch
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