Usage:
No current usage.
(†Arlington Lake Beds (OR) replaced with †Shutler Formation, which was later replaced with Selah Member of Ellensburg Formation and Dalles Formation. See Selah and Dalles.)
Geologic age:
Tertiary
Pliocene
Type section, locality, area and/or origin of name:
Type locality not stated. Origin of name not stated by author, but probably named from town of Arlington, near Shutler, Gilliam Co., north-cental OR (Hodge, 1930).
AAPG geologic province:
Columbia basin
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