Usage:
Bannock Peak Limestone of Oquirrh Group (ID*)
Geologic age:
Late Mississippian to Middle Pennsylvanian
(late Chesterian to Atokan)*
Type section, locality, area and/or origin of name:
Type section: in NW/4 SW/4 sec. 14, T. 16 S., R. 34 W., along ridge to SE/4 SW/4 sec. 10, T. 16 S., R. 34 W., Samaria quadrangle, Oneida Co., ID (Davis and others, 1994).
Reference section: in SW/4 SE/4 NE/4 sec. 3, T. 9 S., R. 31 E., Power Co., ID, in the Snake River basin (Davis and others, 1994).
AAPG geologic province:
Great Basin province*
Snake River basin*
For more information, please contact Nancy Stamm, Geologic Names Committee Secretary.
Asterisk (*) indicates published by U.S. Geological Survey authors.
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