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Geologic Unit: Bishops Lodge

Usage:

Bishops Lodge Member of Tesuque Formation of Santa Fe Group (NM*)


Geologic age:

late Tertiary (middle Miocene?)*


Type section, locality, area and/or origin of name:

Type locality: near Bishops Lodge, north of Santa Fe RR, in sec. 32, T. 18 N., R. 10 E., Santa Fe quadrangle, Santa Fe Co., central NM (GNC index card files).


AAPG geologic province:

Estancia 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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Slash (/) indicates name conflicts with nomenclatural guidelines (CSN, 1933; ACSN, 1961, 1970; NACSN, 1983, 2005, 2021). May be explained within brackets ([ ]).