Usage:
Boil Mountain Complex (ME*)
Geologic age:
Cambrian(?)*
Type section, locality, area and/or origin of name:
Type section (composite): coincides with the two east-west elongate contiguous parts of the complex, 15 km north of Kennebago Lake, Franklin Co., ME. Named from Boil Mountain, 14 km north of Kennebago Lake (Boudette, 1982).
AAPG geologic province:
New England province*
For more information, please contact Nancy Stamm, Geologic Names Committee Secretary.
Asterisk (*) indicates published by U.S. Geological Survey authors.
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