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Geologic Unit: Bouchard

Usage:

No current usage.
(†Bouchard Formation (MT) replaced with Garnet Range Formation of Missoula Group of Belt Supergroup. See Garnet Range.)


Geologic age:

Mesoproterozoic


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

Type section: in secs. 24 and 25, T. 16 N., R. 26 W., [Superior 15-min quadrangle], Mineral Co., northwestern MT. Named from exposures near Bouchard Lake, in sec. 23, T. 17 N., R. 27 W., St. Regis-Superior area, [Superior 15-min quadrangle], Mineral Co., northwestern MT (Campbell, 1960).


AAPG geologic province:

Northern Rocky Mountain region


For more information, please contact Nancy Stamm, Geologic Names Committee Secretary.

Asterisk (*) indicates published by U.S. Geological Survey authors.

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