Usage:
Burley Lake Beds (ID*-subsurface)
Geologic age:
Pleistocene*
Type section, locality, area and/or origin of name:
[Named from Burley, Cassia Co., southern ID (Stearns, 1936).]
Known only from drillholes in vicinity of Burley, in Cassia Co., and Rupert and Paul, in Minidoka Co., southern ID (Crosthwaite, 1956, 1957).
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.
"No current usage" (†) implies that a name has been abandoned or has fallen into disuse. Former usage and, if known, replacement name given in parentheses ( ).
Slash (/) indicates name conflicts with nomenclatural guidelines (CSN, 1933; ACSN, 1961, 1970; NACSN, 1983, 2005, 2021). May be explained within brackets ([ ]).