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Geologic Unit: Center Grove

Usage:

Center Grove Till Member of Trafalgar Formation (IN)


Geologic age:

Quaternary
Pleistocene
Wisconsinan


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

Type section: Cutbank exposure along Honey Creek, in NE/4 SE/4 SE/4 sec. 15, T. 13 N., R. 3 E., Bargersville quadrangle, Johnson Co., west-central IN. Named from nearby Cedar Grove School (Wayne, 1963).


AAPG geologic province:

Illinois basin


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

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