Usage:
Central Fee sandstone unit (informal) in Sycamore Canyon Member of Puente Formation (CA-local)
Informal. The rank or lithologic term should not be capitalized.
Geologic age:
late Tertiary (late Miocene)
Type section, locality, area and/or origin of name:
Notable exposures in Whittier-La Habra area, south of Whittier fault, Los Angeles Co., southern CA (Kundert, 1952).
AAPG geologic province:
Los Angeles basin
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