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Geologic Unit: Co-op Creek

Usage:

Co-op Creek Limestone Member of Carmel Formation of San Rafael Group (UT)


Geologic age:

Jurassic, Middle


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

Type section: measured at Meadow Creek, in NW/4 SW/4 sec. 18, T. 41 S., R. 8 W., [The Barracks quadrangle], Kane Co., UT. Named from Co-op Creek in western Kane Co., UT (Doelling and Davis, 1989).


AAPG geologic province:

Plateau sedimentary province


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

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