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Geologic Unit: Cudahy Camp

Usage:

Cudahy Camp Formation of Ricardo Group (CA)
(†Cudahy Camp Formation and †Ricardo Group not used by the USGS.)


Geologic age:

Tertiary
Miocene, early
Miocene, middle


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

Cudahy Camp, in Last Chance Canyon, El Paso basin, Kern Co., CA (Loomis and Burbank, 1988).


AAPG geologic province:

Mojave 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 ([ ]).