Usage:
Devine Canyon Ash-Flow Tuff (OR*)
Geologic age:
Tertiary
Miocene, late*
Type section, locality, area and/or origin of name:
Exposures in Devine Canyon about 1 km north-northeast of its confluence with Poison Creek, along Highway 395, Lat. 43 deg. 44 min. 05 sec. N., Long. 119 deg. W., Harney Co., OR (Walker, 1979).
AAPG geologic province:
Great Basin province*
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Asterisk (*) indicates published by U.S. Geological Survey authors.
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