Usage:
Fiddle Creek Complex (CA)
Subunits:
Clipper Gap Formation (CA).
Geologic age:
Paleozoic, late
Mesozoic, early
Jurassic, Middle
Jurassic, Late
Type section, locality, area and/or origin of name:
West of the Dogwood Peak-Gillis Hill fault, Sierra Co., northern CA. Origin of name not stated (Edelman and others, 1989).
AAPG geologic province:
Sierra Nevada province
For more information, please contact Nancy Stamm, Geologic Names Committee Secretary.
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