Usage:
Fiddlers Green Dolomite of Bertie Group (NY)
Fiddlers Green Dolomite Member of Bertie Formation (NY)
Fiddlers Green Formation of Bertie Group (NY)
Subunits:
(ascending) Morganville Waterlime Member, Victor Member, Phelps Waterlime Member and Ellicott Creek Breccia Member
Geologic age:
late Silurian
Type section, locality, area and/or origin of name:
Not designated. First described in Syracuse quadrangle, Onondaga Co., western NY (Hopkins, 1914).
According to Ciurca (1990), type section is along Butternut Creek, north of Jamesville, NY.
AAPG geologic province:
Appalachian basin
For more information, please contact Nancy Stamm, Geologic Names Committee Secretary.
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