Usage:
No current usage.
(†Forty Mile Bend Member of †Sarasota Formation of Tamiami Group (FL) considered invalid.)
Geologic age:
late Tertiary (Pliocene)
Type section, locality, area and/or origin of name:
[Type locality and origin of name not stated. Fortymile Bend is town on Tamiami Trail, Dade Co., southern FL.]
AAPG geologic province:
Florida platform
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