Usage:
No current usage.
(†Germer Tuffaceous Member of Challis Volcanics (ID*) abandoned. Replaced with Sunnyside tuff (informal) of Challis Volcanics Group. See Sunnyside.)
Geologic age:
Tertiary*
Eocene*
Type section, locality, area and/or origin of name:
Not designated. Named from Germer Basin, in T. 12 N., R. 19 E., Custer Co., ID (Ross, 1937).
AAPG geologic province:
Idaho Mountains province*
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Asterisk (*) indicates published by U.S. Geological Survey authors.
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