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Geologic Unit: Glacier Ridge

Usage:

/Glacier Ridge Agglomerate (AK)

[Considered an invalid name. Not used by the USGS.]


Geologic age:

Quaternary


Type section, locality, area and/or origin of name:

Not designated. Mapped on south flank of Pavlof Volcano in west-central part of Port Moller 1:250,000 quadrangle, southwest AK (Kennedy and Waldron, 1947).


AAPG geologic province:

Alaska Peninsula province
Alaska Southwestern region


For more information, please contact Nancy Stamm, Geologic Names Committee Secretary.

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