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Geologic Unit: Grapevine Wash

Usage:

Grapevine Wash Formation (UT*)


Geologic age:

Cretaceous(?) and Tertiary(?)


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

Not designated. Reference section designated near Grapevine Wash, in sec. 36, T. 39 S., R. 18 W., Washington Co., UT. Origin of name not stated by author, but probably named from Grapevine Wash (Hintze, 1986).


AAPG geologic province:

Great Basin province


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

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