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Geologic Unit: Hendry Ranch

Usage:

Hendry Ranch Member of Tepee Trail Formation of Thorofare Creek Group of Absaroka Volcanic Supergroup (WY*)
Hendry Ranch Member of Wagon Bed Formation (WY)


Geologic age:

early Tertiary (Eocene)*


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

Type section: in NE/4 sec. 31, T. 39 N., R. 88 W. Named from Hendry Ranch, in NE/4 SE/4 sec. 14, T. 39 N., R. 88 W., Natrona Co., central WY (Tourtelot, 1957).


AAPG geologic province:

Wind River basin*


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

Asterisk (*) indicates published by U.S. Geological Survey authors.

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