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Geologic Unit: High Lake

Usage:

High Lake Member of Laketown Dolomite (NV,UT)
High Lake Member of Laketown Dolostone (UT)


Geologic age:

early Silurian


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

Type section: at Tony Grove Lake in Bear River Range, in SW/4 SW/4 sec. 5 (unsurveyed), T. 13 N., R. 3 E., northeastern Cache Co., UT (Budge and Sheehan, 1980).


AAPG geologic province:

Wasatch uplift
Great Basin province


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

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