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Geologic Unit: Hills Pond

Usage:

Hills Pond Peridotite (KS*)


Geologic age:

Cretaceous(?)*


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

500 ft east and 100 ft south of center of north line of sec. 32, T. 28 S., R. 15 E., south of pond on Hill Farm in southern Belmont Twp., Woodson Co., southeastern KS (Wagner, 1954).


AAPG geologic province:

Cherokee 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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