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Geologic Unit: Lake Wohlford

Usage:

Lake Wohlford Leucogranodiorite (CA*)
Originally spelled Lake Wolford.


Geologic age:

Cretaceous*


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

Not synopsized to date. Named from outcrops about Lake Wolford [Wohlford] in western part of Ramona 30- x 60-min quadrangle, San Diego Co., CA (Larsen, 1948).


AAPG geologic province:

Peninsular Ranges province*


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

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

"No current usage" (†) implies that a name has been abandoned or has fallen into disuse. Former usage and, if known, replacement name given in parentheses ( ).

Slash (/) indicates name conflicts with nomenclatural guidelines (CSN, 1933; ACSN, 1961, 1970; NACSN, 1983, 2005, 2021). May be explained within brackets ([ ]).