Usage:
Livermore Gravel (CA)
Geologic age:
Pleistocene
Pliocene
Type section, locality, area and/or origin of name:
South of Livermore Valley, Mount Diablo region, west-central CA. Crops out from La Costa Valley north to town of Livermore, and eastward from Old Hearst Ranch into Tesla quadrangle (Clark, 1930).
AAPG geologic province:
Sacramento basin
For more information, please contact Nancy Stamm, Geologic Names Committee Secretary.
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