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Geologic Unit: Lualualei

Usage:

Lualualei Member of Waianae Volcanics (HI*)


Geologic age:

late Tertiary (Pliocene)*


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

Type section: Puu Heleakala [Lat. 21 deg. 24 min. 19 sec. N., Long. 158 deg. 08 min. 06 sec. W., Schofield Barracks 7.5-min quadrangle] south side of Lualualei Valley, Waianae Range, Island of Oahu, HI (Sinton, 1987).


AAPG geologic province:

Oahu


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

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