Usage:
Makanaka Glacial Member of Laupahoehoe Volcanics (HI*)
Geologic age:
Quaternary (Pleistocene)
Type section, locality, area and/or origin of name:
Puu Makanaka [Lat. 19 deg. 50 min. 43 sec. N., Long. 155 deg. 25 min. 54 sec. W., Mauna Kea 7.5-min quadrangle] Island of Hawaii, HI (Macdonald and Davis, IN Avias, 1956).
AAPG geologic province:
Hawaii
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Asterisk (*) indicates published by U.S. Geological Survey authors.
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