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Geologic Unit: Maumee River

Usage:

Maumee River Member of Tymochtee Formation (OH)


Geologic age:

late Silurian


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

Type section: walls of Waterville quarry southwest of Waterville, in W/2 secs. 38 and 39, T1, Bowling Green quadrangle, Wood Co., northwestern OH (Kahle and Floyd, 1971).


AAPG geologic province:

Cincinnati arch


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

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