Usage:
Moores Lake Formation of Windermere Group (ID*)
Moores Lake Formation of Windermere Supergroup (ID*)
Windermere Group is preferred usage of the USGS.
Geologic age:
Neoproterozoic*
Type section, locality, area and/or origin of name:
Type section (Lund, 2004, fig. A6, loc. 2).
AAPG geologic province:
Idaho Mountains 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 ([ ]).