National Geologic Map Database
Geologic Unit: Norwood
Usage:
Geologic age:
Type section, locality, area and/or origin of name:
AAPG geologic province:
Usage:
Norwood Tuff (WY,UT*)
Geologic age:
Tertiary*
Eocene*
Oligocene*
Type section, locality, area and/or origin of name:
Not designated. Named from Norwood Canyon, T. 3 N., R. 2 and 3 E., Morgan Co., UT (Eardley, 1944).
AAPG geologic province:
Wasatch uplift*
For more information, please contact Nancy Stamm, Geologic Names Committee Secretary.
Asterisk (*) indicates published by U.S. Geological Survey authors.
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