Usage:
Owl Conglomerate Member of Barstow Formation (CA)
Geologic age:
middle and upper(?) Miocene
Type section, locality, area and/or origin of name:
Type section: exposure on north flank of Barstow syncline in Mud Hills between Owl and Solomon Canyons, in N/2 sec. 19 and 20, T. 11 N., R. 1 W., San Bernardino Co., CA (Dibblee, 1968).
AAPG geologic province:
Mojave basin
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