Usage:
Rabbit Flat Member of Logtown Ridge Formation (CA*)
Geologic age:
Middle Jurassic*
Type section, locality, area and/or origin of name:
Type locality: northern bank of Mokelumne River, in sec. 17, T. 5 N., R. 11 E., about 3 km south of Rabbit Flat, Amador Co., CA. Origin of name not stated by authors, but probably named from Rabbit Flat (Duffield and Sharp, 1975).
AAPG geologic province:
Sierra Nevada province*
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Asterisk (*) indicates published by U.S. Geological Survey authors.
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