San Pablo Group (CA*)
San Pablo Formation (CA*)
(alphabetical) --all in CA*: Briones Sandstone, Cierbo Sandstone, Neroly Sandstone.
late Tertiary (late Miocene)*
South side of San Pablo Bay near Union Oil refinery [and town of Rodeo], Contra Costa Co., CA (Merriam, 1898; Arnold, 1906).
Northern Coast Range province*
Sacramento basin*
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