Usage:
No current usage.
(†Shoshone Lake Tuff Member of Plateau Rhyolite (WY) reallocated to Central Plateau Member of Plateau Rhyolite. See Central Plateau.)
Geologic age:
Pleistocene
Type section, locality, area and/or origin of name:
Type section: in gully north of Fall Creek and west of Shoshone Lake Geyser basin, Yellowstone National Park, northwestern WY (Christiansen and Blank, 1972).
AAPG geologic province:
Yellowstone province
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