Usage:
Spafford Member of Ludlowville Formation (NY)
Subunits:
Limerick Road Bed (NY).
Geologic age:
Middle Devonian
Type section, locality, area and/or origin of name:
Type section: In first ravine north of Ivy (or Willow) Point on east side of Skaneateles Lake, about 0.75 mi north and slightly west of Spafford Landing, Skaneateles quadrangle, central NY (Smith, 1935).
AAPG geologic province:
Appalachian basin
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