Usage:
Stuver Member of Kanayut Conglomerate of Endicott Group (AK*)
Geologic age:
Devonian, Late*
Mississippian, Early(?)*
Type section, locality, area and/or origin of name:
Type section: ridge about 1.8 mi east of camp on Shainin Lake (Lat. 68 deg. 19 min. N., Long. 150 deg. 33 min. W.), central Brooks Range, northern AK (Bowsher and Dutro, 1957).
Named by Schrader (1902) for Mount Stuver (approx. Lat. 68 deg. 12 min. N., Long. 151 deg. 20 min. W.), east of Anatuvuk River (Bowsher and Dutro, 1957).
AAPG geologic province:
Alaska Northern region*
For more information, please contact Nancy Stamm, Geologic Names Committee Secretary.
Asterisk (*) indicates published by U.S. Geological Survey authors.
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