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Geologic Unit: Tabbyune Creek

Usage:

Tabbyune Creek Tongue of Colton Formation (UT)


Geologic age:

Tertiary
Eocene


Type section, locality, area and/or origin of name:

Type section: along Tabbyune Creek, southeast of town of Soldier Summit, in E/2 sec. 14, T. 11 S., R. 8 E., south of Tabbyune Creek, Uinta basin, Utah Co., UT (Moussa, 1969).


AAPG geologic province:

Wasatch uplift


For more information, please contact Nancy Stamm, Geologic Names Committee Secretary.

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