Tulare Formation (CA*)
Corcoran Clay Member (CA*).
Tertiary
Quaternary
Pliocene*
Pleistocene*
Type section: on La Ceja on east side of North Dome, Kettleman Hills, in sec. 35, T. 21 S., R. 17 E., Kings Co., CA (Woodring and others, 1940).
San Joaquin basin*
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