Usage:
Turner formation [informal] of Buckfield Group (ME)
Turner member [informal] of Sangerville Formation (ME)
Considered informal until formally published. The rank or lithologic term should not be capitalized.
Geologic age:
Silurian
Type section, locality, area and/or origin of name:
Not designated. Area of report is Buckfield and Dixfield quadrangles, northwestern ME (Warner and Pankiwskyj, 1965).
AAPG geologic province:
New England province
For more information, please contact Nancy Stamm, Geologic Names Committee Secretary.
Asterisk (*) indicates published by U.S. Geological Survey authors.
"No current usage" (†) implies that a name has been abandoned or has fallen into disuse. Former usage and, if known, replacement name given in parentheses ( ).
Slash (/) indicates name conflicts with nomenclatural guidelines (CSN, 1933; ACSN, 1961, 1970; NACSN, 1983, 2005, 2021). May be explained within brackets ([ ]).