Usage:
Winchell Creek Siltstone Member of Great Meadows Formation (NY)
Winchell Creek Sandstone Member of Cutting Hill Formation (VT)
Geologic age:
Early Ordovician
Type section, locality, area and/or origin of name:
Bushlea Farm, in pastures and abandoned quarry north of NY Highway 149 and 1.6 km east of Smiths Basin on Champlain Canal, Hartford quadrangle, Washington Co., NY.
AAPG geologic province:
New England province
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