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Geologic Unit: Winooski

Usage:

Winooski Dolomite (VT*)
Winooski Dolomite of Stockbridge Group (VT)
Winooski Formation (VT)


Geologic age:

Cambrian, Early*
Cambrian, Middle*


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

Exposures along the Winooski River in Burlington, Chittendon Co., northwestern VT (Keith, 1923).


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 ([ ]).