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Geologic Unit: Zeeland

Usage:

Zeeland Drift (ND)


Geologic age:

Quaternary
Pleistocene
Wisconsin, late


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

Type area: in secs. 11, 12, 13, 14, 23, and 24, T. 130 N., R. 73 W., 6 mi northeast of Zeeland, McIntosh Co., ND (Williston basin). Named from town of Zeeland in southwest McIntosh Co., ND (Clayton, 1962).


AAPG geologic province:

Williston basin


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

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