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  • Title: The Big Island Formation, a Miocene formation in northern Elko County, Nevada, and adjacent Idaho, including a consideration of its composition and petrographic character
  • Author(s): Coats, R.R.
  • Publishing Organization: U.S. Geological Survey
  • Series and Number: Bulletin 1605-A [p. A7-A13]
  • Larger Work: Stratigraphic notes, 1984
  • Publication Date: 1985
  • Map Scale: 1:3,075,579
  • Cross Section: None
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