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Miocene marine rocks (?)

StateCalifornia
NameMiocene marine rocks (?)
Geologic ageMiocene(?) or Pliocene(?)
Original map labelM?
CommentsSingle small outcrop area, mainly sandstone and conglomerate, along the coast in northwesternmost San Diego County.
Primary rock typesandstone
Secondary rock typeconglomerate
Other rock types
Lithologic constituents
Map references
Jennings, C.W., Strand, R.G., and Rogers, T.H., 1977, Geologic map of California: California Division of Mines and Geology, scale 1:750,000.
Unit references
Jennings, C.W., Strand, R.G., and Rogers, T.H., 1977, Geologic map of California: California Division of Mines and Geology, scale 1:750,000.
Jennings, C.W., 1985, An explanatory text to accompany the 1:750,000 scale fault and geologic maps of California: California Division of Mines and Geology, Bulletin 201, 197 p.
Rogers, T.H., 1966, Geologic map of California, Olaf P. Jenkins edition, Santa Ana sheet, scale 1:250,000.
Weber, F.H., Jr., 1963, Geology and mineral resources of San Diego County, California: California Division of Mines and Geology, County Report 3, 309 p., scale 1:125,000.
Geographic coverageSan Diego

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