• The Chanac Formation is a Cenozoic Era sandstone geologic formation in the southeastern San Joaquin Valley, within Kern County, California. The Kern River...
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    unit named the Kern River Beds Formation, a lower unit named the Chanac Formation, with the wedge of the Etchegoin Formation in the middle. It preserves...
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    The Santa Margarita Formation is a Neogene Period geologic formation in the San Joaquin Valley of central California. It preserves fossils dating back...
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    productive geologic formations, from top to bottom, include the Pliocene Etchegoin Formation, Pliocene-Miocene Chanac Formation, the Miocene 42-O Sand...
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  • unit, the Kern River Beds Formation, and a lower unit named the Chanac Formation, with the wedge of the Etchegoin Formation in the middle in the central...
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  • Paleogene Capistrano Formation Neogene Carrara Formation Cambrian Chanac Formation Neogene Chatsworth Formation Cretaceous Chico Formation Cretaceous Chico...
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    Santa Margarita Formation. The West Arvin area was discovered in 1937, with a well drilled into the Cattani pool of the Chanac Formation. Also in 1937,...
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  • The Dove Spring Formation (formerly the Ricardo Formation) is a geologic formation in the western Mojave Desert of California. It preserves fossils dating...
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    Etchegoin Formation and the Chanac, both sedimentary, but unconformably overlain. The Etchegoin is a Pliocene marine sand, and the Chanac is a Pliocene...
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    field was drilled by J. Ainslie Bell, reaching the Oligocene-age Vedder Formation at a total depth of 7,458 feet (2,273 m). The Edison field was one of...
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