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problems in the. Old st. Francis Dam Sita J.,J ..

J..J See, £or example, publications 'b;r F,Lt R1.:neiome on the "Cfflolog,y
of the st. franci1 Dam Site", Economic Geology, Vol. 23 No. 5, ppll' 553-
.563, 1928, and Bailey Willis, on the "Report on the Geology or the st"
JrJ.,,anois Dam Site, toa Angeles County, Calif'orrda", Western Construct.ion
New1, Vol., 3 No., l2t PP~ 409-/413, 1928.,

Kew .,2_/ investigated the geology ot a large area to the eo11th,

_z/ Kew, w.s.,w. "Geology and Oil Resources of a part of' Loe Angele&
and Ventura Count1EH!lt Cal:lf'9rnia". u.s.,a.s. Bull., Noll 753, 192~,o -

emphasia:lng the fault relations between basement rooks and upper

Mioaene formations.

· An !:m.portant aolleictio:n of' vertebrate f'osalls, atti-ibuted to

the Mint CaJl10ll torm.ation, was made under the, dir0ction of' ·the la.te

paleo:ntolotist and etratig:rapher, Chester Stooke but these have not

been olaaeil':ted thus tar, Maxson

JJ Manon, John H, "A 1\,rtiary Y~ian Fauna. from the Mint Canyon
formation of Southam Oalif'ornia u, Carnegie Inst. of Washington, Publ.
No. 404111 PP• 77•112, 19;as •
.JtJ Jahns, Richard H, "Stratigraphy ot the Southernmost part of 'flliil-1,UI•a
Basin, Cal,,. with a description of a new tower Miocene :Mfmmmlian Fauna
in the T:lck Canyon Formation', Carnegie Inst, or Washington, Pub. No.,
514, PP• l4S-194, 1938.,

oolleoted and studied some fossils t.rom nee:r-bjr area.so

Clements JJ described the features of the area, mainly

_:;_/ Clements, Thoma.so "structure of' Southeastern I'.!!EU"t ot f-ejon Quadrangle P
California"" A11A11P.,011 Bull., Vol., 21 No, 2fl PP• 212•232t 19370
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