Geology

Eardley Spit

Tooele County, UT

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Named Lake Bonneville shoreline spit/bar on the Great Salt Lake’s south shore near Mills Junction — part of the classic Stansbury shoreline suite of gravel and barrier-beach deposits that record late Pleistocene lake-level stands. Public-road-adjacent geomorphology distinct from Stockton Bar (Tooele Valley) and Stansbury Island Bar.

Field facts

RegionTooele County, UT
Coordinates40.7388, -112.3202
CountyTooele
Feature classBar (spit)
Geologic settingLake Bonneville / Stansbury shoreline suite
BGNOfficial Board Decision 01/01/1988

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