In the Castaic Lowland, the Ridge Basin is overlain unconformably at its southeastern end by Fernando and Saugus Formations, which were deposited after folding of the Ridge Basin syncline. The area southwest of the San Gabriel fault is underlain by a subsurface ridge of basement rocks overlain by lower Mohnian and younger strata. The southwest boundary of the basement ridge is the faulted margin of a
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