Usage:
Arcadia Park Formation of Eagle Ford Group (TX*)
Arcadia Park Shale of Eagle Ford Group (TX)
Arcadia Park Member of Eagle Ford Formation (OK,TX)
Subunits:
Bells Sandstone Member (TX*).
Geologic age:
Late Cretaceous (Turonian)*
Type section, locality, area and/or origin of name:
Type locality: Arcadia Park station, 7 mi west of Dallas, on Fort Worth-Dallas interurban, Trinity and Brazos River regions, [Eagle Ford quadrangle], Dallas Co., eastern TX (Moreman, unpub. thesis; Adkins, 1933).
AAPG geologic province:
Ouachita folded belt*
South Oklahoma folded belt*
For more information, please contact Nancy Stamm, Geologic Names Committee Secretary.
Asterisk (*) indicates published by U.S. Geological Survey authors.
"No current usage" (†) implies that a name has been abandoned or has fallen into disuse. Former usage and, if known, replacement name given in parentheses ( ).
Slash (/) indicates name conflicts with nomenclatural guidelines (CSN, 1933; ACSN, 1961, 1970; NACSN, 1983, 2005, 2021). May be explained within brackets ([ ]).