Usage:
Doe Creek Lentil of Marlow Formation of Whitehorse Group (OK)
Doe Creek Sandstone Member of Marlow Formation of Whitehorse Group (OK*)
Geologic age:
Middle Permian (Guadalupian)*
Type section, locality, area and/or origin of name:
Named from Doe Creek in T. 25 N., R. 18 W., Woodward Co., northwestern OK. Type section not designated; perhaps in Doe Creek mounds, which are buttes along valley of Doe Creek. Occurs in Cleveland Hills, Whitehorse mounds, Wildcat mounds, Woods Co., OK; Doe Creek mounds and vicinity of Woodward, Woodward Co., OK (Branson, 1955).
AAPG geologic province:
Anadarko basin*
For more information, please contact Nancy Stamm, Geologic Names Committee Secretary.
Asterisk (*) indicates published by U.S. Geological Survey authors.
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