Usage:
/Eagle Creek Member of Wood River Formation of Sun Valley Group (ID*)
[Preoccupied. Name previously applied to Eagle Creek Conglomerate by Williams (1916) in OR.]
Geologic age:
Pennsylvanian, Middle*
Desmoinesian, late*
Pennsylvanian, Late*
Missourian*
Virgilian*
Permian, Early*
Wolfcampian*
Type section, locality, area and/or origin of name:
Type section: along ridge north of Seamans Creek, in T. 3 N., R. 19 E., Blaine Co., ID (Mahoney and others, 1991).
AAPG geologic province:
Snake River 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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