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Geologic Unit: Funnel Creek

Usage:

Funnel Creek Limestone (AK*)


Geologic age:

Early Cambrian*


Type section, locality, area and/or origin of name:

Type area: in valley walls of tributaries of Tatonduk River, from 1 m southwest to 3 mi south of mouth of Funnel Creek, in secs. 17, 20, 21, 27, and 28, T. 2 N., R. 33 E., Hillard Peak area, east-central AK (Brabb, 1967).


AAPG geologic province:

Alaska East-Central region*


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 ([ ]).