Usage:
Harebell Formation (WY*)
Subunits:
Bobcat Member (WY*).
Geologic age:
Late Cretaceous*
Type section, locality, area and/or origin of name:
Extends from head of Snake River gorge south over Big Game ridge about 2 mi east of Mt. Hancock and across Wolverine Creek to north and base of Pinyon Peak, Teton Co., WY. Named from Harebell Creek (Love, 1956).
AAPG geologic province:
Yellowstone province*
Green River basin*
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 ([ ]).