Usage:
Honaker Trail Formation of Hermosa Group (AZ*,CO*,NM*,UT*)
Subunits:
Goosenecks Member (UT)
Geologic age:
Pennsylvanian, Middle*
Desmoinesian
Pennsylvanian, Late*
Missourian*
Type section, locality, area and/or origin of name:
Honaker Trail, in sec. 29, T. 41 S., R. 18 E., Lat. 37 deg. 11 min. 35 sec. N, Long. 109 deg. 57 min. 01 sec. W, The Goosenecks 7.5-min quadrangle, San Juan Co., UT. Named from Honaker Trail (Wengerd and Matheny, 1958).
Reference section: Raplee locality, in secs. 33 and 34, T. 41 S., R. 19 E., San Juan Co., UT (Baars and others, 1967).
AAPG geologic province:
Black Mesa basin*
San Juan basin*
San Juan Mountains province*
Paradox 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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