Usage:
Honey Creek Formation of Timbered Hills Group (OK*)
Honey Creek Limestone of Timbered Hills Group (OK)
Geologic age:
Late Cambrian (Franconian)*
Type section, locality, area and/or origin of name:
Along Honey Creek, in sec. 1, T. 2 S., R. 1 E., Carter Co., OK. Named from Honey Creek (Ulrich, 1932).
AAPG geologic province:
South Oklahoma folded belt*
Ouachita folded belt
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 ([ ]).