Usage:
McFearin Tongue of Terryville Sandstone of Cotton Valley Group (LA)
Geologic age:
Jurassic, Late
Type section, locality, area and/or origin of name:
Type section (subsurface): Arkansas-Louisiana Gas Company Lewis No. 1 well, in NW/4 NW/4 sec. 27, T. 19 N., R. 4 W., Lincoln Parish, LA (Mann and Thomas, 1964).
AAPG geologic province:
Arkla basin
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