Usage:
Sausbee Formation (OK*)
Subunits:
(ascending) --all in OK*: Braggs Member, Brewers Bend Limestone Member.
Geologic age:
Pennsylvanian, Early*
Morrowan, early*
Type section, locality, area and/or origin of name:
Type area: both sides of Arkansas River near Webbers Falls Reservoir, southeast Muskogee Co., OK (Sutherland and Henry, 1977).
Type sections in sec. 34, T. 13 N., R. 20 E. (Sutherland and Henry, 1977).
AAPG geologic province:
Chautauqua platform*
Arkoma 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 ([ ]).