Holly Creek Formation
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TypeFormation
RegionArkansas
CountryUnited States
Named forLittle Holly Creek and Holly Creek, Howard County, Arkansas
| Holly Creek Formation | |
|---|---|
| Stratigraphic range: Cretaceous | |
| Type | Formation |
| Location | |
| Region | Arkansas |
| Country | United States |
| Type section | |
| Named for | Little Holly Creek and Holly Creek, Howard County, Arkansas |
| Named by | Harold C. Vanderpool[1] |
The Holly Creek Formation is a geologic formation in Arkansas. It preserves fossils dating back to the Cretaceous period which belong to the Trinity Group.[2]