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| State | Colorado |
|---|---|
| Name | Eolian deposits |
| Geologic age | Phanerozoic | Cenozoic | Quaternary |
| Original map label | Qe |
| Primary rock type | dune sand |
| Secondary rock type | silt |
| Other rock types | loess |
| Lithologic constituents | Major
Unconsolidated > Fine-detrital > Silt (Eolian, Loess) Unconsolidated > Coarse-detrital > Sand (Eolian)dune sand and silt |
| Map references | Tweto, Ogden 1979, Geologic Map of Colorado: U.S. Geological Survey Special Geologic Map, scale 1:500,000. |
| Unit references | Tweto, Ogden 1979, Geologic Map of Colorado: U.S. Geological Survey Special Geologic Map, scale 1:500,000. |
| Geographic coverage | Adams - Alamosa - Arapahoe - Baca - Bent - Boulder - Cheyenne - Crowley - Denver - Dolores - Douglas - Elbert - El Paso - Fremont - Jackson - Jefferson - Kiowa - Kit Carson - Larimer - Las Animas - Lincoln - Logan - Mesa - Moffat - Montezuma - Montrose - Morgan - Otero - Phillips - Prowers - Pueblo - Rio Blanco - Saguache - San Miguel - Sedgwick - Washington - Weld - Yuma |
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