Silt; Quaternary wind-blown loess; eastern Snake River Plain and Basin and Range provinces (IDQw;0)

State	Idaho
Name	Silt; Quaternary wind-blown loess; eastern Snake River Plain and Basin and Range provinces
Geologic age	Quaternary
Original map label	Qw
Comments	Qw represents wind-blown loess deposits along southeast margin of the Snake River Plain, and in north-northwest-trending valleys southeast of the Snake River Plain
Primary rock type	loess
Secondary rock type
Other rock types
Lithologic constituents	Major Unconsolidated > Fine-detrital > Silt (Eolian, Loess)eolian loess
Map references	Bond, J.G., Kauffman, J.D., Miller, D.A., and Venkatakrishnan, Ramesh, 1978, Geologic map of Idaho: Moscow, Idaho, Idaho Bureau of Mines and Geology, with contributions from U.S. Geological Survey, scale 1:500,000.
Unit references	Bond, J.G., Kauffman, J.D., Miller, D.A., and Venkatakrishnan, Ramesh, 1978, Geologic map of Idaho: Moscow, Idaho, Idaho Bureau of Mines and Geology, with contributions from U.S. Geological Survey, scale 1:500,000. Rember, W.C., and Bennett, E.H., 1979, Geologic map of the Pocatello quadrangle, Idaho: Moscow, Idaho, Idaho Bureau of Mines and Geology, Geologic Map Series, Pocatello 2o quadrangle, scale 1:250,000. Rember, W.C., and Bennett, E.H., 1979, Geologic map of the Idaho Falls quadrangle, Idaho: Moscow, Idaho, Idaho Bureau of Mines and Geology, Geologic Map Series, Idaho Falls 2o quadrangle, scale 1:250,000. Mitchell, V.E., and Bennett, E.H., 1979, Geologic map of the Driggs quadrangle, Idaho: Moscow, Idaho, Idaho Bureau of Mines and Geology, Geologic Map Series, Driggs 2o Quadrangle, scale 1:250,000.
Geographic coverage	Bannock - Bingham - Bonneville - Oneida - Power