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Alluvium

unconsolidated sand, silt, clay, and gravel
StateKansas
NameAlluvium
Geologic agePhanerozoic | Cenozoic | Quaternary | Pleistocene
Original map labelQal2
Commentsnon-glacial in stream terraces and in fillings of older valleys
Primary rock typegravel
Secondary rock typesand
Other rock typessilt; clay or mud
Lithologic constituents
Major
Unconsolidated > Fine-detrital > Clay (Alluvial)
Unconsolidated > Fine-detrital > Silt (Alluvial)
Unconsolidated > Coarse-detrital > Sand (Alluvial)
Unconsolidated > Coarse-detrital > Gravel (Alluvial)
Map references
Ross, J. A., 1991, Geologic Map of Kansas: Kansas Geological Survey, Univ. of Kansas Map M-23 Scale 1:500K.
Unit references
Ross, J. A., 1991, Geologic Map of Kansas: Kansas Geological Survey, Univ. of Kansas Map M-23 Scale 1:500K.
Zeller, D.E., ed., 1968, The Stratigraphic Succession in Kansas, State Geological Survey of Kansas Bull. 189.
Geographic coverageBarber - Barton - Chase - Clark - Coffey - Comanche - Dickinson - Edwards - Elk - Ellis - Ellsworth - Finney - Ford - Grant - Gray - Hamilton - Harper - Harvey - Haskell - Hodgeman - Kearny - Kingman - Kiowa - Lincoln - Linn - Lyon - McPherson - Marion - Meade - Ness - Osage - Ottawa - Pawnee - Pratt - Reno - Republic - Rush - Russell - Saline - Sedgwick - Seward - Stafford - Stevens - Sumner - Washington

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