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| State | Kansas |
|---|---|
| Name | Loess |
| Geologic age | Phanerozoic | Cenozoic | Quaternary | Pleistocene Holocene |
| Original map label | Ql |
| Comments | approximate thickness 0-50 ft. in outcrop |
| Primary rock type | silt |
| Secondary rock type | |
| Other rock types | |
| Lithologic constituents | Major
Unconsolidated > Fine-detrital > Silt (Eolian) |
| 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 coverage | Atchison - Barber - Barton - Brown - Butler - Cheyenne - Clark - Clay - Cloud - Comanche - Cowley - Decatur - Dickinson - Doniphan - Edwards - Ellis - Ellsworth - Finney - Ford - Geary - Gove - Graham - Grant - Gray - Greeley - Hamilton - Harper - Harvey - Haskell - Hodgeman - Jewell - Johnson - Kearny - Kingman - Kiowa - Lane - Leavenworth - Lincoln - Logan - McPherson - Marion - Marshall - Meade - Mitchell - Morton - Nemaha - Ness - Norton - Osborne - Ottawa - Pawnee - Phillips - Pratt - Rawlins - Reno - Republic - Rice - Riley - Rooks - Rush - Russell - Saline - Scott - Sedgwick - Seward - Sheridan - Sherman - Smith - Stanton - Stevens - Sumner - Thomas - Trego - Wallace - Washington - Wichita - Wyandotte |
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U.S. Department of the Interior |
U.S. Geological Survey
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http://mrdata.usgs.gov/geology/state/sgmc-unit.php?unit=KSQl;0
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