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Continental deposits, undifferentiated

Continental deposits, undifferentiated; East of the Tennessee River
StateKentucky
NameContinental deposits, undifferentiated
Geologic ageTertiary to Quaternary
Original map labelQTc
Primary rock typesand
Secondary rock typegravel
Other rock types
Lithologic constituents
Major
Unconsolidated > Coarse-detrital > Sandlithologies and lithology percentages estimated from stratigraphic column on paper source map; about 50 % gravel and 50% sand
Unconsolidated > Coarse-detrital > Gravellithologies and lithology percentages estimated from stratigraphic column on paper source map; about 50 % gravel and 50% sand
Map references
Noger, M.C., compiler, 1988, Geologic map of Kentucky: sesquicenntennial edition of the Kentucky Geological Survey: U.S. Geological Survey and the Kentucky Geological Survey, scale 1:500,000.
Unit references
Noger, M.C., compiler, 1988, Geologic map of Kentucky: sesquicenntennial edition of the Kentucky Geological Survey: U.S. Geological Survey and the Kentucky Geological Survey, scale 1:500,000.
Geographic coverageLivingston - Lyon - Trigg

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