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| State | Kentucky |
|---|---|
| Name | Continental deposits and loess, undifferentiated |
| Geologic age | Tertiary to Quaternary |
| Original map label | QTcl |
| Primary rock type | loess |
| Secondary rock type | sand |
| Other rock types | gravel |
| Lithologic constituents | Major
Unconsolidated > Fine-detrital (Eolian, Loess)lithologies and lithology percentages estimated from stratigraphic column on paper source map; about 50% loess, 25 % gravel and 25% sand Minor
Unconsolidated > Coarse-detrital > Sandlithologies and lithology percentages estimated from stratigraphic column on paper source map; about 50% loess, 25 % gravel and 25% sand Unconsolidated > Coarse-detrital > Gravellithologies and lithology percentages estimated from stratigraphic column on paper source map; about 50% loess, 25 % gravel and 25% 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 coverage | Ballard - Calloway - Carlisle - Fulton - Graves - Hickman - McCracken - Marshall |
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