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| State | Maine |
|---|---|
| Name | Devonian Mapleton Formation |
| Geologic age | Devonian |
| Original map label | Dm |
| Comments | U - Unmetamorphosed Protolith H - Lithic sandstone and conglomerate |
| Primary rock type | sandstone |
| Secondary rock type | conglomerate |
| Other rock types | |
| Lithologic constituents | Major
Sedimentary > Clastic > ConglomerateU - Unmetamorphosed Protolith H - Lithic sandstone and conglomerate Sedimentary > Clastic > SandstoneU - Unmetamorphosed Protolith H - Lithic sandstone and conglomerate |
| Map references | Digital bedrock data downloaded from Maine Office of GIS in September 2005 from http://apollo.ogis.state.me.us/catalog/catalog.asp?state=2&extent=cover#bedrock Bedrock units table (publication date 11/15/2002) downloaded from same site. Permission to redistribute these data granted by Dr. Robert Marvinney, State Geologist of Maine, in September 2006. |
| Unit references | Osberg, P. H., Hussey, A.M., and Boone, G. M., 1985, Bedrock geologic map of Maine: Maine Geological Survey, Dept. of Conserv., scale 1:500,000. Boucot, A.J., Field, M.T., Fletcher, R., Forbes, W.H., Naylor, R.S., and Pavlides, L., 1964, Reconnaissance bedrock geology of the Presque Isle quadrangle, Maine: Maine Geol. Surv., Bull. 15, 117 p. |
| Geographic coverage | Aroostook |
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