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Cretaceous rocks, undivided

Cretaceous rocks, undivided - Dakota, Graneros, Greenhorn, Carlie, Niobara, and Pierre formations and their nonmarine equivalents in northwestern, southwestern, and southeastern Minnesota
StateMinnesota
NameCretaceous rocks, undivided
Geologic ageCretaceous
Original map labelKu
CommentsDakota sandstone, Graneros shale, Greenhorn limestone, Carlie shale and Pierre shale
Primary rock typeshale
Secondary rock typesandstone
Other rock typeslimestone
Lithologic constituents
Map references
Morey, G.B., and Meints, Joyce, 2000, Geologic map of Minnesota - Bedrock Geology: Minnesota Geological Survey, State Map Series, S-20, 3rd edition, scale 1:1,000,000. available online at: http://www.geo.umn.edu/mgs/currentpubs.htm
Unit references
Morey, G.B., and Meints, Joyce, 2000, Geologic map of Minnesota - Bedrock Geology: Minnesota Geological Survey, State Map Series, S-20, 3rd edition, scale 1:1,000,000. available online at: http://www.geo.umn.edu/mgs/currentpubs.htm
Geographic coverageBecker - Benton - Big Stone - Blue Earth - Brown - Carver - Chippewa - Clay - Cottonwood - Freeborn - Grant - Jackson - Kandiyohi - Kittson - Lac qui Parle - Lincoln - Lyon - McLeod - Marshall - Martin - Meeker - Murray - Nicollet - Nobles - Otter Tail - Pennington - Pipestone - Redwood - Renville - Rock - Roseau - Sherburne - Sibley - Stearns - Stevens - Swift - Traverse - Wabasha - Watonwan - Wilkin - Wright - Yellow Medicine

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