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Cretaceous, undifferentiated

Cretaceous, undifferentiated: used in only a few areas, such as the Disturbed Belt east of Glacier National Park, where subdivision in difficult.
StateMontana
NameCretaceous, undifferentiated
Geologic agePhanerozoic | Mesozoic | Cretaceous
Original map labelKu
Primary rock typemudstone
Secondary rock typesandstone
Other rock typeslimestone
Lithologic constituents
Major
Sedimentary > Clastic > Sandstone (Bed)
Sedimentary > Clastic > Mudstone (Bed)
Minor
Sedimentary > Carbonate > Limestone (Bed)
Map references
Ross, P.R., Andrews, D.A., and Witkind, I.J., 1955, Geologic map of Montana: U.S. Geological Survey, 2 sheets, scale 1:500,000.
Unit references
Schmidt, R.G., 1972, Geologic map of the Coburn Mountain quadrangle, Lewis and Clark and Cascade Counties, Montana: U.S. Geological Survey Geologic Quadrangle Map GQ-975, 1 sheet, scale 1:24,000.
Harrison, J.E., Whipple, J.W., and Lidke, D.J., 1998, Geologic map of the western part of the Cut Bank 1° x 2° quadrangle, northwestern Montana: U.S. Geological Survey Miscellaneous Geologic Investigations Series Map I-2593, scale 1:250,000.
Mudge, M.R., and Earhart, R.L., 1983, Bedrock geologic map of part of the northern disturbed belt, Lewis and Clark, Teton, Pondera, Glacier, Flathead, Cascade and Powell Counties, Montana: U.S. Geological Survey Miscellaneous Geologic Investigations Seri
Geographic coverageFlathead - Glacier

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