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Outwash, Terrace

Heterogeneous clay to gravel of glaciofluvial orgin. Thickness up to 60 ft (18m)
StateSouth Dakota
NameOutwash, Terrace
Geologic agePhanerozoic | Cenozoic | Quaternary | Pleistocene [Upper Wisconsin]
Original map labelQlot
Primary rock typeclay or mud
Secondary rock typesilt
Other rock typessand; gravel
Lithologic constituents
Major
Unconsolidated > Coarse-detrital > Sand (Glacial, outwash)
Unconsolidated > Fine-detrital > Silt (Glacial, outwash)
Unconsolidated > Fine-detrital > Clay (Glacial, outwash)
Map references
Martin, J. E., Sawyer, J. F., Fahrenbach, M. D., Tomhave, D. W., and Schulz, L. D., 2004, Geologic Map of South Dakota: South Dakota Geological Survey
Unit references
Martin, J. E., Sawyer, J. F., Fahrenbach, M. D., Tomhave, D. W., and Schulz, L. D., 2004, Geologic Map of South Dakota: South Dakota Geological Survey
Geographic coverageAurora - Beadle - Bon Homme - Brookings - Brown - Brule - Buffalo - Campbell - Charles Mix - Codington - Corson - Davison - Deuel - Dewey - Faulk - Grant - Gregory - Hamlin - Hughes - Hutchinson - Hyde - Jerauld - Kingsbury - Lincoln - Lyman - McPherson - Miner - Minnehaha - Moody - Potter - Sanborn - Spink - Stanley - Sully - Turner - Union - Walworth - Yankton

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