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sand deposits, undivided

sand deposits, undivided
StateTexas
Namesand deposits, undivided
Geologic agePhanerozoic | Cenozoic | Quaternary | Holocene
Original map labelQsu
Commentswindblown deposits, sand sheets, dunes, and dune ridges undivided
Primary rock typesand
Secondary rock typesilt
Other rock types
Lithologic constituents
Major
Unconsolidated > Coarse-detrital > Sand (Eolian)
Minor
Unconsolidated > Fine-detrital > Silt (Eolian)
Map references
Bureau of Economic Geology, 1992, Geologic Map of Texas: University of Texas at Austin, Virgil E. Barnes, project supervisor, Hartmann, B.M. and Scranton, D.F., cartography, scale 1:500,000
Unit references
Bureau of Economic Geology, 1977, Clovis Sheet, Geologic Atlas of Texas, Bureau of Economic Geology, University of Texas at Austin, scale 1:250,000.
Bureau of Economic Geology, 1979, Emory Peak--Presidio Sheet, Geologic Atlas of Texas, University of Texas at Austin.
Geographic coverageAndrews - Bailey - Cochran - Crane - Dawson - Ector - Gaines - Hale - Hockley - Howard - Lamb - Loving - Martin - Oldham - Presidio - Terry - Upton - Ward - Winkler - Yoakum

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