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| State | Wyoming |
|---|---|
| Name | Transitional unit between Battle Spring and Wasatch Formations |
| Geologic age | Phanerozoic | Cenozoic | Tertiary | Eocene |
| Original map label | Tbw |
| Primary rock type | medium-grained mixed clastic |
| Secondary rock type | fine-grained mixed clastic |
| Other rock types | coarse-grained mixed clastic; coal |
| Lithologic constituents | Minor
Sedimentary > Clastic > Conglomerate Sedimentary > Clastic > Sandstone > Arkose Sedimentary > Clastic > Sandstone Sedimentary > Coal Sedimentary > Clastic > Mudstone > Shale Sedimentary > Clastic > Siltstone Sedimentary > Clastic > Mudstone > Claystone |
| Map references | Love, J.D. and Christiansen, Ann Coe, 1985, Geologic Map of Wyoming: U.S. Geological Survey. |
| Unit references | Love, J.D. and Christiansen, Ann Coe, 1985, Geologic Map of Wyoming: U.S. Geological Survey. |
| Geographic coverage | Fremont - Sweetwater |
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U.S. Department of the Interior |
U.S. Geological Survey
URL:
http://mrdata.usgs.gov/geology/state/sgmc-unit.php?unit=WYTbw;0
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