Geologic units in Green county, Wisconsin

Additional scientific data in this geographic area

Sinnipee Group (Ordovician) at surface, covers 53 % of this area

Dolomite with some limestone and shale; includes Galena, Decorah, and Platteville Formations

Ancell Group (Ordovician) at surface, covers 37 % of this area

Orthoquartzitic sandstone with minor limestone, shale and conglomerate; includes Glenwood and St. Peter Formations

Prairie du Chien Group (Ordovician) at surface, covers 9 % of this area

Dolomite with some sandstone and shale; includes Shakopee and Oneota Formations

Cambrian, undivided (Cambrian) at surface, covers 1 % of this area

Sandstone with some dolomite and shale, undivided; includes Trempealeau, Tunnel City, and Elk Mound Formations