| State | Kansas |
|---|---|
| Name | Alluvium |
| Geologic age | Pleistocene |
| Lithologic constituents |
Major
Unconsolidated > Coarse-detrital > Sand (Alluvial)
Unconsolidated > Fine-detrital > Silt (Alluvial)
Unconsolidated > Fine-detrital > Clay (Alluvial)
Minor
Unconsolidated > Coarse-detrital > Gravel (Alluvial)
|
| Comments | non-glacial in stream terraces and in fillings of older valleys |
| References | Ross, Jorgina A., 1991, Geologic Map of Kansas: Kansas Geological Survey, Univ. of Kansas, Map M-23, scale 1:500,000.Zeller, D.E., ed., 1968, The Stratigraphic Succession in Kansas, State Geological Survey of Kansas Bull. 189. |
| NGMDB product | |
| Counties | Barber - Barton - Chase - Clark - Coffey - Comanche - Dickinson - Edwards - Elk - Ellis - Ellsworth - Finney - Ford - Grant - Gray - Hamilton - Harper - Harvey - Haskell - Hodgeman - Kearny - Kingman - Kiowa - Lincoln - Linn - Lyon - McPherson - Marion - Meade - Ness - Osage - Ottawa - Pawnee - Pratt - Reno - Republic - Rush - Russell - Saline - Sedgwick - Seward - Stafford - Stevens - Sumner - Washington |