| State | Louisiana |
|---|---|
| Name | Vicksburg Group (undifferentiated) |
| Geologic age | Oligocene |
| Lithologic constituents |
Major
Unconsolidated > Fine-detrital > Silt (Eolian-loess)
Unconsolidated > Fine-detrital > Clay (Bed)
Unconsolidated > Coarse-detrital > Sand (Bed)
Minor
Sedimentary > Clastic > Mudstone > Shale (Calcareous)
Sedimentary > Coal > Lignite (Bed)
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| Comments | Where overlain by loess, this unit has a red dotted overlay pattern on the source map. Polygons for this unit in our coverage which should have the loess overlay pattern are designated by "-l" being added to the base map unit symbol. |
| References | Snead, J.I., and Mcculloh, R.P., 1984, Geologic Map of Louisiana: Louisiana Geological Survey, scale 1:500,000. |
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| Counties | Catahoula |