| State | Utah |
|---|---|
| Name | Glen Canyon Group |
| Geologic age | Early Jurassic |
| Lithologic constituents |
Major
Sedimentary > Clastic > Sandstone > Arenite (Bed)
Minor
Sedimentary > Clastic > Mixed-clastic > Sandstone-mudstone (Bed, Arkosic)sandstone not as clean, arkose, floodplain
Incidental
Sedimentary > Carbonate > Limestone (Bed)
|
| Comments | Eolian and floodplain fluvial |
| References | Hintze, L.F., 1980, Geologic map of Utah: Utah Geological and Mineral Survey, scale 1:500,000.Morris, T.H., Manning, V.W., and Ritter, S.M., 2000, Geology of Capitol Reef National Park, Utah: in Sprinkel, D.A., Chidsey, Jr., T.C., and Anderson, P.B., Geology of Utah's Parks and Monuments: Utah Geological Association Publication 28, p. 85-105.Chidsey, Jr., T.C., Willis, G.C., Sprinkel, D.A., and Anderson, P.B., 2000, Geology of Rainbow Bridge National Monument, Utah: in Sprinkel, D.A., Chidsey, Jr., T.C., and Anderson, P.B., Geology of Utah's Parks and Monuments: Utah Geological Association Publication 28, p. 251-262. |
| NGMDB product | |
| Counties | Emery - Garfield - Grand - Kane - San Juan - Wayne |