Dakota group in Northern Front Range Foothills, Colorado / by Karl M. Waggé.

Author/creator Waagé, Karl M. author.
Format Book
Publication InfoWashington : United States Government Printing Office, 1955.
Descriptioniii, pages 15-51 : illustrations ; 29 cm
Subjects

SeriesGeological Survey professional paper ; 274-B
A shorter contribution to general geology
Geological Survey professional paper 274-B. ^A16492
Shorter contributions to general geology. ^A20586
Contents Abstract -- Introduction -- Dakota terminology and subdivision -- Stratigraphy -- Lytle formation -- Definition -- Type locality of the Lytle -- Lateral variation -- Contact of Lytle and Morrison formations -- Eldridge type locality of the Morrison -- Alameda Parkway type section -- Post-Morrison warping -- Summary -- Contact of Lytle and South Platte formations -- Age -- South Platte formation -- Definition -- Lithology -- Southern nonmarine phase -- Plainview sandstone member -- Beds between the Plainview and Kassler sandstone members -- Kassler sandstone member -- Van Bibber shale member -- First sandstone subunit and Benton contact -- Lateral variation -- Type locality -- Intermediate phase -- Boulder County -- Northern marine phase -- Age -- Relationship of the phases -- Status of the term Dakota group -- Correlation of the Lytle and South Platte formations -- Evaluation of unconformities -- Literature cited -- Index.
Local noteJoyner-FOR JOYNER LIBRARY HOLDINGS OF THE SERIES, GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER, SEARCH BY CALL NUMBER QE75 .P9.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Issued in other formOnline version: Waagé, Karl M. (Karl Mensch), 1915-1999. Dakota group in Northern Front Range Foothills, Colorado
Govt. docs number I 19.16:274-B
Govt. docs number I 19.16:274-B c.2