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Contents
Purpose and scope of the investigation
Location and nature of the study area
Previous geologic investigations
Methods of investigation
Cretaceous System--Lower Cretaceous Series
Dakota Formation
Cretaceous System--Upper Cretaceous Series
Graneros Shale
Greenhorn Limestone
Carlile Shale
Fairport Chalk Member
Blue Hill Shale Member
Codell Sandstone Member
Niobrara Chalk
Fort Hays Limestone Member
Smoky Hill Chalk Member
Tertiary System--Miocene Series
Ogallala Formation
Three members
Quaternary System--Pleistocene Series
Pre-Illinoian deposits
Illinoian deposits
Crete Formation
Loveland Loess
Sangamon Soil
Wisconsinan deposits
Gilman Canyon Formation
Peoria Loess
Quaternary System--Holocene Series
Brady Soil
Bignell Loess
Fluvial deposits
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Kansas Geological Survey, Geology
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