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Contents
Purpose of report
Previous geological work
Field work and acknowledgments
Location and culture
Topography
Quaternary system
Recent deposits
Pleistocene (?) deposits
Tertiary system
Ogallala formation
Cretaceous system
Niobrara limestone
Carlile shale
Blue Hill shale member
Fairport chalky shale member
Greenhorn limestone
Pfeiffer member
Jetmore member
Hartland member
Lincoln member
Graneros shale
Dakota sandstone
Rocks not exposed (by J. W. Ockerman)
Cretaceous system
Permian system
Pennsylvanian system
Wabaunsee-Shawnee-Douglas groups
Lansing-Kansas City groups
Marmaton group
Cherokee shale
Pre-Pennsylvanian rocks
Historical Summary (by J. W. Ockerman and K. K. Landes)
Surface structures
Subsurface structures
Origin of surface structures
Oil and gas
Sand and gravel
Ground water
Fresh water supplies
Waconda Springs
Building stone
Coal
Miscellaneous
Salt
Helium
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