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Figure 31

Figure 31--Map showing thickness of Paleozoic rocks in Kansas. Area northwest of [red] line is buried beneath Mesozoic deposits. Contour interval 500 feet.

Thickness of over 7500 feet in southwest, 2000 in northwest, and 1000 on northwest side of Nemaha uplift (4000 on northeast side).


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Kansas Geological Survey, Geologic History of Kansas
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Web version April 2006. Original publication date Dec. 1963.
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