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Kansas Geological Survey, Bulletin 206, part 1, originally published in 1973
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Figure 3--Schematic cross section through Swope Formation, southeastern Kansas. Solid vertical lines indicate portion of Swope Formation exposed at each outcrop. Zig-zag lines at ends of vertical lines indicate deletion of part of outcrop from cross section. Legend refers to facies and subfacies in Bethany Falls Member of Swope Formation. Locations of outcrops used in construction of section shown in figure 2. Inset diageram shows distribution of five major facies of Bethany Falls. Biomicr. = biomicrite facies. North is to right.

Cross section shows changes in facies from county to county.

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Kansas Geological Survey, Geology
Placed on web Oct. 31, 2008; originally published in Aug. 1973.
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