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Plates

Plate I—Map of the Eldorado oil and gas field, Butler County, Kansas.
Available as an Acrobat PDF file, 101 MB
Plate II—Graphs showing the petroleum production of te state of Kansas by months, and the proportion contributed by the Eldorado field.
Available as an Acrobat PDF file, 2.6 MB
Plate III—Index map of eastern Kansas, showing the location of the Eldorado oil field and the locations of the "granite wells."
Available as an Acrobat PDF file, 1.9 MB
Plate VI—Columnar stratigraphic sections of eastern Kansas and the Eldorado district.
Available as an Acrobat PDF file, 5.1 MB
Plate VII—Correlated columnar stratigraphic sections between Bourbon County and the Eldorado district, southeastern Kansas.
Available as an Acrobat PDF file, 8.8 MB
Plate VIII—Stratigraphic sections in parts of the Eldorado field, Kansas.
Available as an Acrobat PDF file, 6.4 MB
Plate XIV—Outline map of the Eldorado oil and gas field, Butler County, Kansas, showing structure of Fort Riley limestone, 660-foot oil sand, and Stapleton oil zone.
Available as an Acrobat PDF file, 30 MB
Plate XV—Graphs showing declines in closed rock pressure of seven 1,275-foot "sand" gas wells on the Chesney dome.
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Plate XVI—Graphs showing declines in closed rock pressure of sixteen 900-foot "sand" gas wells on the Boyer dome.
Available as an Acrobat PDF file, 1.9 MB
Plate XVII—Contour map of Shumway dome, showing initial capacities of Stapleton oil zone wells.
Available as an Acrobat PDF file, 1.1 MB
Plate XVIII—Sketch map of a part of northeastern Oklahoma, showing the distribution of en echelon faults, and in Osage county a predominant northerly alignment of the anticlines and domes.
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Kansas Geological Survey, Geology
Placed on web July 28, 2017; originally published 1921.
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