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Identifier: watersupplyirrig3437unit (find matches)
Title: Water Supply and Irrigation Papers of the United States Geological Survey
Year: 1900 (1900s)
Authors: United States Geological Survey
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GEOLOGICAL MAP OF A POKTI BYJ.E ALGONKIAN CRETACEOUS LE * T SIOUX OUARTZITE DAKOTAFORMATION COLORADO FORMATION MO Numl WATER-SUPPLY PAPER N? 34 PL.Ill
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J OF EASTERN SOUTH DAKOTA 3D 1899 Le ND PLEISTOCENE II ESin order ANCIENT CHANNELS i Numbered in orderoccupation) todd) GENERAL GEOLOGY. 13 the surface of the quartzite. Since several hundred feet of strataof marine origin, representing all the ages of Paleozoic time, arefound in the Black Hills, the shore of the Paleozoic sea must haveextended across South Dakota somewhere west of the present courseof the Missouri River. Moreover, as the Triassic formations of theBlack Hills testify to an inclosed sea,, barren of life, we must believethat during that epoch this inland sea was detached from the ocean. CRETACEOUS. Resting upon the Sioux quartzite, as revealed by borings, there aresands, chalk, and clays belonging to the Cretaceous. We have notrace of the earlier beds which represent this age elsewhere, but sev-eral hundred feet of the later Cretaceous deposits underlie much ofthe area. DAKOTA SANDSTONE. Resting upon the quartzite, as shown by many borings, there is aseries of sandstone

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