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Geohydrology of Linn County

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Contents

Abstract

Introduction

Purpose of investigation

Location and extent of area

Physiography

Drainage

Climate

Previous investigations

Methods of investigation

Well-numbering system

Acknowledgments

Geologic units

Cambrian and Ordovician Systems

Devonian System

Mississippian System

Kinderhookian Stage

Osagian Stage

Meramecian Stage

Pennsylvanian System

Cherokee Group

Marmaton Group

Fort Scott Limestone

Labette Shale

Pawnee Limestone

Anna Shale Member

Myrick Station Limestone Member

Mine Creek Shale Member

Laberdie Limestone Member

Bandera Shale

Altamont Limestone

Amoret Limestone Member

Lake Neosho Shale Member

Worland Limestone Member

Nowata Shale

Lenapah Limestone

Norfleet Limestone Member

Perry Farm Shale Member

Idenbro Limestone Member

Holdenville Shale

Pleasanton Group

Kansas City Group

Hertha Limestone

Critzer Limestone Member

Mound City Shale Member

Sniabar Limestone Member

Ladore Shale

Swope Limestone

Middle Creek Limestone Member

Hushpuckney Shale Member

Bethany Falls Limestone Member

Galesburg Shale

Dennis Limestone

Canville Limestone Member

Stark Shale Member

Winterset Limestone Member

Cherryvale Shale

Fontana Shale Member

Block Limestone Member

Wea-Quivira Shale Member

Drum Limestone

Dewey Limestone Member

Corbin City Limestone Member

Chanute Shale

Iola Limestone

Paola Limestone Member

Muncie Creek Shale Member

Raytown Limestone Member

Lane Shale

Wyandotte Limestone

Bonner Springs Shale

Lansing Group

Plattsburg Limestone

Quaternary System

Pleistocene Series

Pre-Kansan deposits

Kansan deposits

Illinoisan deposits

Wisconsinan and Recent deposits

Structure

Regional

Local

Ground water

Source

Recharge and discharge

Movement

Chemical character

Utilization

Availability

Cambrian and Ordovician Systems

Devonian System

Mississippian System

Pennsylvanian System

Cherokee Group

Marmaton Group

Pleasanton Group

Kansas City Group

Lansing Group

Quaternary System

Illinoisan deposits

Wisconsinan and Recent deposits

Records of wells and test holes

Logs of wells and test holes

References

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Kansas Geological Survey, Geology
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