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Acknowledgments
Quaternary
Recent
Flood-plain deposits
Eolian deposits
Pleistocene
Loess
Gravel and sand
Tertiary
Belleville formation
Cretaceous
Carlile shale
Greenhorn limestone
Pfeifer shale member
Jetmore limestone member
Lower Greenhorn shale
Graneros shale
Dakota formation
Rocks concealed
Sand and gravel
Fence posts and building stone
"Fence post" bed
Jetmore limestone member
Dakota sandstone
Coal
Clay and shale
Water supplies
Surface water
Ground water
River gravel.
Sheet water from uplands and slopes
Tertiary gravel
Dakota sandstone
Soils
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Kansas Geological Survey, Geology
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