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Geology of Wyandotte County

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Contents

Introduction

Field work

Acknowledgments

Geography

History and development

Industries

Transportation

Climate

Elevations

Topography

Stratigraphy

Pennsylvanian system

Missouri series

Bronson group

Swope limestone

Galesburg shale

Dennis limestone

Kansas City group

Fontana shale

Block limestone

Wea shale

Westerville limestone

Quivira shale

Drum limestone

Chanute shale

Iola limestone

Lane shale

Wyandotte limestone

Bonner Springs shale

Lansing group

Plattsburg limestone

Vilas shale

Stanton limestone

Virgil series

Stranger sandstone

Quaternary system

Pleistocene deposits

Recent deposits

Structural Geology

Economic Geology

Soils

Limestone

Shale and loess

Sand

Coal

Register of Detailed Sections, Wyandotte County

Plates


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Kansas Geological Survey, Geology
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