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Depositional environment of Upper Cretaceous black sandstones of the Western Interior

Title
Depositional environment of Upper Cretaceous black sandstones of the Western Interior / by Robert S. Houston and John F. Murphy.
Author
Houston, Robert S. (Robert Stroud), 1923-
Publication
Washington : United States Department of the Interior, Geological Survey, 1977.

Available Online

https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo89887

Details

Additional Authors
  • Murphy, John F. (John Francis), 1922-2006.
  • Geological Survey (U.S.), issuing body.
Description
1 online resource (v, A29 pages) : illustrations, maps.
Series Statement
Geological Survey professional paper ; 994-A
Uniform Title
Geological Survey professional paper ; 994-A.
Subject
  • From 65 to 140 million years ago
  • Geology, Stratigraphic > Cretaceous
  • Sandstone > West (U.S.)
  • Placer deposits > West (U.S.)
  • Cretaceous Geologic Period
  • Geology, Stratigraphic
  • Placer deposits
  • Sandstone
  • West United States
Note
  • "Upper Cretaceous black sandstones of the Western Interior."
  • "Cretaceous black sandstone deposits of Western Interior have stratigraphic, structural, textural, and mineralogical characteristics helpful in reconstructing local and regional depositional environments."
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages A28-A29).
Source of Description (note)
  • Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (USGS viewed Mar. 15, 2018).
Call Number
GPO Internet I 19.16:994-A
OCLC
marcive954287125
Author
Houston, Robert S. (Robert Stroud), 1923- author.
Title
Depositional environment of Upper Cretaceous black sandstones of the Western Interior / by Robert S. Houston and John F. Murphy.
Publisher
Washington : United States Department of the Interior, Geological Survey, 1977.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
computer
Type of Carrier
online resource
Series
Geological Survey professional paper ; 994-A
Geological Survey professional paper ; 994-A.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages A28-A29).
Connect to:
https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo89887
Chronological Term
From 65 to 140 million years ago
Added Author
Murphy, John F. (John Francis), 1922-2006.
Geological Survey (U.S.), issuing body.
Other Form:
Print version: Houston, Robert S. (Robert Stroud), 1923-. Depositional environment of Upper Cretaceous black sandstones of the Western Interior (DLC) 77608083 (OCoLC)2947790
Gpo Item No.
0624 (online)
Sudoc No.
I 19.16:994-A
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