9644

• UCREFRP Catalog Number: 9644
• Author: Stephens, H. G. and E. M. Shoemaker.
• Title: In the Footsteps of John Wesley Powell - An album of Comparative Photographs of the Green and Colorado Rivers 1871-72 and 1968 - Chapter Four Green River, Utah to Hite, Utah.
• USFW Year: n.d.
• USFW - Doc Type: 146-173
• Copyright Material: YES

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Table IV: Fourth Segment, 1968 Expedition

Geologic formations mentioned in captions of photographs taken hetween Green River, Utah, and Hite,
Utah.

Geologic Geologic Formation or Remarks
Era Period Rock Type (N umbers are those of Beaman Photographs)
Holoccnc alluvium In 721 and at Anderson Boltoll1 (739).
U
......
0 Pleis tocenc terrace gra vel Caps e1i/rabovc Grccn Rivcr in Labyrinth
N
0 QUATERNARY Canyon (727, 728).
Z
~ 1 n Cataract Canyon (749) and Gypsum
U Pleistocene talus Canyon (754,821).
Morrison Formation Basal beds form uppermost pari of
Salt Wash Member Ikllcnbaughs Bulle (585).
Summervillc Formation Forms upper c1i/rofDclknhaughs Bulle
(58:)).
JURASSIC Curtis Formation Forms slope and lower e1i/fof
Dcllcnbaughs Butte (585).
U Uppermost 15 feel exposed at base of
......
0
N Entrada Sandstonc Dellcnbaughs Bulle (:)85); at Trin-Alcove
0 Bcnd (727, 728).
if)
~ Carmcl Formation
:>. On skylinc in Labyrinth Canyon (727, 728).
JURASSIC Makes lip all rocks in view in 722 and 72:~
AND Nav,~jo Sandstonc at Trin-Alcove Bend; seen downrivcr as
TRIASSIC far as mouth of'Green (744).
Lower beds cap dills at Bowknot Bend
TRIASSIC Kaycnta Formatiol\ (/17G) and upper part of'Bulle of'lhe Cross
(7:B); seen downriver as Ell" as mouth of'
Green (744).

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