This USGS Professional Paper describes the character of sedimentary rocks in the study area, including their texture, variations in composition, age assignments, regional correlation, and tectonic implications. Also included are geologic and tectonic maps, stratigraphic columns, figures, charts and photographs of the area. Although published in 1972, it remains the definitive study of the Livingston, Montana area.
This resource is referenced here:Subject:
Geoscience:Geology:Structural Geology:Regional Structural/Tectonic Activity, Education,
Geoscience:Geology:Tectonics
Resource Type:
Audio/Visual:Maps,
Scientific Resources:Research Results,
Pedagogic Resources:Research Results, Journal Article
Grade Level: Graduate/Professional
Theme:
Teach the Earth:Teaching Topics:Plate Tectonics,
Teach the Earth:Course Topics:Structural Geology
Keyword: Eagle Sandstone
