Equus Beds Aquifer
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Equus Beds Aquifer
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The Equus Beds Aquifer is a distinct part the High Plains Aquifer System and is a principal municipal aquifer in south-central Kansas, underlying Hutchinson, McPherson, Newton, and Wichita. While generally illustrated as an extension of the Miocene-Pliocene Ogallala Aquifer, this aquifer is composed of alternating beds of sand and clay mostly deposited in the later Pleistocene and was named the "McPherson Equus Beds" for having characteristic modern horse fossils. The aquifer beds overlie, and a
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2023-11-16T22:46:20Z
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