Fort Hays Limestone Member
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Fort Hays Limestone Member
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The Fort Hays Limestone is a member of the Niobrara Formation of the Colorado Group exposed in Colorado, Kansas, Nebraska, and South Dakota and is named for the bluffs near the old Fort Hays, a well-known landmark in western Kansas. Defining the southeast border of the High Plains, the towering stone-capped bluffs of the Fort Hays Escarpment are "perhaps the most conspicuous physiographic boundary in Kansas." The Fort Hays Limestone was a generally practical building stone. However, it deteriora
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fort_Hays_Limestone_Member
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2024-02-11T15:24:20Z
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