Uinta Formation
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uinta-formation-313-9787280
title:
Uinta Formation
text:
The Uinta Formation is a geologic formation in northeastern Utah. The name appears on a geologic map accompanying the Clarence King Fortieth Parallel report for 1876 but not defined until 1878 as the Uinta Group. As defined, it consisted of all Tertiary strata overlying the Green River Formation and was composed of coarse, conglomeratic sandstones, passing up into finer-grained sandstones and calcareous mudstones. Numerous vertebrate fossils were collected and described by Othniel C. Marsh of Ya
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Geologic formation in Utah, United States
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uinta_Formation
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2022-08-30T22:10:33Z
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