Roehler, Henry W.

Stratigraphy of the Upper Cretaceous Fox Hills sandstone and adjacent parts of the Lewis shale and lance formation, east flank of the Rock Springs Uplift, southwest Wyoming / by Henry W. Roehler. - Washington: United States Government Printing Office, 1993. - v, 57 p. : ill., maps ; 29 cm. +4 diagr. + 1 map. - 1532 .

Map and four charts in pocket. Conduct diagr. 1: columnar section identifying bay cycles in measured section 104 of the lance formation, south-west Wyoming. Conduct diagr. 2: columnar section, gamma-gamma density log, and depositional environments, U. S. Geological Survey corehole BC no. 1, east flank of the rock springs uplift, southwest Wyoming. Conduct diagr. 3: stratigraphic correlation A-A' of outcrops of the lower part of the lance formation, fox hills sandstone, and upper part of the lewis shale, east flank of the rock springs uplift, southwest Wyoming. Conduct diagr. 4: surface-subsurface stratigraphic correlation B-B', C-C', D-D', and E-E' of the fox hills sandstone and adjacent formations, east flank of the rock springs uplift, southwest Wyoming. Conduct map: map of the rock springs uplift area, southwest Wyoming, showing locations of measured sections and stratigraphic correlations.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 40-41).

Description of three offlapping barrier shorelines along the western margins of the interior seaway of North America.


Geology, Stratigraphic--Cretaceous
Geology--Wyoming


Fox Hills Formation

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