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GENERALIZED SURFICIAL GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE PUEBLO 1˚ x 2˚ QUADRANGLE, COLORADOCompiled by
David W. Moore, Arthur W. Straub, Margaret E. Berry, Michael L. Baker, and Theodore R. Brandt2002
MISCELLANEOUS FIELD STUDIES MAP MF-2388Version 1.0
Pamphlet accompanies map
Base from U.S. Geological Survey, 1989
Transverse Mercator Projection
100 000-foot grid ticks based on Colorado coordinate system, central and south zones
Gray numbered lines indicate the 100,000-meter UniversalTransverse Mercator grid, zone 13
Compiled during 1997-1999D.W. Moore, CoordinatorDigital Cartography by T.R. Brandt and M.L. BakerManuscript approved for publication April 30, 2002
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIORU.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY
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latePleistocene
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MAN-MADEDEPOSITS ALLUVIAL DEPOSITS
EOLIAN DEPOSITS COLLUVIAL DEPOSITS
DISINTEGRATIONRESIDUUM
BEDROCK
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CORRELATION OF MAP UNITS
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LANDSLIDEDEPOSITS
COLLUVIUM,ALLUVIUM,
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QUATERNARY
PRE-QUATERNARY
GLACIAL ANDPERIGLACIAL
DISINTEGRATEDDEPOSITS AND
ROCK OUTCROP
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afa Alluvial-fan deposit
cac Arkosic loamy colluvium and sheetwash alluvium
cbv Metamorphic and metavolcanic blocky colluvium
xch Clayey, calcareous disintegration residuum
HOLOCENE
HOLOCENE AND LATE PLEISTOCENE
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Disintegrated deposits, periglacial deposits, bouldery till, and rock outcrop
Crystalline-clast deposits
Sedimentary-clast depositsdbc
dbd Mixed-lithology-clast deposits
asa Alluvial sand, silt, clay, and gravel (post-Piney Creek alluvium, Piney Creek Alluvium, and pre-Piney Creek alluvium of Hunt, 1954,and Scott, 1960; Broadway Alluvium)
es Eolian sand
ed Stabilized dune sand
jea Slump-block landslide deposits, earthflow and mudflow deposits
ccd Calcareous clayey colluvium
cck Tuff-clast loam and clay loam colluvium
csm Tuffaceous colluvium
csk Grus, crystalline-clast colluvium, alluvium, and rock outcrop
cgg Sandstone-clast sandy loam to clay loam colluvium
cgh Arkosic-clast loamy colluvium
cgc Gneiss- and granite-clast gravelly colluvium
cbh Blocky sedimentary-rock colluvium
cbm Carbonate-clast loamy colluvium
cbs Rhyolite- and andesite-clast colluvium
cbu Mixed-lithology blocky colluvium
cbw Blocky basalt- and andesite-clast colluvium
Sandy clay disintegration residuumxci
Limestone-chip loamy disintegration residuumxlh
xlu Feldspathic loamy disintegration residuum
HOLOCENE TO MIDDLE PLEISTOCENE
Bouldery volcanic-rock landslide depositjba
Bouldery crystalline-rock landslide depositjbc
Feldspathic quartz-sand disintegration residuumxsg
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LATE PLEISTOCENE
Loess (Peoria Formation)
LATE AND MIDDLE PLEISTOCENE
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tbi Sedimentary-clast bouldery till
tbj Mixed-lithology-clast bouldery till
ggq Outwash sand and gravel (of Bull Lake, Pinedale,and post-Pinedale ages)
agsAlluvial sand, silt, clay, and gravel (Louviers and Slocum
Alluviums, undivided; late middle Pleistocene)
afb Alluvial-fan gravelly loam
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MIDDLE AND EARLY PLEISTOCENE
Bouldery till (of pre-Bull Lake glaciations)
gge Outwash sand and gravel (of pre-Bull Lake glaciations)
agm Alluvial gravel and sand (Verdos and Rocky Flats Alluviums, undivided;early middle Pleistocene and early Pleistocene)
afk Alluvial-fan gravelly loam
Loamy or clayey sheetwash alluviumwla
Playa clay
Eolian sheet sand and loess (included in the "cover sand" of Frye and Leonard, 1957, and Blackwater Draw Formation of Reeves, 1976, described byHoliday, 1989)
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Clay loam colluviumclx
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[For map uni t descr ipt ions and references see "Descr ipt ion of Map Units" in accompanying pamphlet]
LIST OF MAP UNITS
Bouldery till (of Pinedale and Bull Lake glaciations)
Blocky feldspathic-sandstone colluvium
Silty loam disintegration residuum
Shale-, chalk-, and chalky-limestone-clast loamy colluvium
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For sa le by U.S. Geological Survey InformationServices, Box 25286, Federal Center, Denver, CO 80225
This map was produced on request, d irect ly fromdigi ta l f i les, on an electronic plotter. I t is a lso avai lable as a PDF f i le at http://geology.cr.usgs.gov
QUATERNARY
cra Hogback and rangefront colluvium, alluvium, and rock outcrop
pga Pediment gravel
PLEISTOCENE
jbg Granodiorite-block debris-avalanche deposit
PRE-QUATERNARY
R Bedrock
Open Water
Fault, Quaternary age—Bar and ball on downthrown side
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High-angle reverse fault—Inferred, R on upthrown blockR
Contact
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5 50 10 15 20 25 KILOMETERS
105 0 5 15 20 MILES
CONTOUR INTERVAL 100 METERSSUPPLEMENTARY CONTOUR INTERVAL 50 METERS
1989 MAGNETIC DECLINATION FROM THE NORTH VARIES FROM 11.5ß (204 MILS) EASTERLY FOR THE CENTER OF THEWEST EDGE TO 10.5ß (187 MILS) EASTERLY FOR THE CENTER OF THE EAST EDGE. MEAN ANNUAL CHANGE IS 4.9’ WESTERLY
SCALE 1:250 000
ARIZONANEW MEXICO
UTAH
STERLINGI-1092
LAMARI-944
LA JUNTA
I-560
TRINIDADI-558
SALINAI-591
SHIPROCK
I-345
GALLUPI-981
ESCALANTE
I-744CORTEZ
I-629
MOABI-360
GRANDJUNCTION
I-736
MONTROSEMF-761
DURANGOI-764
LEADVILLEI-999
COLORADO
RIVER
PHOENIX
SALT LAKECITY
SANTA FE
PUEBLO
I-1022
ARKANSASRIVER
RIO
GR
AN
DE
GR
EEN
RIVER CRAIGI-972
LIMONI-1250
MF-2347I-1163
DENVER
COLORADO
AZTECI-1730
MARBLECANYON
I-1003
FLAGSTAFFI-1446
GREELEYOF 78-532VERNAL
I-1526
RICHFIELDI-1901
PRICEI-2462
SALT LAKECITYI-1997
116˚ 114˚ 112˚ 110 ˚ 108˚ 106˚ 104˚ 102˚
42˚
40˚
38˚
36˚
34˚
32˚
0 100 200 MILES
0 100 200 KILOMETERS
INDEX MAP SHOWING AREA OF PUEBLO QUADRANGLE,COMPANION GENERALIZED SURFICIAL GEOLOGIC MAP
OF THE DENVER QUADRANGLE (shown in gray), AND OTHER PUBLISHED 1˚ x 2˚ GEOLOGIC MAPS