North face of Goose Egg Mountain, near Casper. Natrona County, Wyoming. 1922.
Dates
Date Taken
1922
Summary
North face of Goose Egg Mountain, near Casper; showing the light colored rocks in the lower part of the "Red Beds" the Embar of the oil men; evenly bedded overlying the red bed of the Chugwater formation in the steep slope; the ledge of Alcova limestone, which contains fossil invertebrates of probable Triassic age; and the younger formations up to early Cretaceous, which forms the crest. Natrona County, Wyoming. 1922. Plate 19-B, with graphics, in U.S. Geological Survey. Professional paper 149. 1927.
Summary
North face of Goose Egg Mountain, near Casper; showing the light colored rocks in the lower part of the "Red Beds" the Embar of the oil men; evenly bedded overlying the red bed of the Chugwater formation in the steep slope; the ledge of Alcova limestone, which contains fossil invertebrates of probable Triassic age; and the younger formations up to early Cretaceous, which forms the crest. Natrona County, Wyoming. 1922. Plate 19-B, with graphics, in U.S. Geological Survey. Professional paper 149. 1927.
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