Electric Peak, showing outcrops of Cretaceous sedimentary rocks. Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. Circa 1967.
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1967
Summary
Album caption and index card: Electric Peak, showing outcrops of Cretaceous sedimentary rocks. Rocks in foreground are Frontier Sandstone; those on crest of Electric Peak are Eagle Sandstone. View toward the northeast, from vicinity of the head of Fan Creek, Gallatin Range. Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. Circa 1967. Published as Figure 10 in U.S. Geological Survey. Professional Paper 729-A. 1972.
Summary
Album caption and index card: Electric Peak, showing outcrops of Cretaceous sedimentary rocks. Rocks in foreground are Frontier Sandstone; those on crest of Electric Peak are Eagle Sandstone. View toward the northeast, from vicinity of the head of Fan Creek, Gallatin Range. Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. Circa 1967.
Published as Figure 10 in U.S. Geological Survey. Professional Paper 729-A. 1972.
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Geology of pre-Tertiary rocks in the northern part of Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, with a section on Tertiary laccoliths, sills, and stocks in and near the Gallatin Range, Yellowstone National Park
Available in the U.S. Geological Survey Denver Library Photographic Collection, Ruppel, E.T. Collection.
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