Oligocene pumiceous ask interbedded with paleolandslide material that has ash matrix and clasts of quartzite and granite. Beaverhead County, Montana. nd.
Summary
Album caption: Oligocene pumiceous ask interbedded with paleolandslide material that has ash matrix and clasts of quartzite and granite. Exposure on north side of ridge north of Fourth of July Creek (NE ¼ sec. 14, T. 2 S., R. 12 W.) A clast-free layer occurs above large boulder next to man’s head. Another occurs just to left of tip of tree’s shadow below protruding block near top of picture. Published as figure 15.
Summary
Album caption: Oligocene pumiceous ask interbedded with paleolandslide material that has ash matrix and clasts of quartzite and granite. Exposure on north side of ridge north of Fourth of July Creek (NE ¼ sec. 14, T. 2 S., R. 12 W.) A clast-free layer occurs above large boulder next to man’s head. Another occurs just to left of tip of tree’s shadow below protruding block near top of picture.
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Bedrock geology of the Vipond Park 15-minute, Stine Mountain 7 1/2-minute, and Maurice Mountain 7 1/2-minute quadrangles, Pioneer Mountains, Beaverhead County, Montana. Geological Survey (U.S.) Bulletin 1625. 1988.
Available in the U.S. Geological Survey Denver Library Photographic Collection, Zen, E-An Collection.
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