The geology of Kansas encompasses the geologic history and the presently exposed rock and soil. Rock that crops out in the US state of Kansas was formed...
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The Kansas Geological Survey (KGS) is a research and service division of the University of Kansas, charged by statute with studying and providing information...
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product of the underlying geology, does not fit the conventional description of the Great Plains landscape of Kansas. The red bed sediments of the Red...
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M-118--Surficial Geology of Kansas" (PDF). Kansas Geological Survey. 2010. "A Review of Early Navigation on the Kansas River - Kansas Historical Society"...
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Kansas (/ˈkænzəs/ KAN-zəss) is a landlocked state in the Midwestern region of the United States. It borders Nebraska to the north; Missouri to the east;...
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Midcontinent Rift System (category Geology of Kansas)
is a 2,000 km (1,200 mi) long geological rift in the center of the North American continent and south-central part of the North American plate. It formed...
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of Kansas commons:Category:Geography of Kansas Geology of Kansas Category:Geology of Kansas commons:Category:Geology of Kansas Ghost towns in Kansas Category:Ghost...
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Humboldt Fault (category Geology of Kansas)
Ridge from the Kansas Geological Survey (at the University of Kansas) site, oil geology page, accessed on December 16, 2006 KGS cite of Federal Emergency...
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Equus Beds Aquifer (category Neogene geology of Kansas)
(1897). "The McPherson Equus Beds". Geological Survey of Kansas. Vol. 2. Retrieved 2023-04-07. ... a formation of considerable economic and scientific...
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Denver Basin (category Geology of Kansas)
1854-1905, Geology of the Denver basin in Colorado (1896) Washington D.C, Government Printing Office Kansas Geological Survey: Geological Overview of the Niobrara...
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Laurentide ice sheet (category Geology of Kansas)
edges, where nunataks were common in hilly areas. It created much of the surface geology of southern Canada and the northern United States, leaving behind...
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Central Plains orogeny (category Geology of Kansas)
from 1630 to 1800 million years ago, preserved in the subsurface of Nebraska, Kansas, and Missouri, US. The event is closely related to the Yavapai orogeny...
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Ogallala Aquifer (category Geology of Kansas)
"Geohydrology of the High Plains Aquifer in parts of Colorado, Kansas, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, and Wyoming". U.S. Geological Survey...
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Anadarko Basin (category Geology of Kansas)
"Assessment of Undiscovered Oil and Gas Resources of the Anadarko Basin Province of Oklahoma, Kansas, Texas, and Colorado, 2010." U.S. Geological Survey....
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Ogallala Formation (category Geology of Kansas)
High Plains Aquifer". Kansas Geological Survey, Public Information Circular (PIC) 18. "Geologic Unit: Ogallala". National Geologic Database. Geolex — Significant...
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of western Kansas. Kansas Academy of Science, Transactions, 109 (1-2):27-35. Brownstein, Chase D. (February 2018). "The biogeography and ecology of the...
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The Kansas Turnpike is a 236-mile (380 km) controlled-access toll road that lies entirely within the US state of Kansas. It runs in a general southwest–northeast...
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Flint Hills (category Geology of Kansas)
KGI Online Library State Library of Kansas Maps Flint Hills Map (pdf) - Kansas Geological Survey (University of Kansas) Flint Hills Map (pdf) - Flint Hills...
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Kansas City, Missouri (KC or KCMO) is the largest city in the U.S. state of Missouri by population and area. The city lies within Jackson, Clay, Platte...
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Nemaha Ridge (category Geology of Kansas)
Rift. Geologic hydrogen Daniel F. Merriam (1963). The Geologic History of Kansas, Kansas Geological Survey, Bulletin 162. University of Kansas Publications...
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Benjamin Franklin Mudge (category Kansas State University faculty)
book on the geology of Kansas. He lectured extensively, and was department chair at the Kansas State Agricultural College (KSAC, now Kansas State University)...
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Kansas City (commonly known as KCK) is the third-most populous city in the U.S. state of Kansas and the county seat of Wyandotte County. It is an inner...
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Valentine Formation (category Neogene geology of Kansas)
(1961). Geology and Ground-water Resources of Southern Ellis County and Parts of Trego and Rush Counties, Kansas, Bulletin 149. University of Kansas Publications...
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portal Kansas portal Geology of Kansas History of the Midwestern United States Germans from Russia, Many of whom lived in Kansas Great Plains List of historical...
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Rexroad Formation (category Neogene geology of Kansas)
Formation is a geologic formation in Kansas. It preserves fossils dating back to the Neogene period. These fossils include two types of skunk (Spilogale...
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Brenham (meteorite) (category Geology of Kansas)
found near Haviland, a small town in Kiowa County, Kansas, United States. Pallasites are a type of stony–iron meteorite that when cut and polished show...
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Norton County (meteorite) (category Geology of Kansas)
Kansas, United States. After a brilliant fireball and a loud noise, a very large shower of meteorites fell over a large area of Norton County (Kansas)...
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Beardsley meteorite (category Geology of Kansas)
The Beardsley meteorite is a meteorite that fell in Beardsley, Kansas, on October 15, 1929. Three samples were preserved, one collected the following day...
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Creek Township, Ellis County, Kansas, United States. The settlement lies across the banks of Big Creek against the base of bluffs capped by massive limestone...
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