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    The Denver Basin, variously referred to as the Julesburg Basin, Denver-Julesburg Basin (after Julesburg, Colorado), or the D-J Basin, is a geologic structural...
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    (1978) Uranium deposits: Northern Denver Julesburg Basin, Colorado in Energy Resources of the Denver Basin, Denver: Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists...
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  • The Denver Formation is a geological formation that is present within the central part of the Denver Basin that underlies the Denver, Colorado, area. It...
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    the Denver metropolitan area that average more than 12,000 fans per game: The center of the metropolitan area sits in a valley, the Denver Basin, and...
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    Mexico Denver Basin, Colorado Illinois Basin, Illinois Los Angeles Basin, California Michigan Basin, Michigan North Park Colorado Basin Paradox Basin, Utah...
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    Cheesman Park neighbor the Denver Botanic Gardens displays the beauty and versatility of micro-climates within the semi-arid Denver Basin. All of these parks...
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    Field is a large producing area of natural gas and condensate in the Denver Basin of central Colorado, USA. Discovered in 1970, the field was one of the...
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    exposed around the edges of the Denver Basin and ranges from 400–500 feet (120–150 m) on the western side of the basin, and 200–300 feet (60–90 m) thick...
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    approximately 60 mi (100 km) southwest of Denver. It is the largest and southernmost of three similarly named high altitude basins in the Front Range of Colorado...
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  • early coal mining areas are currently inactive, including the Denver Basin and Raton Basin coal fields along the Front Range. There are currently 8 active...
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    major holdings in the Delaware Basin, where it had over 580,000 gross acres, primarily in the Cline Shale; the Denver Basin, where it had more than 400,000...
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    the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains, and along the west edge of the Denver Basin. The Fountain Formation was named by geologist W. C. Cross in 1894 for...
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    the Dakota in the Denver Basin as (highest) "D", "J", "M", and "O" (lowest). Colorado's "D" and "J" of the driller's Denver Basin have been particularly...
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  • The Dawson Arkose is a geologic formation in the Denver Basin that underlies the Denver area in Colorado. It is characterized by alternating beds of arkosic...
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    a structural basin. The stratigraphy is similar to that in adjacent basins such as the Green River Basin to the west and the Denver Basin to the east....
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  • primary holdings were in the Wattenberg Gas Field / Denver Basin in Colorado, the Delaware Basin, and the Eagle Ford Group. As of December 31, 2018, the...
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    unfinished portion of the Denver and Salt Lake Railroad would have passed through the Uinta Basin en route to Salt Lake. The Uinta basin has extensive oil shale...
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    around the grounds of Cherokee Ranch in Douglas County, Colorado. These Denver Basin fossils include plants similar to the modern laurel tree family. At least...
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    perhaps over a period of less than 10,000 years. At one site in the Denver Basin of Colorado, after the K–Pg boundary layer was deposited, the fern spike...
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    Denver Basin, Colorado. In K.R. Johnson, R.G. Raynolds and M.L. Reynolds (eds), Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Laramide Strata in the Denver Basin,...
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    groundwater in the Denver Basin. The first report Geology of Upper Cretaceous, Paleocene and Eocene Strata in the Southwestern Denver Basin, The second report...
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  • Colorado - including Denver Basin. - (see Coal mining in Colorado) Powder River Basin - (see Coal mining in Wyoming) Raton Basin Australia contains 76...
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    Cretaceous (Maastrichtian) age that is present within the Denver Basin that underlies the Denver, Colorado, area. The formation includes fossil leaves and...
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    Ovintiv (category Companies based in Denver)
    company sold its assets in the Denver Basin for $900 million. In June 2017, the company sold its assets in the Piceance Basin for $735 million. In May 2018...
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    293 thousand barrels of oil equivalent (1,790,000 GJ) per day in the Denver Basin. The company's oil and gas operations in the Middle East are in Oman...
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    the correlation of Triassic strata from Wyoming, through and under the Denver Basin, to the High Plains of Oklahoma and New Mexico." The more than 100 trackways...
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    Retention Basins. Chapter 4, Best Management Practices. Archived 2008-04-24 at the Wayback Machine Urban Drainage & Flood Control District, Denver, CO. Urban...
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    Denver Basin, Colorado. In K.R. Johnson, R.G. Raynolds and M.L. Reynolds (eds), Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Laramide Strata in the Denver Basin,...
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    at Denver Geology Department Magazine, Special Issue, 1: 1-56. Carpenter, K. and Young, B. (2002). Late Cretaceous dinosaurs from the Denver Basin, Colorado...
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