Structural-stratigraphic framework and correlation of coal beds in the Tongue River and Sentinel Butte Members of the Fort Union Formation, Daglum 15-minute quadrangle, Billings, Stark, and Slope Counties, North Dakota
Miscellaneous Field Studies Map
1345-A
By: Jim S. Hinds
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Abstract
The Daglum quadrangle of southwestern North Dakota (see index map) is underlain by 11 lignite beds that exceed 5 ft in thickness within the Sentinel Butte and Tongue River Members of the Fort Union Formation. Six of these bed crop out within the quadrangle. This report illustrates the stratigraphic position, correlation, extent, and structural attitude of the lignite beds.
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| Publication type | Report |
|---|---|
| Publication Subtype | USGS Numbered Series |
| Title | Structural-stratigraphic framework and correlation of coal beds in the Tongue River and Sentinel Butte Members of the Fort Union Formation, Daglum 15-minute quadrangle, Billings, Stark, and Slope Counties, North Dakota |
| Series title | Miscellaneous Field Studies Map |
| Series number | 1345 |
| Chapter | A |
| DOI | 10.3133/mf1345A |
| Year Published | 1983 |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | U.S. Geological Survey |
| Publisher location | Reston, VA |
| Description | 3 Plates: 45.42 x 53.38 inches or smaller |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Dakota |
| County | Billings County, Slope County, Stark County |
| Scale | 62500 |
| Online Only (Y/N) | N |
| Additional Online Files (Y/N) | N |
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