Geologic map of Gunnison Gorge National Conservation Area, Delta and Montrose Counties, Colorado

Scientific Investigations Map 2825
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Abstract

This publication consists of a geologic map database and printed map sheet. The map sheet has a geologic map as the center piece, and accompanying text describes (1) the various geological units, (2) the uplift history of the region and how it relates to canyon downcutting, (3) the ecology of the gorge, and (4) human history. The map is intended to be used by the general public as well as scientists and goes hand-in-hand with a separate geological guide to Gunnison Gorge.

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Publication type Report
Publication Subtype USGS Numbered Series
Title Geologic map of Gunnison Gorge National Conservation Area, Delta and Montrose Counties, Colorado
Series title Scientific Investigations Map
Series number 2825
DOI 10.3133/sim2825
Edition Version 1.0
Year Published 2004
Language English
Publisher U.S. Geological Survey
Description 1 Plate: 57.28 x 41.57 inches; Downloads Directory; Metadata
Country United States
State Colorado
County Delta County, Montrose County
Other Geospatial Gunnison Gorge National Conservation Area
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