Differential surface weathering of Bighorn dolomite [Wyoming]

Autor: Donald Lee Biggs, Clayton H. Johnson
Rok vydání: 1955
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Zdroj: Journal of Sedimentary Research. 25:222-225
ISSN: 1527-1404
DOI: 10.1306/74d7045c-2b21-11d7-8648000102c1865d
Popis: The Bighorn dolomite was examined to determine the cause of its uneven weathering surface. Samples collected from two localities at the southeast end of the Wind River Range in Wyoming were found to contain quartz and opal in small patches which account for the very rough outcrop surface.
Databáze: OpenAIRE