Fairfield, Solano Co., California, USA
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84): | 38° 14' 57'' North , 122° 2' 20'' West |
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Latitude & Longitude (decimal): | 38.24944,-122.03889 |
Köppen climate type: | Csb : Warm-summer Mediterranean climate |
A populated place (incorporated city).
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Regional Geology
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Holocene 0 - 0.0117 Ma ID: 3039876 | Alluvial fan deposits Age: Anthropocene (0 - 0.0117 Ma) Description: Fine-grained facies. In Chileno Valley on the Petaluma quadrangle, Holocene fan deposits are subdivided into Qhf1 (younger), and Qhf2 (older). Reference: Wagner, D.L., and C.I. Gutierrez. Geologic map of the Napa 30' x 60' quadrangle, California. California Geological Survey. [138] |
Holocene - Pliocene 0 - 5.333 Ma ID: 2842894 | Quaternary alluvium and marine deposits Age: Cenozoic (0 - 5.333 Ma) Stratigraphic Name: Temescal Formation; Modesto Formation; Victor Formation; Alameda Formation; Aromas Red Sands; Bautista Beds; Brawley Formation; Borrego Formation; Burnt Canyon Breccia; Cabezon Fanglomerate; Campus Formation; Casitas Formation; Chemehuevi Formation; Corcoran Clay; Cushenbury Springs Formation; Dos Picachos Gravels; Dripping Springs Formation; Frazier Mountain Formation; Friant Formation; Harold Formation; Heights Fanglomerate; Hookton Formation (part); Huichica Formation; La Habra Formation; Manix Lake Beds; Mohawk Lake Beds; Montezuma Formation; Nadeau Gravel; Ocotillo Conglomerate; Orcutt Formation; Pacoima Formation; Pauba Formation; Peckham Formation; Pinto Formation; Resting Springs Formation; Riverbank Formation; Rohnerville Formation; San Dimas Formation; Shoemaker Gravel; Temecula Arkose; Battery Formation; Bay Point Formation; Colma Formation; Lindavista Formation; Lomita Marl; Merritt Sand; Millerton Formation; Palos Verdes Sand; San Pedro Formation; Sweitzer Formation; Timms Point Silt Description: Alluvium, lake, playa, and terrace deposits; unconsolidated and semi-consolidated. Mostly nonmarine, but includes marine deposits near the coast. Lithology: Major:{coarse alluvium}, Minor:{fine alluvium} Reference: Horton, J.D., C.A. San Juan, and D.B. Stoeser. The State Geologic Map Compilation (SGMC) geodatabase of the conterminous United States. doi: 10.3133/ds1052. U.S. Geological Survey Data Series 1052. [133] |
Holocene 0 - 0.0117 Ma ID: 2592028 | Fine-grained alluvial fan deposits Age: Anthropocene (0 - 0.0117 Ma) Description: Mostly silt and clay with interbedded lenses of sand and minor gravel deposited at the distal margin of large alluvial fan complexes Reference: Graymer, R.W., D.L. Jones, E.E. Brabb. Geologic Map and Map Database of Northeastern San Francisco Bay Region, California. U.S. Geological Survey Miscellaneous Field Studies Map MF-2403. [92] |
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