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Little Deer Mountain, Cascade Range, Siskiyou Co., California, USAi
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Little Deer MountainMountain
Cascade RangeMountain Range
Siskiyou Co.County
CaliforniaState
USACountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
41° 40' 43'' North , 122° 7' 10'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Locality type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Macdoel133 (2011)19.0km
Carrick131 (2011)32.8km
Grenada367 (2011)33.4km
Montague1,399 (2017)34.3km
Weed2,556 (2017)36.1km


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North America PlateTectonic Plate
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Regional Geology

This geological map and associated information on rock units at or nearby to the coordinates given for this locality is based on relatively small scale geological maps provided by various national Geological Surveys. This does not necessarily represent the complete geology at this locality but it gives a background for the region in which it is found.

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Holocene - Pleistocene
0 - 2.588 Ma



ID: 2921060
Recent (Holocene) volcanic flow rocks, unit 1 (Cascade Volcanic Field)

Age: Pleistocene (0 - 2.588 Ma)

Stratigraphic Name: Modoc Basalt; Pluto's Cave Basalt

Description: Recent (Holocene) volcanic flow rocks; minor pyroclastic deposits; in part Pleistocene.

Comments: Original map source: Saucedo, G.J., Bedford, D.R., Raines, G.L., Miller, R.J., and Wentworth, C.M., 2000, GIS Data for the Geologic Map of California, California Department of Conservation, Division of Mines and Geology, CD-ROM 2000-07, scale 1:750,000.

Lithology: Major:{dacite,andesite}

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]

Neogene
2.588 - 23.03 Ma



ID: 3186305
Cenozoic volcanic rocks

Age: Neogene (2.588 - 23.03 Ma)

Stratigraphic Name: Columbia River Basalt

Comments: Columbia Plateau

Lithology: Flood basalt(s); mafic volcanic rocks; basalt

Reference: Chorlton, L.B. Generalized geology of the world: bedrock domains and major faults in GIS format: a small-scale world geology map with an extended geological attribute database. doi: 10.4095/223767. Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 5529. [154]

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