Lamont, Greenwood Co., Kansas, USA
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84): | 38° 6' 45'' North , 96° 1' 35'' West |
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Latitude & Longitude (decimal): | 38.11252,-96.02666 |
KΓΆppen climate type: | Cfa : Humid subtropical climate |
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Pennsylvanian 298.9 - 323.2 Ma ID: 2900173 | Wabaunsee Group Age: Pennsylvanian (298.9 - 323.2 Ma) Stratigraphic Name: Wabaunsee Group Description: Includes: Wood Siding FM, Root Shale, Stotler Limestone (base ST), Pillsbury Shale, Zeandale Limestone (base Z), Willard Shale, Emporia Limestone (base E), Auburn Shale, Bern Limestone (base BR), Scranton Shale, Howard Limestone (base H), and Severy Shale. Comments: Mostly blueish gray to yellowish brown shale but sandstone is locally abundant and thin limestone beds are persistent . Total approximate thickness 500 ft. in outcrop. Lithology: Major:{shale}, Minor:{sandstone,limestone} 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] |
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Localities in this Region
- Kansas
- Greenwood Co.
- Lamont
- Greenwood Co.