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Title | Tectonic pock marks on cobbles |
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Description | Early Eocene Pass Peak Formation was a framework supported conglomerate with very shallow depth of burial at the time (Eocene here) of Laramide regional compression. The result was pock marking and tectonic indentation of the contact points of the cobbles, Hoback area, Wyoming. |
Chronostratigraphy | Eocene |
Lithostratigraphy | Pass Peak Formation |
Location | USA ▹ Wyoming. Hoback area. |
Photographer | Donald Wise. 1995. |
Collection | Keck Structural Geology Slide Set #DW3. |
Key words | Wyoming, pock marks, cobbles |
Tech details | 408 KB. Outcrop. |
GeoDIL number | 3077 |
Copyright | Donald Wise |