A Geoscience Digital Image Library
A Geoscience Digital Image Library
| Title | Morrison Formation (Upper Jurassic) near Green River, Utah |
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| Description | The Morrison formation (Upper Jurassic) near Green River, shows layers with variable lithology due to varying environments at the time it was deposited. In some parts of Utah, this formation has been mined for uranium. In other places it has produced dinosaur fossils. |
| Chronostratigraphy | Jurassic |
| Lithostratigraphy | Morrison formation |
| Geologic province | San Rafael Swell |
| Location | USA ▹ Utah ▹ Emery. Near Green River. |
| Photographer | Dexter Perkins. 1999. |
| Collection | E351112992P. |
| Key words | Morrison formation, Utah |
| Tech details | 402 KB. Vista. Canon Eos Rebel, 50-150mm lens, Provia 100 film. |
| GeoDIL number | 76 |
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