Geology of the Denver Basin in Colorado
GPTKB entity
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
geological topic
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| gptkbp:age |
Late Cretaceous to Eocene
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| gptkbp:contains |
coal beds
aquifers oil and gas reservoirs |
| gptkbp:describes |
gptkb:Denver_Basin
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| gptkbp:exposedBy |
gptkb:Rocky_Mountain_Front_Range
Hogback ridges |
| gptkbp:formedBy |
gptkb:Laramide_orogeny
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Geology of the Denver Basin in Colorado
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| gptkbp:importantFor |
paleontology
energy resources groundwater resources |
| gptkbp:includes |
gptkb:Pierre_Shale
gptkb:Morrison_Formation gptkb:Laramie_Formation gptkb:Denver_Formation gptkb:Fox_Hills_Sandstone sedimentary rock layers Pennsylvanian formations Permian formations Cretaceous formations Paleogene formations Arapahoe Formation Castle Rock Conglomerate Dawson Arkose |
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Colorado
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| gptkbp:overlies |
Precambrian basement rocks
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| gptkbp:studiedBy |
gptkb:US_Geological_Survey
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:S._F._Emmons
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
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