U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service Natural Resource Stewardship and Science Directorate Geologic Resources Division Bryce Canyon National Park GRI Ancillary Map Information Document Produced to accompany the Geologic Resources Inventory (GRI) Digital Geologic Data for Bryce Canyon National Park brca_geology.pdf Version: 12/11/2013 I Bryce Canyon National Park Geologic Resources Inventory Map Document for Bryce Canyon National Park Table of Contents Geolog.i.c. .R...e..s.o..u..r.c..e..s.. .I.n..v.e..n..t.o..r..y. .M...a..p.. .D..o..c..u..m...e..n..t....................................................................... 1 About th..e.. .N...P..S.. .G...e..o..l.o..g..i.c. .R...e..s.o..u..r.c..e..s.. .I.n..v.e..n..t.o..r..y. .P...r.o..g..r.a..m........................................................... 2 Map Un.i.t. .L..i.s..t.......................................................................................................................... 4 Map Un.i.t. .D..e..s..c..r.i.p..t.i.o..n..s............................................................................................................. 5 Qal - A.l.lu..v..i.u..m... .(.H..o..l.o..c..e..n..e..)............................................................................................................................................. 5 Qc - Co..l.lu..v..i.u..m... .(.H..o..l.o..c..e..n..e.. .a..n..d.. .P..l.e..is..t.o..c..e..n..e..).................................................................................................................. 5 Qls - La..n..d..s..l.i.d..e.. .d..e..p..o..s..it.s.. .(..H..o..l.o..c..e..n..e.. .a..n..d.. .P..le..i.s..t.o..c..e..n..e..).................................................................................................. 5 Qoac -. .O..l.d..e..r. .a..l.l.u..v..iu..m... .a..n..d.. .c..o..l.lu..v..i.u..m... .(.H..o..l.o..c..e..n..e.. .a..n..d.. .P..l.e..is..t.o..c..e..n..e..)................................................................................ 5 Qp - Pe..d..im...e..n..t. .d..e..p..o..s..i.t.s.. .(.P..l.e..is..t.o..c..e..n..e..)........................................................................................................................... 5 QTsr - .S..e..v..i.e..r. .R...iv..e..r.. .F..o..r.m...a..t.io..n.. .(..P..le..i.s..t.o..c..e..n..e.. .a..n..d.. .P..l.io..c..e..n..e..)........................................................................................... 5 Tbm - C..o..n..g..l.o..m..e..r..a..t.e.. .a..t. .B..o..a..t. .M...e..s..a.. .(.O...li.g..o..c..e..n..e..)............................................................................................................ 5 Tcw - C...la..r..o..n.. .F..o..r.m...a..t.io..n..,. .w....h..it.e.. .l.i.m..e..s..t.o..n..e.. .m...e..m...b..e..r. .(.m...i.d..d..le.. .t.o.. .l.o..w...e..r.. .E..o..c..e..n..e..).............................................................. 6 Tcp - C.l.a..r.o..n.. .F..o..r..m..a..t.i.o..n..,. .p..i.n..k. .l.i.m..e..s..t.o..n..e.. .m...e..m...b..e..r. .(.m...i.d..d..le.. .t.o.. .l.o..w...e..r.. .E..o..c..e..n..e..).................................................................. 6 Kk - Ka.i.p..a..r.o..w....it.z.. .F..o..r..m..a..t.i.o..n.. .(.U...p..p..e..r. .C..r..e..t.a..c..e..o..u..s..)......................................................................................................... 6 Kw - W..a..h..w...e..e..p.. .F..o..r..m..a..t.i.o..n.. .(.U...p..p..e..r. .C..r..e..t.a..c..e..o..u..s..).......................................................................................................... 6 Ksu - S..t.r.a..i.g..h..t. .C..l.if..f.s.. .F..o..r.m...a..t.i.o..n..,. .u..p..p..e..r. .p..a..r.t. .(..U..p..p..e..r. .C...r.e..t.a..c..e..o..u..s..).................................................................................. 6 Ksl - St.r..a..ig..h..t. .C...li.f.f..s.. .F..o..r.m...a..t.io..n..,. .l.o..w...e..r.. .p..a..r.t. .(.U...p..p..e..r. .C..r..e..t.a..c..e..o..u..s..)................................................................................... 6 Kt - Tro..p..ic.. .S...h..a..le.. .(..U..p..p..e..r. .C...r.e..t.a..c..e..o..u..s..).......................................................................................................................... 7 Kd - Da..k.o..t.a.. .F..o..r..m..a..t.i.o..n.. .(.U...p..p..e..r. .C..r..e..t.a..c..e..o..u..s..)................................................................................................................. 7 Je - En.t.r.a..d..a.. .S..a..n..d..s..t.o..n..e.. .(..M..i.d..d..l.e.. .J.u..r..a..s..s..ic..).................................................................................................................... 7 Jcu - C.a..r.m...e..l. .F..o..r.m...a..t.io..n..,. .u..p..p..e..r.. .m..e..m...b..e..r. .(..M..i.d..d..l.e.. .J.u..r..a..s..s..ic..)............................................................................................ 7 Jcul - C..a..r.m...e..l .F..o..r..m..a..t.i.o..n..,. .l.im...e..s..t.o..n..e.. .m...a..r.k..e..r. .b..e..d.. .(.M...i.d..d..le.. .J..u..r.a..s..s..i.c..)................................................................................ 7 Jcgt - C..a..r.m...e..l. .F..o..r.m...a..t.io..n..,. .g..y..p..s..i.f.e..r..o..u..s.. .m..e..m...b..e..r. .a..n..d.. .P..a..g..e.. .S...a..n..d..s..t.o..n..e.. .(.M...id..d..l.e.. .J..u..r.a..s..s..i.c..).............................................. 7 Jcb - C.a..r.m...e..l. .F..o..r.m...a..t.io..n..,. .b..a..n..d..e..d.. .m...e..m...b..e..r. .(.M...i.d..d..le.. .J..u..r.a..s..s..i.c..)......................................................................................... 7 Jcl - Ca..r.m...e..l .F..o..r..m..a..t.i.o..n..,. .l.im...e..s..t.o..n..e.. .m...e..m..b..e..r.. .(.M...id..d..l.e.. .J..u..r.a..s..s..i.c..)....................................................................................... 7 Geolog.i.c. .C...r.o..s.s.. .S..e..c..t.i.o..n..s......................................................................................................... 8 Cross S...e..c..t.io..n.. .A...-.A...'...................................................................................................................................................... 8 Cross S...e..c..t.io..n.. .B...-.B..'....................................................................................................................................................... 8 Cross S...e..c..t.io..n.. .C...-.C..'....................................................................................................................................................... 8 Cross S...e..c..t.io..n.. .D...-.D..'....................................................................................................................................................... 9 GRI So..u..r.c..e.. .M...a..p.. .C..i.t.a..t.i.o..n..s..................................................................................................... 10 Bow e.r..s..,. .1..9..9..0.. .(.U..S...G..S... .I-..2..1..0..8..).................................................................................................................................... 10 Corr.e..la..t.i.o..n.. .o..f. .U...n..it.s.. .F..i.g..u..r.e.................................................................................................................................. 10 Loca..t.io..n.. .M...a..p...................................................................................................................................................... 11 Strat.i.g..r.a..p..h..i.c.. .S..e..c..t.i.o..n.. .F..i.g..u..r.e............................................................................................................................... 12 Bower.s..,. .1.9..9..0.. .R..e..p..o..r.t............................................................................................................. 13 INTRO..D..U..C...T..IO...N............................................................................................................................................................ 13 STRA.T..I.G..R...A..P..H...Y.......................................................................................................................................................... 14 STRU.C..T..U..R...E................................................................................................................................................................ 24 THE B.A...D..L..A...N..D...S.......................................................................................................................................................... 26 REFER..E..N...C..E.. .C..I.T..E..D....................................................................................................................................................... 30 ANCIL..L..A..R...Y.. .I.N..F..O...R..M...A...T..IO...N......................................................................................................................................... 33 GRI Di.g..i.t.a..l. .D..a..t.a.. .C..r..e..d..i.t.s........................................................................................................ 37 2013 NPS Geologic Resources Inventory Program 1 BRCA GRI Ancillary Map Information Document Geologic Resources Inventory Map Document Bryce Canyon National Park, Utah Geologic Database to Accompany Digital Geologic-GIS Data brca_geology.pdf Version: 12/11/2013 This digital database has been developed to accompany numerous published and/or unpublished geologic maps in the area of Bryce Canyon National Park, Utah (BRCA) Attempts have been made to reproduce