LGC field course in the Book Cliffs, UT: Presentation 14 of 14 (Thompson Canyon - Desert Member & Castigate Sandstone)
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Preview presentation on the Desert Member of the Blackhawk Formation and the Castigate Sandstone in Thompson Canyon for a professional field course titled: THE BOOK CLIFFS: A CASE STUDY IN COASTAL SEQUENCE STRATIGRAPHY, offered annually through W.W. LITTLE GEOLOGICAL CONSULTING (also offered by SCA). See details at: HTTP://LITTLEWW.WORDPRESS.COM.
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LGC field course in the Book Cliffs, UT: Presentation 14 of 14 (Thompson Canyon - Desert Member & Castigate Sandstone)
- 1. DSC02655 Thompson Canyon Photo by W. W. Little
- 2. DSC02690 Underlying HST (shoreface deposits) Photo by W. W. Little
- 3. DSC05441 Sequence Boundary (incised valley) Photo by W. W. Little
- 4. DSC07579 Photo by W. W. Little
- 5. LST (fluvial channel deposits) Photo by W. W. Little
- 6. DSC06782 Photo by W. W. Little
- 7. DSC02664DSC06652 Photo by W. W. Little
- 8. DSC06653 Photo by W. W. Little
- 9. DSC02891 Medium-scale Trough Cross-laminated SS (lower point bar) Photo by W. W. Little
- 10. DSC02892 Thinning-upward Trough Cross- and Horizontally-laminated SS (upper point bar) Photo by W. W. Little
- 11. DSC02873 TST (tidally-influenced fluvial splay deposits) Photo by W. W. Little
- 12. DSC06695 Photo by W. W. Little
- 13. DSC06669 Photo by W. W. Little
- 14. DSC06765 Photo by W. W. Little
- 15. Possible Analog for Heterolithic Strata
- 16. DSC02940 Flaser-bedded SS Photo by W. W. Little
- 17. DSC07576 Contorted Bedding Photo by W. W. Little
- 18. DSC02939 Load Casts Photo by W. W. Little
- 19. DSC06659 Photo by W. W. Little
- 20. DSC02901 Transgressive/Maximum Flooding Surface Photo by W. W. Little
- 21. DSC06733 Early HST (shoreface deposits) Photo by W. W. Little
- 22. DSC06736 Trough Cross-laminated SS (upper shoreface) Photo by W. W. Little
- 23. DSC06735 Horizontally-laminated SS (foreshore) Photo by W. W. Little
- 24. Low-amplitude Current Ripple Bedding Photo by W. W. Little
- 25. DSC01842 Lag Surface (flooding surface) Photo by W. W. Little
- 26. DSC06694 HST (tidally-influenced fluvial splay deposits) Photo by W. W. Little
- 27. DSC06680 Thinly-bedded silt- and claystone with variable dip angles Photo by W. W. Little
- 28. DSC02970 Small-scale Channel-form SS Bodies (splay/tidal channels) Photo by W. W. Little
- 29. DSC05422 Shell Bed (storm bed) Photo by W. W. Little
- 30. DSC09707-8 mosaic HST (tidally-influenced fluvial channel deposits) Photo by W. W. Little
- 31. DSC06686 Mud-draped Lateral Accretion Surfaces Photo by W. W. Little
- 32. DSC06752 Large-scale Trough Cross-bedded SS Photo by W. W. Little
- 33. DSC06751 Smaller-scale Trough Cross-bedded SS Photo by W. W. Little
- 34. DSC06755 Ripples on LA Surfaces Photo by W. W. Little
- 35. DSC06749 Weakly Flaser-bedded SS Photo by W. W. Little
- 36. DSC06748 Mud-clast Molds on LA Surfaces Photo by W. W. Little
- 37. DSC01885 Teredolites Borings Photo by W. W. Little
- 38. DSC01860 Dinosaur Bone Fragments Photo by W. W. Little
- 39. DSC07592-6 mosaic The Complete Sequence DSC06769 Photo by W. W. Little Photo by W. W. Little
- 40. DSC06768 Photo by W. W. Little