Creek cuts three times across a pronounced hogback ridge 1,000 feet in height instead of following the softer shale along the strike of the beds. At the south end of the dome the streams do not cut directly across the major axis. Red Creek, on the west... Bulletin - Page 161920Full view - About this book
| Geological Survey (U.S.) - Geology - 1910 - 624 pages
...stream, and one of the tributaries of Salt Wells Creek cuts three times across a pronounced hogback ridge 1,000 feet in height instead of following the softer...uplift. On the east side of the axis Vermilion Creek drains southeastward, paralleling the Uinta uplift through the upper half of its course, and finally... | |
| Coal - 1910 - 216 pages
...stream, and one of the tributaries of Salt Wells Creek cuts three times across a pronounced hogback ridge 1,000 feet in height instead of following the softer...uplift. On the east side of the axis Vermilion Creek drains southeastward, paralleling the Uinta uplift through the upper half of its course, and finally... | |
| Marius Robinson Campbell - Coal - 1910 - 616 pages
...one of the tributaries of Salt Wells Creek cuts three times across a pronounced hogback ridge 1 ,000 feet in height instead of following the softer shale...uplift. On the east side of the axis Vermilion Creek drains southeastward, paralleling the Uinta uplift through the upper half of its course, and finally... | |
| Geological Survey (U.S.) - Geology - 1910 - 212 pages
...one of the tributaries of Salt Wells C'reek cuts three times across a pronounced hogback ridge 1 ,000 feet in height instead of following the softer shale...uplift. On the east side of the axis Vermilion Creek drains southeastward, paralleling the Uinta uplift through the upper half of its course, and finally... | |
| Alfred Reginald Schultz - Geology - 1920 - 668 pages
...approximately at right angles to Bitter Creek. In some places, as in the valleys of Salt Wells and Black Buttes creeks, the small streams cut across several of the...southeastward, paralleling the Uinta uplift, through the upper half of its course and finally cuts directly across part of this uplift and unites with Green River... | |
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