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Cliff House Sandstone

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Hunt, ReBecca K.; Santucci, Vincent L.; Kenworthy, Jason (2006). "A preliminary inventory of fossil fish from National Park Service units". In Lucas, S.G.; Spielmann, J.A.; Hester, P.M.; Kenworthy, J.P.; Santucci, V.L. (eds.). Vol. 34.
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At Chaco Canyon, the formation can be divided into three informal members. These are a lower massive marine sandstone deposited in a high-energy environment; a middle unit deposited in deeper water that contains some
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Hayes, P.T.; Zapp, A.D. (1955). "Geology and fuel resources of the Upper Cretaceous rocks of the Barker Dome-Fruitland area, San Juan County, New Mexico".
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Harrison, G. William M., 4th; Kirkland, James I.; Fischer, Jan; San Miguel, George; Wood, John R.; Santucci, Vincent L. (2021).
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Beaumont, E.C.; Dane, C.H.; Sears, J.D. (1956). "Revised nomenclature of Mesaverde group in San Juan basin, New Mexico".
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Barker Dome Tongue, Beechatuda Tongue, Chacra Tongue, Cholla Canyon Tongue, La Ventana Tongue, Ute Canyon Tongue
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At Chaco Canyon, the lower beds produce shells and casts from clams, ammonites (including possible
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Collier, A.J. (1919). "Contributions to economic geology, 1918; Part 2, Mineral fuels".
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and the name "Pictured Cliffs" is applied to the entire sequence of massive sandstone.
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U.S. Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories (Hayden), Annual Report
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The Cliff House Sandstone consists of fine grained white to orange calcareous
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beds; and an upper sandstone deposited in a beach and bar environment.
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Olsen, Tina R.; Mellere, Donatella; Olsen, Torben (1999).
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shrimp. The middle unit hyas fewer trace fossils but more
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New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin
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U.S. Geological Survey Oil and Gas Investigations Map
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American Association of Petroleum Geologists Bulletin
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are common and are thought to have been produced by
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Upper Cretaceous stratigraphy of the San Juan Basin
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(1877). Hayden, F.V. (ed.). 510: 2938:Upper Cretaceous Series of North America 1949:Paleozoic chronostratigraphy of Colorado 1416:Mesozoic chronostratigraphy of Colorado 920:Cenozoic chronostratigraphy of Colorado 537: 503: 748: 736: 726: 693: 683: 680:. Vol. 691-K. pp. K293–K310. 626: 578: 349:. It intertongues with the underlying 125:Cliff House Sandstone at Cliff House, 299:Cliff House, Mesa Verde National Park 7: 18:Geologic formation in the western US 2928:Cretaceous formations of New Mexico 591:Hunt, Santucci & Kenworthy 2006 429:San Juan Basin § Stratigraphy 14: 415:as the "Upper Escarpment" of the 812:10.1046/j.1365-3091.1999.00234.x 263: 2933:Geologic formations of Colorado 1369:Independence Mountain Formation 567:Olsen, Mellere & Olsen 1999 523:Beaumont, Dane & Sears 1956 828:National Park Service (2015). 329:stratigraphic unit comprising 1: 2347:Morgan Round Valley Formation 387:The formation is part of the 2180:South Canyon Creek Formation 368:The formation is exposed at 2979: 2165:Sangre de Cristo Formation 1188:Central Colorado Volcanics 555:National Park Service 2015 426: 2773: 2484:Williams Canyon Formation 2390: 2383:Williams Canyon Formation 2307:Jacque Mountain Formation 1918: 1581:Pictured Cliffs Formation 1385: 1364:Gravel Mountain Formation 889: 363:Pictured Cliffs Formation 118: 28: 2963:Mesa Verde National Park 2958:Paleontology in Colorado 2435:Ste. 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Index

Stratigraphic range
Late Campanian
Ma
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Mesa Verde National Park
Formation
Mesaverde Group
Lewis Shale
Menefee Formation
Sandstone
Coordinates
37°10′01″N 108°28′23″W / 37.167°N 108.473°W / 37.167; -108.473
Colorado
United States
Mesa Verde National Park
San Juan Basin
Campanian
sandstones

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