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Earth Science — Green River Formation

Eocene lake beds and oil shale.

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Green River Formation (USA)Uinta FormationLate Eocene0.00 mGreen River oil shaleEocene0.60 mLaney Member (varves)Eocene2.40 mWilkins Peak (evaporites)Eocene3.40 mTipton MemberEocene4.20 mWasatch Formation (red beds)Early Eocene5.10 m6.30 m6 layers, 6.30 m, every contact the right way up.

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title "Green River Formation (USA)"
type column
layer "Uinta Formation" thickness 0.6 color "#c2a878" age "Late Eocene"
layer "Green River oil shale" thickness 1.8 color "#4a4a3a" age "Eocene"
layer "Laney Member (varves)" thickness 1.0 color "#8a8a6a" age "Eocene"
layer "Wilkins Peak (evaporites)" thickness 0.8 color "#d6d0b0" age "Eocene"
layer "Tipton Member" thickness 0.9 color "#6a6a5a" age "Eocene"
layer "Wasatch Formation (red beds)" thickness 1.2 color "#a14a3a" age "Early Eocene"