GEOLOGIC AND TOPOGRAPHIC MAP 
SANTA FE ROUTE 
From Kansas City, Missouri, to Los Angeles, California 
rac compiled from United States Geological Survey Atlas Sheets, 
fro: ad alignments and profiles supplied by the Atcheson, 
Topeka and Santa Fe Railway and 4 facet information 
collected with the assistance of this com 
UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY 
GEORGE OTIS SMITH, DIRECTOR 
David White, Chief Geologist R. B. Marshall, Chief Geographer 
1915 
Each eg st shown on the map w in the 
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BULLETIN 613 
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SHEET 7 
FRA ARLE MT RR a 
101°30’ 101° KANSAS 
EXPLANATION Thickness 
in feet 
A River deposits------..-..-. --.-------Alluvium--- = a= 260) Scale 500.000 
| B Sand hills Pe Rone. CE ee ee aes s00f Quaternary Approximately 8 miles to | inch 
| ’ ile) ' 2O0Miles 
| G: “Sand, loam, and white erit.——--5 2:55.22 ee ----150 Tertiary are _ ps cinpcas oo bo 
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E Limestone, slabby--- Greenborn 5 50 | Cretac eous "Cone ree Bajos feet 
Uo. ipod ELEVar, EAN SEA LEVEL 
F Shale, dark-<- --. ~'- = -.—+_. -.-_.Gyaneros-- eaters. - =~ 200/ (retnanada Th ieee: 1 City, Mi 10 
} 1330! 
G Sandstone, gray----------~-~----Dakote------<lp —- ~ --- 200) The crossties on the railroads are spaced | mile apart 
Red shales, reached in wells —-i—- on a -Carboniferous ? 
(Permian ?) 
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SECTION SHOWING UNDERGROUND RELATIONS OF ROCKS ALONG SANTA FE RAILWAY BETWEEN GARDEN CITY AND MEDWAY, KANS. 
Garden City, well 
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101°%30" 101° 
