GEOLOGIC AND TOPOGRAPHIC MAP 
SANTA FE ROUTE 
From Kansas City, Missouri, to Los Angeles, California 
Base compiled from United States Geological Survey Atlas Sheets, 
from railroad alignments = spe supplied by the Atcheson, 
Topeka and Santa Fe Railway and from addi tional information 
collected with the assistance a this com 
UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY 
GEORGE OTIS SMITH, DIRECTOR 
David White, Chief Geologist R. B. Marshall, Chief Geographer 
1915 
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lower a ‘comer is ened | in poe on ah U. S. C. S. oc. 
Sheet o t name. 
BULLETIN 613 
EDO Ss PEE OR IE NS ESTES 
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1 
Scale 500,000 
Approximately 8 miles to | inch 
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Contour untereal 200 feet 
E MEAN SEA LEVEL 
10 
Tian ol fi K. CH Mis i 
The érossties on the railroads are spaced | mile apart 
SHEET 23 
7 116/30’ CALIFORNIA 
EXPLANATION Thickness 
in feet 
r Quaternary 
A _ .Lava flow (basalt) 100 (Recent) 
B aay gravel, and clay of desert slopes and valleys 1000 Quaternary 
Cc as (rhyolite and latite) with tuffs, sandstone, 2300) tertiary 
and limestone ertiary 
ero ; oes s Post-C a 
D Granite (including monzonite; intrusive) in ereater 
E Granite, gneiss, and schist PreCambrian 
® Mines of silver, gold, and borax 
as mes 35 
= ae E e : 90” 
XN. xt = = ‘ ~, 
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(Sheet No. 22) 
