White River Plateau
| White River Plateau | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| Labarin ƙasa | |
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| Tsarin Daidaiton Labarin Kasa | 39°45′12″N 107°22′53″W / 39.7533°N 107.3814°W |
| Kasa | Tarayyar Amurka |
| Territory |
Garfield County (en) |
Kogin White River Plateau shine " kubba mai faɗi" wanda ke arewacin Glenwood Springs, Colorado da arewacin Kogin Colorado a Amurka. Har ila yau ana kiransa da White River Uplift, an nuna yankin dutsen a kan taswira kamar yadda yake da ma'auni a cikin yanki, yana mamaye sassan Colorado County na Garfield da Rio Blanco, tare da ƙananan sassan da ke fadada zuwa yankunan Eagle da Routt . [1] Babban Hogback yana alamar sassan yankunan kudu da yamma na tudu. Tsawon tsaunuka na Flat Tops wani yanki ne na Farin Kogin Plateau, kuma yawancin tudu yana cikin dajin farin Kogin National Forest . [2]
Koli na Dutsen Blair, tsayin 11,465 feet (3,495 m), shine mafi girman tudun tudu.
Geology
[gyara sashe | gyara masomin]Ƙasar ta zama wani yanki na Kudancin Dutsen Dutsen Dutsen . An halicce shi a lokacin Eocene, a lokacin ƙarshen ɓangaren Laramide orogeny . [3]
Manazarta
[gyara sashe | gyara masomin]- ↑ Scott, R.B.; Lidke, D.J.; Hudson, M.R; Perry, Jr., W.J.; Bryant, Bruce; Kunk, M.J.; Budahn, J.R.; Byers, Jr., F.M. (1999). "Active evaporite tectonics and collapse in the Eagle River valley and the southwestern flank of the White River Uplift, Colorado". GSA Field Guides. 1: 97–114. doi:10.1130/0-8137-0001-9.97. ISBN 0-8137-0001-9. Retrieved 2018-10-06.
- ↑ "Flat Tops Wilderness- White River". White River National Forest. United States. Department of Agriculture. Forest Service. Retrieved 2018-10-07.
The Flat Tops are part of the White River Plateau with an average elevation of about 10,000 feet.
- ↑ Tweto, Ogden (1980). "Summary of Laramide orogeny in Colorado" (PDF). Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists 1980 Symposium. Colorado Geological Survey. Retrieved 2018-10-07.[permanent dead link]
