Klondike Mountain Formation
The Klondike Mountain Formation is an early Eocene geological formation located in the northeast central area of Washington State. The formation, named for the type location designated in 1962, Klondike Mountain north of Republic, Washington, is composed of volcanic rocks in the upper unit and volcanics plus lacustrine (lakebed) sedimentation in which a lagerstätte with exceptionally well-preserved plant and insect fossils has been found, along with fossil epithermal hot springs.
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Klondike Mountain Formation
The Klondike Mountain Formation is an early Eocene geological formation located in the northeast central area of Washington State. The formation, named for the type location designated in 1962, Klondike Mountain north of Republic, Washington, is composed of volcanic rocks in the upper unit and volcanics plus lacustrine (lakebed) sedimentation in which a lagerstätte with exceptionally well-preserved plant and insect fossils has been found, along with fossil epithermal hot springs.
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The Klondike Mountain Formatio ...... , such as the Republic Graben.
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Klondike Mountain Formation outcrop at site A0307
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Klondike Mountain Formation
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Klondike Mountain
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Sanpoil Volcanics & others
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Tom Thumb Tuff, Lower Member, Upper Member
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Glacial deposits
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Okanagan highlands
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The Klondike Mountain Formatio ...... fossil epithermal hot springs.
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Klondike Mountain Formation
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