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Columbia River Basalt Stratigraphy in Oregon

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Table of Geologic Units for Site CLAC 58434

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USGS Site ID: Site identification number permanently assigned to the well by the U.S. Geological Survey and recorded in National Water Information System (NWIS), a national computer database maintained by U.S. Geological Survey.

Sequence Number: Sequence number assigned to identify a record.

Depth to Top of Interval: The depth to the top of this unit, in feet below land surface.

Depth to Bottom of Interval: The depth to the bottom of this unit, in feet below land surface. This field should be specified for all units, except the last one in the hole.

Unit code: The name of aquifer or geologic unit stored by the U.S. Geological Survey in National Water Information System (NWIS), a national computer database maintained by U.S. Geological Survey.

Lithology code: The principal lithology of this unit stored by the U.S. Geological Survey in National Water Information System (NWIS), a national computer database maintained by U.S. Geological Survey.

Description of material: The adjective modifier to describe the rock type.

--, no data/unknown.

USGS Site ID Well Log ID Sequence Number Depth to Top of Interval Depth to Bottom of Interval Unit code Lithology code Description of material
452646122090501 CLAC 58434 1 0 5 QUATERNARY ALLUVIUM Gravel --
452646122090501 CLAC 58434 2 5 15 VOLCANIC PYROCLASTIC AND SEDIMENTARY ROCKS Volcanic(undif) VOLCANIC DEBRIS
452646122090501 CLAC 58434 3 15 50 VOLCANIC PYROCLASTIC AND SEDIMENTARY ROCKS Breccia CASCADE VOLCANICS, LAHAR OR ASH FLOW
452646122090501 CLAC 58434 4 50 80 VOLCANIC PYROCLASTIC AND SEDIMENTARY ROCKS Volcanic(undif) --
452646122090501 CLAC 58434 5 80 90 VOLCANIC PYROCLASTIC AND SEDIMENTARY ROCKS Basalt --
452646122090501 CLAC 58434 6 90 118 VOLCANIC PYROCLASTIC AND SEDIMENTARY ROCKS Volcanic(undif) --
452646122090501 CLAC 58434 7 118 130 BASALT OF SAND HOLLOW OF FRENCHMAN SPRINGS MEMBER OF WANAPUM BA Basalt FLOW 1
452646122090501 CLAC 58434 8 130 208 BASALT OF SAND HOLLOW OF FRENCHMAN SPRINGS MEMBER OF WANAPUM BA Basalt FLOW 2
452646122090501 CLAC 58434 9 208 245 BASALT OF GINKGO OF FRENCHMAN SPRINGS MEMBER OF WANAPUM BASALT Basalt --
452646122090501 CLAC 58434 10 245 251 VANTAGE MEMBER (INFORMAL USAGE) OF ELLENSBURG FORMATION Silt and Clay --
452646122090501 CLAC 58434 11 251 302 SENTINEL BLUFFS UNIT OF GRANDE RONDE BASALT Basalt FLOW 1
452646122090501 CLAC 58434 12 302 443 SENTINEL BLUFFS UNIT OF GRANDE RONDE BASALT Basalt FLOW 2
452646122090501 CLAC 58434 13 443 445 ELLENSBURG FORMATION Siltstone --
452646122090501 CLAC 58434 14 445 662 WINTER WATER UNIT OF GRANDE RONDE BASALT Basalt --
452646122090501 CLAC 58434 15 662 673 ELLENSBURG FORMATION Claystone --
452646122090501 CLAC 58434 16 673 705 ORTLEY UNIT OF GRANDE RONDE BASALT Basalt FLOW 1
452646122090501 CLAC 58434 17 705 706 ELLENSBURG FORMATION Silt --
452646122090501 CLAC 58434 18 706 721 ORTLEY UNIT OF GRANDE RONDE BASALT Basalt FLOW 2
452646122090501 CLAC 58434 19 721 -- ORTLEY UNIT OF GRANDE RONDE BASALT Basalt FLOW 3


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