Deep Cut Guide

Morrison, Canyon Springs Member Of Sundance And Jelm Formations

Mesozoic, about 222 to 150 million years old. 11 crags on this site have their map point on it.

The map groups these named formations into this unit: Morrison Formation, Canyon Springs Member, Jelm Formation.

What the map says

Morrison Formation (Upper Jurassic)?Upper part of unit is brown sandy marly shale underlain by red and gray shale with beds of silty limestone. Lower part is fine- to medium-grained sandstone 3-4.5 m thick underlain by dark greenish-gray impure limesto

1:100,000 sheet: Colton, Roger B., 1976, U.S. Geological Survey Geologic Investigations Series I-855-G (11 crags). A contact line at that scale is about 100 m wide on the ground.

Served by Macrostrat (CC BY 4.0). The wording is the map's own, quoted as a fact about the mapped unit, not about any one wall.

Fort Collins

Every mapped unit with a crag on it.