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Research about Arapahoe County, Douglas County, Colorado

Source-linked reports with geographic coverage including Arapahoe County, Douglas County, Colorado.

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Geologic map and engineering data for the Highlands Ranch Quadrangle, Arapahoe and Douglas counties, Colorado

The map and accompanying tables are designed to be of use to scientists and nonscientists alike. Physical characteristics of the bedrock units and surficial units are described in table 1 (sheet 2) and table 2 (sheet 3), respectively. Those deposits that are known to be less than 5 feet (<2 m) thick are not mapped or described. Residuum and weathered and unweathered bedrock are not differentiated on the map.

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