Datasets / National Assessment of Oil and Gas Project - Uinta-Piceance Province (020) Estimated Depth to the Base of the Mesaverde Total Petroleum System


National Assessment of Oil and Gas Project - Uinta-Piceance Province (020) Estimated Depth to the Base of the Mesaverde Total Petroleum System

Published By U.S. Geological Survey, Department of the Interior

Issued about 9 years ago

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Summary

Type of release
ongoing release of a series of related datasets

Data Licence
Not Applicable

Content Licence
Creative Commons CCZero

Verification
automatically awarded

Description

This dataset shows estimated depth ranges to stratigraphic horizons near the base of the Mesaverde Total Petroleum System, Uinta-Piceance Province, northwestern Colorado and northeastern Utah. The structural horizons used for depth estimates include the top of the Blackhawk Formation (western Uinta Basin), top of the lower Castlegate Sandstone (central and eastern Uinta Basin), and the top of the Rollins and Trout Creek Sandstone Members of the Iles Formation in the Piceance Basin.