Re: Science vs Science

Glenn Morton (grmorton@gnn.com)
Tue, 26 Nov 1996 19:40:07

>Can someone give an example of a bentonite useful for such wide area
>correlation that occurs in the Denver basin ( without going to a lot of
> trouble)? There are bentonites here, but I don't know if they fit in the
>catagory that you are talking about.

Look at the geological column article on my web page below. Look for the
Upper Cretaceous greenhorn limestone and Niobrara Chalk. They have bentonites
that extend throughout them for quite some distance. The Monument Hill
Bentonite is 150-220 feet thick.

glenn

Foundation,Fall and Flood
http://members.gnn.com/GRMorton/dmd.htm