Poughkeepsie Gulch, Red Mountain District, San Juan Co., Colorado, USA
| Latitude & Longitude (WGS84): | 37° 57' 24'' North , 107° 37' 35'' West |
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| Latitude & Longitude (decimal): | 37.95694,-107.62645 |
| GeoHash: | G#: 9weryvug1 |
| Locality type: | Gulch |
| Köppen climate type: | Dfc : Subarctic climate |
Poughkeepsie Gulch is northeast of the Red Mountains. Only the upper (southern) part is in San Juan County.
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Regional Geology
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| Miocene - Eocene 5.333 - 56 Ma ID: 3190650 | Cenozoic volcanic rocks Age: Cenozoic (5.333 - 56 Ma) Stratigraphic Name: San Juan Mountains Comments: Southern Rocky Mountains Lithology: Intermediate-felsic volcanic rocks Reference: Chorlton, L.B. Generalized geology of the world: bedrock domains and major faults in GIS format: a small-scale world geology map with an extended geological attribute database. doi: 10.4095/223767. Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 5529. [154] |
| Oligocene 23.03 - 33.9 Ma ID: 2970388 | Ash-flow tuff of main volcanic sequence Age: Oligocene (23.03 - 33.9 Ma) Description: Includes many named units Lithology: Major:{volcanic} Reference: Horton, J.D., C.A. San Juan, and D.B. Stoeser. The State Geologic Map Compilation (SGMC) geodatabase of the conterminous United States. doi: 10.3133/ds1052. U.S. Geological Survey Data Series 1052. [133] |
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Localities in this RegionShow map
- Colorado
- San Juan Co.
- Red Mountain District
- Poughkeepsie Gulch
- Red Mountain District
- San Juan Co.
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