Part C

Sedimentary Rocks in Geologic Maps

Sedimentary rocks are abundant in Arizona and are well exposed across much of the northern part of the state. For these and other reasons, the Grand Canyon is one of the best places in the world to study sedimentary rocks.

AZ geologic map

Lees Ferry geologic map

Figure 5-15. Sediment and sedimentary rocks are widely exposed across Arizona, especially in the north.

The Geologic Map of Arizona (left) and the Geologic Map of the Lees Ferry Area (right).


Geologic Map of Arizona

Answer questions C34 through C38 using the Geologic Map of Arizona (see the PDF link below).

Geologic Map of Arizona

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Explanation of Geologic Map Units

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Quiz Me! / C34

 

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Geologic Map

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Geologic Map of the Lees Ferry Area

Answer questions C39 through C45 using the Geologic Map of the Lees Ferry Area (see the PDF link below).

Geologic Map of the Lees Ferry Area

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Explanation

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Geologic Map

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Geologic Cross Sections

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