The Quartzburg District is seven miles north of Prairie City ineast-central Grant County, Oregon. The District is in a pre-Tertiarywindow of volcanic, plutonic, and sedimentary rocks ranging fromPermo-Triassic to Eocene-Oligocene in age. The Permo-TriassicDixie Butte volcanics consist of thick basalts and andesites with minorvolcanic breccias and intercalated argillite, chert, and...
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, Oregon
AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF
FLOYD RAYMOND JOHNSON for the degree of MASTER OF SCIENCE
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The thesis area is located in north-central Oregon approximately 20 km west of the town of Mitchell. The rocks exposed in the area belong to the Clarno Formation. This study supports the informal reclassification of the Clarno to Group status, composed of an Upper and Lower Clarno Formation. An angular...
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Vicinity of
Stephenson Mountain, Jefferson, Crook and 'Wheeler
Counties, Oregon
by
Harold Raymond Stroh
