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Big Horn Basin geologic map Big Horn Basin structural map Big Horn Basin stratigraphy. The Bighorn Basin forms a geologic structural basin filled with more than 20,000 feet (6,100 m) of sedimentary rocks from Cambrian to Miocene in age. Since the early 20th century the basin has been a significant source of petroleum, and has produced more than ...
Lower to upper Gray Bull zone,Bighorn Basin. [7] [13] A pantolestid also found in the Wind River and San Jose formations. [7] P. lutreola: Middle and upper Gray Bull zone, Bighorn Basin. [7] [13] A pantolestid. P. veterrima: Lower Gray Bull through Lysite zones, Bighorn Basin. [7] [13] More than 50 specimens. [7] A pantolestid. P. sp. Lower ...
Basin: Newspaper office with vintage equipment, active 1924–1974 printing the continuation of the Bighorn Basin's first newspaper, established in 1889 by Joseph Newton DeBarthe—a key record of local history. [7] 4: Bear Creek Ranch Medicine Wheel: May 4, 1987 : Address restricted [8] Greybull vicinity: 5: Big Horn Academy Historic District
Virginia Cascades (height 60 feet (18 m)), is a cascade type waterfall on the Gibbon River in Yellowstone National Park. Virginia Cascades is located just south of the Norris-Canyon road approximately 2.5 miles (4.0 km) east of Norris Junction. A one-way road provides access to the north side of the cascades.
Mason-Lovell Ranch was operating during the open range days of the 1880s; the ranch once had 25,000 cattle roaming the entire Bighorn Basin. [ 43 ] Cedarvale Ranch , located in the ghost town of Hillsboro, Montana , was a dude ranch owned by native New Yorker Grosvener W. "Doc" Barry, and attracted people for vacations. [ 44 ]
The Bighorn River is a tributary of the Yellowstone, approximately 461 miles (742 km) long, in the states of Wyoming and Montana in the western United States. The river was named in 1805 by fur trader François Larocque for the bighorn sheep he saw along its banks as he explored the Yellowstone.
The river’s distance will vary with map projection and location of measuring tool in the river (ie. middle of the river, Maryland shoreline, Virginia shoreline). Based on information from the NLCD 2011 database, the majority of the basin’s land area is covered by forests at 54.6 percent of the land area.
One of many crossings of the Gerry Connolly Cross County Trail over Pohick Creek in Newington, Virginia. Pohick Creek is a 14.0-mile-long (22.5 km) [5] tributary stream of the Potomac River in Fairfax County in the U.S. state of Virginia. It takes its name from the Pohick Native American tribe once prevalent in the area.