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Lithologic Log for Boundary Waters (19S/2W-2C7-11)

Shaker

[Altitude of land surface, approximately 35 feet Depth is in feet below land surface. Drilled by U.S. Geological Survey using hydraulic rotary, June 13, 1995. Total depth drilled 1430 feet Screened intervals: 1340-1360, 1170-1190, 945-965, 580-600, and 260-280 feet.]

Depth(ft) Description
20 Sand, minor silt, very fine to very coarse; well sorted; angular to subangular; light olive gray (5Y 5/2)
40 Silty sand, very fine to medium; well sorted; angular to subangular; light olive gray (5Y 5/2)
60 Silty sand, some pebble gravel, very fine to medium; poorly sorted; angular to subrounded; light olive gray (5Y 5/2)
80 Gravelley sand, gravel pebbles, very fine to medium; poorly sorted; angular to subangular; light olive gray (5Y 5/2)
100 Sand, some gravel pebbles, very fine to very coarse; poorly sorted; angular to subrounded; light olive gray (5Y 5/2)
120 Sand, fine to very coarse, skewed towards coarse; well sorted; angular to subrounded; light olive brown (5Y 5/6)
140 Sand, fine to very coarse, skewed towards coarse; well sorted; angular to subrounded; light olive brown (5Y 5/6)
160 Sand, fine to very coarse, skewed towards medium; well sorted; angular to subrounded; light olive brown (5Y 5/6)
180 Sand, minor silt, very fine to medium, skewed towards fine; well sorted; angular to subrounded; dusky yellow (5Y 6/4)
200 Sand, minor silt, very fine to medium, skewed towards fine; well sorted; angular to subrounded; dusky yellow (5Y 6/4)
220 Sand, minor silt, minor gravel pebbles; poorly sorted; angular to subrounded; dusky yellow (5Y 6/4)
240 Sand, minor gravel granules, fine to very coarse; moderately sorted; angular to subrounded; light olive gray (5Y 5/2)
260 Sand, trace gravel pebbles, very fine to very coarse, skewed towards fine; moderately sorted; angular to subangular; light olive gray (5Y 5/2)
280 Sand, minor gravel pebbles, very fine to very coarse; moderately sorted; angular to subangular; grayish olive (10Y 4/2)
300 Silty sand, very fine to medium, trace of gravel granules, skewed towards fine; moderately sorted; angular to subangular; grayish olive (10Y 4/2)
320 Sandy silt, minor clay, minor gravel granuels, very fine to fine sand; well sorted; angular to subangular; olive gray (5Y 3/2)
340 Sandy silt, minor gravel granuels, very fine to fine sand; well sorted; angular to subangular; olive gray (5Y 3/2)
360 Sand, some silt very fine to very coarse, skewed towards fine; well sorted; angular to subangular; grayish olive (10Y 4/2)
380 Silty sand, minor gravel granules, very fine to fine; well sorted; angular to subrounded; grayish olive (10Y 4/2)
400 Sandy silt, trace gravel granules, very fine to fine; well sorted; angular to subrounded; olive gray (5Y 3/2)
420 Silty sand, trace gravel pebbles, very fine to fine; well sorted; angular to subangular; grayish olive (10Y 4/2)
440 Sandy silt, very fine sand, trace clay; very well sorted; angular to subangular; olive gray (5Y 3/2)
460 Sandy silt, minor clay, very fine to coarse, skewed towards fine; well sorted; angular to subrounded; olive gray (5Y 3/2)
480 Sandy silt, some clay, very fine to fine; well sorted; angular to subangular; olive gray (5Y 3/2)
500 Sandy silt, some clay, trace gravel pebbles, very fine; well sorted; angular to subrounded; olive gray (5Y 3/2)
520 Sandy silt, some clay, very fine; well sorted; angular; olive gray (5Y 3/2)
540 Sandy silt, some clay, very fine; well sorted; angular; olive gray (5Y 3/2)
560 Sandy silt, some clay, very fine; well sorted; angular; olive gray (5Y 3/2)
580 Sandy silt, some clay, very fine; well sorted; angular; olive gray (5Y 3/2)
600 Sandy silt, some clay, very fine; well sorted; angular to subangular; olive gray (5Y 3/2)
620 Sandy silt, some clay, very fine; well sorted; angular to subangular; olive gray (5Y 3/2)
640 Sandy silt, some clay, very fine; well sorted; angular to subangular; olive gray (5Y 3/2)
660 Sandy silt, some clay, very fine; well sorted; angular to subangular; olive gray (5Y 3/2)
680 Sandy silt, some clay, very fine; well sorted; angular; olive gray (5Y 3/2)
700 Sandy silt, some clay, very fine; well sorted; angular; olive gray (5Y 3/2)
720 Sandy silt, some clay, very fine; well sorted; angular to subrounded; olive gray (5Y 3/2)
740 Sandy silt, some clay, very fine; well sorted; angular to subrounded; olive gray (5Y 3/2)
760 Sandy silt, some clay, very fine; well sorted; angular to subrounded; olive gray (5Y 3/2)
770 Sandy silt, some clay, very fine; well sorted; angular; olive gray (5Y 3/2)
790 Sandy silt, some clay, very fine; well sorted; angular to subrounded; olive gray (5Y 3/2)
810 Sandy silt, some clay, very fine; well sorted; angular to subrounded; olive gray (5Y 3/2)
830 Sandy silt, minor clay, very fine; well sorted; angular to subangular; olive gray (5Y 3/2)
850 Sandy silt, minor clay, very fine; well sorted; angular to subangular; olive gray (5Y 3/2)
870 Sandy silt, minor clay, very fine; well sorted; angular to subangular; olive gray (5Y 3/2)
890 Sandy silt, minor clay, very fine; well sorted; angular to subangular; olive gray (5Y 3/2)
910 Sandy silt, minor clay, trace gravel granules, very fine; well sorted; angular to subangular; olive gray (5Y 3/2)
930 Sandy silt, minor clay, very fine; well sorted; angular to subangular; olive gray (5Y 3/2)
950 Sandy silt, minor clay, very fine; well sorted; angular to subangular; olive gray (5Y 3/2)
970 Sandy silt, minor clay, very fine; well sorted; angular to subangular; olive gray (5Y 3/2)
990 Silty sand, very fine to medium; well sorted; angular to subrounded; grayish olive green (5GY 3/2)
1010 Silty sand, very fine to medium; well sorted; angular to subrounded; grayish olive green (5GY 3/2)
1030 Silty sand, very fine to medium; well sorted; angular to subrounded; grayish olive green (5GY 3/2)
1050 Silty sand, very fine to fine; well sorted; angular to subangular; olive gray (5Y 3/2)
1070 Silty sand, very fine to medium; well sorted; angular to subrounded; olive gray (5Y 3/2)
1090 Silty sand, very fine to medium; well sorted; angular to subrounded; grayish olive green (5GY 3/2)
1110 Sand, very fine to medium; well sorted; angular to subrounded; grayish olive green (5GY 3/2)
1130 Sand, very fine to medium; well sorted; angular to subrounded; grayish green (5G 5/2)
1150 Sand, very fine to medium; well sorted; angular to subrounded; grayish green (5G 5/2)
1170 Sand, very fine to medium; well sorted; angular to subrounded; grayish green (5G 5/2)
1190 Sand, very fine to medium; well sorted; angular to subrounded; grayish green (5G 5/2)
1210 Sand, very fine to coarse; moderately sorted; angular to subrounded; grayish green (5G 5/2)
1230 Sand, very fine to coarse; moderate to poorly sorted; angular to subrounded; grayish green (5G 5/2)
1250 Sand, very fine to fine; very well sorted; angular to subrounded; grayish green (5G 5/2)
1270 Sand, very fine to fine; very well sorted; angular to subrounded; grayish green (5G 5/2)
1290 Sand, very fine to fine; very well sorted; angular to subrounded; grayish green (5G 5/2)
1310 Sand, very fine to medium, skewed towards fine; well sorted; angular to subrounded; grayish green (10G 4/2)
1330 Sand, very fine to medium, skewed towards fine; well sorted; angular to subrounded; grayish green (10G 4/2)
1350 Sand, very fine to medium, skewed towards fine; well sorted; angular to subrounded; grayish green (10G 4/2)
1370 Sand, very fine to fine; very well sorted; angular to subrounded; grayish green (5G 5/2)
1390 Sand, very fine to medium; well sorted; angular to subrounded; grayish green (5G 6/2)
1410 Silty sand, some clay, very fine to coarse, skewed towards fine; moderately sorted; angular to subrounded; dusky green (5G 3/2)
1420 Silty sand, some clay, very fine to coarse, skewed towards fine; moderately sorted; angular to subrounded; dusky green (5G 3/2)

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