Aspen Mountain (Wyoming)
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Aspen Mountain is a long mountain located approximately 12 miles south of Rock Springs, Wyoming and 5.5 miles south of Arrowhead Springs, in Sweetwater County. The mountain gets its name from patches
The mountain is named for its patches of Quaking Aspen trees on the north and south face.
The eastern half of the mountain contains most of the TV and FM transmitters.
The FAA radar station at the highest point on Aspen Mountain.
The All-Hazards NOAA weather station KXI34 radio tower is shared with KUWZ.
Greater Green River Basin
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The Greater Green River Basin is a 21,000 square mile basin located in Southwestern Wyoming. The Basin was formed during the Cretaceous period sourced by underlying Permian and Cretaceous deposits. Th
Aspen Mountain (Wyoming)
…radar station (operated by the FAA) is the mountain's most visible feature. Aspen Mountain lies to the north of the Uinta Mountains in the center of the Greater Green River Basin. It is part of the Rock Springs Uplift, and is composed of Miocene deposits. Aspen Mountain contains older Late Cretaceous sections, including the Blair…
Study area of the Mesaverde Group in the Green River Basin, WY.
Generalized stratigraphy of the Southwestern Wyoming Province. "S" indicates major source rock.
A generalized cross section of the Upper Cretaceous Units shown from west to east along Southwestern Wyoming.