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The Nemaha Anticline, probably the most famous of all Kansas structures, ... crosses Kansas from Nemaha County on the north to Sumner County on the south and extends into Nebraska and Oklahoma.
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Along the Nemaha Ridge is a series of faults referred to as the "Nemaha Fault Zone". The long term uplift along the ridge has been attributed to
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Old Rifts Never Die: Crustal Thickening Across the Midcontinent Rift and Its Possible Role in Post-Rifting Tectonics
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Kansas Geological Survey, Current Research in Earth Sciences, Bulletin 250, part 1
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The Geologic History of Kansas, Kansas Geological Survey, Bulletin 162
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This article about a specific United States geological feature is a
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Structures of Kansas showing the Nemaha Uplift/Ridge
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granite
Pre-Cambrian
basement
Omaha, Nebraska
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
seismically
Humboldt Fault
Proterozoic
Midcontinent Rift System
isostatic uplift
crust
Geologic hydrogen
Daniel F. Merriam
The Geologic History of Kansas, Kansas Geological Survey, Bulletin 162
State Geological Survey of Kansas


Kansas Geological Survey, Current Research in Earth Sciences, Bulletin 250, part 1
"Nemaha Strike-Slip Fault Expression on 3-D Seismic Data in SCOOP Trend"
Old Rifts Never Die: Crustal Thickening Across the Midcontinent Rift and Its Possible Role in Post-Rifting Tectonics
Gao, Stephen S.
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seismically active
faults
Aleutian Trench
Basin and Range Province
Canadian Arctic Rift System

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