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36o26’15”

36o22’30”

36o18’45”

118o45’ 118o41’15” 118o37’30” 118o33’45” 

36o15’

Base from U.S. Geological Survey, Mineral King, 1988, 

Moses Mountain, 1988, Quinn Peak, 1988, Silver City, 

1988

Lambert Conformal Conic, North American Datum 1927

Geology mapped by T.W. Sisson

1991-92, 2004-12; J.G. Moore, 19

1991-92, 2004-07; A. Van Dyne, 2

1976-77; M.G. Sawlan, 1981; and 

GIS database and digital cartog

W. Sisson and Joel E. Robinson

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Geologic Map Of Southwestern Sequoia National Park, Tulare County, California

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