Geologic atlas of the Rocky Mountain region, United States of America
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- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1972
- Publisher
- Denver, Colo.
- Call Number
- 03.2 R59g
- Responsibility
- Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists
- Publisher
- Denver, Colo.
- Published Date
- 1972
- Physical Description
- 331 pages illustrations, maps (some color) 56 cm - oversized
- Contents
- Introduction -- Pioneer geologists of the American West / Dr W. Lyle Dockery -- Physical geology -- Regional geography -- Cities, towns and highways / American Association of Petroleum Geologists and Geomap Company -- Counties and rivers / U.S. Geological Survey -- Physiography / Arthur D. Howard, John W. Williams and Irwin Raisz -- Regional geology -- Continental setting of the region / William W. Mallory -- Areal geology / Irving J. Witkind and L. Trowbridge Grose -- Tectonics / L. Trowbridge Grose -- Regional geophysics -- Bouguer gravity / G.L. Brinkworth and M. Dean Kleinkopf -- Seismicity / Ruth B. Simon -- Historical geology -- Precambrian rocks -- Configuration of the Precambrian rock surface / J.C. MacLachlan, H.C. Bemis, R.W. Bryson, R.D. Holt, C.J. Lewis, D.E. Wilde -- Age of major Precambrian rock units / Carl E. Hedge -- Phanerozoic rocks -- Thickness of Phanerozoic sedimentary rocks / Fred S. Jensen and James G. Mitchell -- Review of Phanerozoic history / Harry C. Kent -- Paleozoic erathem -- Cambrian system / Christina Lochman-Balk -- Ordovician system / Norman H. Foster -- Silurian system / Frank K. Gibbs -- Devonian system / Donald L. Baars -- Mississippian system / Lawrence C. Craig -- Pennsylvanian system -- Regional synthesis / William W. Mallory -- The Tyler formation in the subsurface, Central Montana / Fred S. Jensen and Kendall P. Carlson -- Pennsylvanian arkose and the ancestral Rocky Mountains / William W. Mallory -- Pennsylvanian rocks and salt anticlines, Paradox Basin, Utah and Colorado / Robert J. Hite, Fred W. Cater and John A. Liming -- Pennsylvanian stratigraphy, southern Sangre de Cristo Mountains, New Mexico / Patrick K. Sutherland -- Permian system / Bailey Rascoe, Jr., and Donald L. Baars -- Mesozoic erathem -- Triassic system / Marjorie M. MacLachland -- Jurassic system / James A. Peterson -- Cretaceous system / Donald P. McGookey, John D. Haun, Lyle A. Hale, H.G. Goodell, Donald G. McCubbin, Robert J. Weimer and George R. Wulf -- Cenozoic erathem -- Upper Cretaceous and Cenozoic igneous rocks / T.A. Steven, H.W. Smedes, H.J. Prostka, P.W. Lipman and R.L. Christiansen -- Tertiary system -- Tertiary history / Peter Robinson -- Eocene and Paleocene rocks of the southern and central basins / Robert E. McDonald -- Quaternary system -- Wisconsin glaciation / John M. Montagne -- Economic geology -- Fuels -- Petroleum and natural gas -- Sweetgrass arch / W.L. Foley -- North-central and central Montana / E. Earl Norwood -- Williston basin / Alan R. Hansen -- Powder River basin / A.A. McGregor -- Big Horn basin / John P. Weldon -- Wind River basin / R.W. Benner -- Southern Wyoming / Lyle A. Hale and Warren W. Skeeters -- Uinta basin / Howard R. Ritzma -- Piceance basin and Axial Basin uplift / Hal Dunn -- Denver basin and Las Animas arch / Richard W. Volk -- Paradox basin / C.M. Molenaar -- San Juan basin / Roy L. Pritchard -- Green River oil shale / Frank P. Van West -- Petroleum-impregnated rocks and shallow oil fields / Graham R. Curtis -- Coal / Paul Averitt -- Metals -- Basee and precious metals / John W. Vanderwilt, Ray E. Gilbert and Russell E. Bailey -- Uranium / Arthur P. Butler -- Chemical rocks -- Saline rocks / Robert J. Hite -- Phosphatic rocks / Neal J. Harr -- Large-volume commodities -- Water / Stanley W. Lohman -- Industrial rocks and minerals / James H. Butler and Arthur J. Pansze.
- Notes
- Ben Gadd Personal Library
- Heavy item use caution when lifting
- Accession Number
- 2021.20
- Call Number
- 03.2 R59g
- Collection
- Archives Library
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