Research Catalog

Title

Cenozoic basins of the Death Valley region / edited by Lauren A. Wright and Bennie W. Troxel.

Publication

Boulder, CO : Geological Society of America, 1999.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Wright, Lauren A. (Lauren Albert), 1918-
• Troxel, Bennie W. (Bennie Wyatt), 1920-

Description

viii, 381 p. : ill., maps; 28 cm.

Series Statement

Special paper ; 333

Uniform Title

Special papers (Geological Society of America) ; 333.

Subjects

• Basins (Geology) > Death Valley Region (Calif. and Nev.)
• Geology, Structural > Death Valley Region (Calif. and Nev.)
• Geology, Stratigraphic > Cenozoic

Note

• Two folded plates in pocket at end.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Cenozoic basins of the Death Valley extended terrane as reflected in regional-scale gravity anomalies / Richard J. Blakely ... [et al.] -- Tectono-sequence stratigraphy of Tertiary rocks in the Cottonwood Mountains and northern Death Valley area, California and Nevada / J. Kent Snow and Daniel R. Lux -- Stratigraphy and tectonic implications of the latest Oligocene and early Miocene sedimentary succession, southernmost Funeral Mountains, Death Valley region, California / Ibrahim Cemen, Lauren A. Wright, and Anthony R. Prave -- Tectonostratigraphic development of the Miocene-Pliocene Furnace Creek Basin and related features, Death Valley region, California / Lauren A. Wright ... [et. al.] -- Implications of ductile strain on the Badwater turtleback for pre-14 Ma extension in the Death Valley region, California / Martin G. Miller -- Sedimentology, stratigraphy, and paleotectonic implications of Neogene fan-delta and lacustrine deposits of the Hole in the Wall and Wall Front Members, Furnace Creek Basin, Death Valley, California / Terence C. Blair and Robert G. Raynolds -- Tectonic evolution of the Crater Flat basin, Yucca Mountain region, Nevada / C. J. Fridrich -- Space-time patterns of late Cenozoic extension, vertical axis rotation, and volcanism in the Crater Flat basin, southwest Nevada / C. J. Fridrich ... [et. al] -- Sedimentology and stratigraphy of the Shadow Valley basin, eastern Mojave Desert, California / S. Julio Friedmann -- Kingston Range detachment fault, southeastern Death Valley region, California : relation to Tertiary deposits and reconstruction of initial dip / T. Kenneth Fowler, Jr. and J. P. Calzia -- Depositional framework of mid- to late Miocene strata, Dumont Hills and southern margin Kingston Range : implications for the tectonostratigraphic evolution of the southern Death Valley region / Anthony R. Prave and Matthew R. McMackin -- The Miocene Military Canyon Formation : Depocenter evolution and constraints on lateral faulting, southern Death Valley, California / Roland H. Brady III and Bennie W. Troxel -- Pliocene- Pleistocene stratigraphy and depositional environments, southern Confidence Hills, Death Valley, California / Kathi K. Beratan, Jean Hsieh, and Bruce Murray -- Lake Tecopa : Quaternary geology of Tecopa Valley, California, a multimillion-year record and its relevance to the proposed nuclear-waste repository at Yucca Mountain, Nevada / Roger Barron Morrison -- Late Cenozoic stratigraphy and tephrochronology of the western Black Mountains piedmont, Death Valley, California : implications for the tectonic development of Death Valley / J. R. Knott ...[et. al] -- Gravitational reactivation of an extensional fault system, Badwater Turtleback, Death Valley, California / Martin G. Miller.

Call Number

JSF 99-837

ISBN

0813723337

LCCN

99022193

OCLC

41315368

Title

Cenozoic basins of the Death Valley region / edited by Lauren A. Wright and Bennie W. Troxel.

Imprint

Boulder, CO : Geological Society of America, 1999.

Series

Special paper ; 333

Special papers (Geological Society of America) ; 333.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Added Author

Wright, Lauren A. (Lauren Albert), 1918-

Troxel, Bennie W. (Bennie Wyatt), 1920-

Research Call Number

JSF 99-837