Research Catalog

Title

Regional geology of Mount Diablo, California : its tectonic evolution on the North America plate boundary / edited by Raymond Sullivan, Department of Earth and Climate Science, San Francisco State University, San Francisco, California, Doris Sloan, Department of Earth & Planetary Science, University of California, Berkeley, California, Jeffrey R. Unruh, Lettis Consultants International, Inc., Concord, California, David P. Schwartz, U.S. Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California.

Publication

• Boulder, Colorado : The Geological Society of America, Inc., 2021.
• ©2021

Items in the Library & Off-site

Details

Additional Authors

• Sullivan, Raymond
• Sloan, Doris, 1930-
• Unruh, Jeffrey R. (Jeffrey Ross)
• Schwartz, David P.
• Graymer, R. W. (Russell Walter)
• Langenheim, Victoria E.

Description

xv, 472 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps (chiefly color); 29 cm +

Summary

"Mount Diablo and the geology of the Central California Coast Ranges are the subject of a volume celebrating the Northern California Geological Society's 75th anniversary. The breadth of research illustrates the complex Mesozoic to Cenozoic tectonic evolution of the plate boundary"--

Series Statement

Memoir ; 217

Uniform Title

Memoir (Geological Society of America) ; 217.

Subject

• Geology, Structural > California > Diablo, Mount
• Geology, Structural
• Diablo, Mount (Calif.) > Maps
• California > Mount Diablo

Genre/Form

Maps.

Note

• Issued with one folded map (Plate 1): "This plate accompanies R. W. Graymer and V. E. Langenheim "Geologic framework of Mount Diablo, California / new mapping by R.W. Graymer and Raymond Sullivan".

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Terms of Use (note)

• Current Copyright Fee: GBP7.30

Contents

Geologic framework of Mount Diablo, California / R. W. Graymer and V. E. Langenheim -- History of geological investigations of Mount Diablo, Contra Costa County, California / G. W. Bartow -- Mount Diablo mercury deposits / W. E. Motzer and D. A. Mustart -- Occurrence and mining of coal and sand deposits in the middle Eocene Domengine Formation of the Mount Diablo Coalfield, California / R. Sullivan [and 3 others] -- Aggregate mining on Mount Zion, Clayton, California / Joshua A. Goodwin -- Petroleum occurrence in the Mount Diablo area, California / S. Hector, K. Blake, and T. Elam -- Erosion due to a century of road construction and maintenance at Mount Diablo State Park, California / M. S. Fuller and P. D. Roffers -- Interaction of extensional, contractional, and strike-slip elements at Mount Diablo and the surrounding eastern Coast Ranges, San Francisco Bay Area, California: a model-based analysis / D. A. Medwedeff -- Field and petrographic reconnaissance of Franciscan Complex rocks of Mount Diablo, California: imbricated ocean floor stratigraphy with a roof exhumation fault system / J. Wakabayashi -- Upper plate deformation during blueschist exhumation, ancestral western California forearc basin from stratigraphic and structural relationships at Mount Diablo and in the Rio Vista Basin / J. Unruh -- Neogene volcanism on the eastside of Mount Diable, Contra Costa County, California / R. Sullivan [and 4 others] -- Global biotic events evident in the Paleogene marine strata of the eastern San Fransisco Bay Area, California / K. McDougall -- Mid-Cenozoic succession on the northeast limb of the Mount Diablo anticline, California: a stratigraphic record of tectonic events in the forearc basin / R. Sullivan [and 5 others] -- Tectonic evolution of the central California margin as reflected by detrital zircon composition in the Mount Diablo region / J. T. Gooley, M. Grove, and S. A. Graham -- Miocene stratigraphy and structure of the East Bay Hills, California / J. R. Wagner [and 4 others] -- Late Cenozoic tephrochronology of the Mount Diablo area with the evolving plate-tectonic boundary zone of northern California / A. M. Sarna-Wojcicki [and 5 others] -- Late Cenozoic paleographic reconstruction of the San Fransisco Bay area from analysis of stratigraphy, tectonics, and tephrochronology / A. M. Sarna-Wojcicki.

Call Number

JFF 22-1216

ISBN

• 9780813712178
• 0813712173

LCCN

2021037223

OCLC

1264746124

Title

Regional geology of Mount Diablo, California : its tectonic evolution on the North America plate boundary / edited by Raymond Sullivan, Department of Earth and Climate Science, San Francisco State University, San Francisco, California, Doris Sloan, Department of Earth & Planetary Science, University of California, Berkeley, California, Jeffrey R. Unruh, Lettis Consultants International, Inc., Concord, California, David P. Schwartz, U.S. Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California.

Publisher

Boulder, Colorado : The Geological Society of America, Inc., 2021.

Copyright Date

©2021

Cartographic Data

Scale varies.

Type of Content

text

still image

cartographic image

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Series

Memoir ; 217

Memoir (Geological Society of America) ; 217.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references.

Terms Of Use

Current Copyright Fee: GBP7.30 0. Uk

Added Author

Sullivan, Raymond, editor, writer of essay, cartographer.

Sloan, Doris, 1930- editor.

Unruh, Jeffrey R. (Jeffrey Ross), editor, writer of essay.

Schwartz, David P., editor.

Graymer, R. W. (Russell Walter), writer of essay, cartographer.

Langenheim, Victoria E., writer of essay.

Other Form:

Online version: Regional geology of Mount Diablo, California Boulder : The Geological Society of America, Inc., 2021 9780813782171 (DLC) 2021037224

Research Call Number

JFF 22-1216