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Miocene tectonics of the Lake Mead region, central basin and range

Title
Miocene tectonics of the Lake Mead region, central basin and range / edited by Paul J. Umhoefer, L. Sue Beard, Melissa A. Lamb.
Publication
Boulder, Colo. : Geological Society of America, 2010.

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Additional Authors
  • Umhoefer, Paul John
  • Beard, Sue
  • Lamb, Melissa A.
Description
vii, 441 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color); 28 cm +
Series Statement
Special paper ; 463
Uniform Title
Special papers (Geological Society of America) ; 463.
Subjects
Note
  • Plates of accompanying maps in pocket.
  • Accompanying CD-ROM titled: Supplementary materials to Miocene tectonics of the Lake Mead region, central basin and range.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
System Details (note)
  • Systems requirements for CD-ROM: Windows, Mac, or Unix; Adobe Acrobat format; CD-ROM drive.
Contents
Geology of the Lake Mead region : an overview / R. Ernest Anderson, and L. Sue Beard -- Geologic map of Lake Mead and surrounding regions, southern Nevada, southwestern Utah, and northwestern Arizona / Tracey J. Felger and L. Sue Beard -- Implications of geophysical analysis on basin geometry and fault offsets in the northern Colorado River extensional corridor and adjoining Lake Mead region, Nevada and Arizona / Victoria E. Langenheim, L. Sue Beard, and James E. Faulds -- Development of the Salt Spring Wash Basin in a reentrant in the hanging wall of the South Virgin-White Hills detachment fault, Lake Mead domain, northwest Arizona / Nathan Blythe [and others] -- A chronicle of Miocene extension near the Colorado Plateau-Basin and Range boundary, southern White Hills, northwestern Arizona : paleogeographic and tectonic implications / James E. Faulds [and others] -- Miocene tectonics and climate in the Lake Mead region recorded by Horse Spring Formation carbonates / Thomas A. Hickson, Anders J. Ness, and Melissa A. Lamb -- Erosion of tilted fault blocks and deposition of coarse sediments in half-graben basins during late stages of extension : Gold Butte area, Basin and Range Province / Keith A. Howard [and others] -- Stratigraphy and age of the Lower Horse Spring Formation in the Longwell Ridges area, southern Nevada : implications for tectonic interpretations / Melissa A. Lamb [and others] -- Volcanoes of the McCullough Range, southern Nevada / Eugene Smith, Denise Honn, and Racheal Johnsen -- Development of Gregg Basin and the southwestern Grand Wash Trough during late-stage faulting in eastern Lake Mead, Arizona / Paul J. Umhoefer [and others] -- Geometry and kinematics of the eastern Lake Mead fault system in the Virgin Mountains, Nevada and Arizona / L. Sue Beard, David J. Campagna, and R. Ernest Anderson -- The South Virgin-White Hills detachment fault, southeastern Nevada and northwestern Arizona : significance, displacement gradient, and corrugation formation / Ernest M. Duebendorfer, James E. Faulds, and Joan E. Fryxell -- Secondary normal faulting in the Lake Mead fault system and implications for regional fault mechanics / Scott T. Marshall, Simon A. Kattenhorn, and Michele L. Cooke -- Timing and mechanisms of basement uplift and exhumation in the Colorado Plateau-Basin and Range transition zone, Virgin Mountain anticline, Nevada-Arizona / Mark C. Quigley [and others] -- Structure and 40Ar/39Ar K-feldspar thermal history of the Gold Butte block : reevaluation of the tilted crustal section model / Karl E. Karlstrom, Matt Heizler, and Mark C. Quigley -- New core complex model for the South Virgin-White Hills detachment and extension in the eastern Lake Mead area, southern Nevada and northwestern Arizona / Zack A. Swaney [and others] -- From detachment to transtensional faulting : a model for the Lake Mead extensional domain based on new ages and correlation of subbasins / Paul J. Umhoefer [and others] -- Integration of tectonic, sedimentary, and geohydrolic processes leading to a small-scale extension model for the Mormon Mountains area north of Lake Mead, Lincoln County, Nevada / R. Ernest Anderson [and others] -- Fluid flow, solution collapse, and massive dissolution at detachment faults, Mormon Mountains, Nevada / S.F. Diehl, R. Ernest Anderson, and J.D. Humphrey.
ISBN
  • 9780813724638
  • 0813724635
LCCN
2010008132
OCLC
  • ocn557403293
  • 557403293
  • SCSB-9017546
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries