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Geology of the Hot Sulphur Springs quadrangle, Grand County, Colorado / by Glen A. Izett.
- Format:
- Book
- Government document
- Author/Creator:
- Izett, Glen Arthur, 1928- author.
- Series:
- Geological Survey professional paper ; 586.
- Geological Survey professional paper ; 586
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Geology--Colorado--Middle Park.
- Geology.
- Geology--Colorado--Grand County.
- Colorado--Middle Park.
- Genre:
- Online resources.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (iii, 79 pages) : illustrations, maps.
- Distribution:
- Washington : United States Government Printing Office
- Place of Publication:
- Washington : U.S. Department of the Interior, Geological Survey, 1968.
- Summary:
- Additional title page description: General geology of part of Middle Park, Colo., with emphasis on the TRroublesome Formation of Miocene age.
- Contents:
- Abstract
- Introduction
- Location and accessibility
- Scope and purpose of work
- Topography and drainage
- Climate and vegetation
- Fieldwork and acknowledgments
- Previous investigations
- General geology
- Precambrian rocks
- Biotite gneiss
- Boulder Creek Granodiorite
- Granite
- Biotite-quartz diorite
- Quartz monzonite
- Mesozoic rocks
- Morrison Formation
- Dakota Sandstone
- Benton Shale
- Biobrara Formation
- Pierre Shale
- Mesozoic and Tertiary rocks
- Porphyritic augite syenite and trachyandesite
- Middle Park Formation
- Windy Gap Volcanic Member
- Breccia of Marietta Creek
- Tertiary rocks
- Rabbit Ears Volcanics
- Thickness
- Lithology
- Pete Gulch Member and related dike
- Tuff breccia and breccia
- Tuff
- Trachyandesite
- Contact relations
- Age
- Petrochemistry
- Trachyandesite plug
- Troublesome Formation
- Conglomeratic facies
- Siltstone facies
- Mode of deposition
- Age and correlation
- Ash beds
- Grouse Mountain Basalt and related dikes
- Boulder conglomerate of Gravel Mountain
- Conglomerate and mudstone
- Quaternary deposits
- Travertine
- Terrace deposits
- Landslide and talus deposits
- Alluvium
- Heavy minerals
- Structure
- Regional setting
- Faults
- Folds
- Joints
- Geologic history
- Economic geology
- Coal
- Oil and gas
- Gilsonite
- Uranium
- Gold
- Gravel
- Lightweight aggregate
- Fossil localities
- References cited
- Index.
- Notes:
- Title from title screen (viewed September 24, 2014).
- Also available online in PDF format from the U.S. Geological Survey Warehouse (http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/).
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 73-76) and index.
- "General geology of part of Middle Park, Colo., with emphasis on the Troublesome Formation of Miocene age."
- Print version record.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Izett, Glen Arthur, 1926-. Geology of the Hot Sulphur Springs quadrangle, Grand County, Colorado
- OCLC:
- 891574891
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