Link to GSA Style Guide
This is not an exhaustive list of resources. For more information, conduct a search of GeoRef , the Geologic Guidebooks of North America Database, the National Geologic Map Database, and the UIUC Online Catalog.
* Resources from field trip files
Maps
General Web Sites
General Literature
Literature for Field Trip Stops
I. Geology of the Basin & Range Province (Sonoran Desert of west-central Arizona)
II. Geology of the southern end of the San Andreas Fault (north of the Salton Trough)
III. Geology of Death Valley
IV. Geology of the Colorado Plateau in Arizona, the Grand Canyon, Cenozoic volcanics, Meteor Crator
V. Geology of the Mogollon Highland
I. Environmental Geology, Geomorphology, and Economic Geology
II. Tectonics and Structure
III. Stratigraphy, Paleontology, and Petrology Bimodal volcanic suites of the Basin and Range
IV. Other
Arizona Geologic Map - (also rock units and images of rock units..distant and close-up) Arizona Geological Survey
Bishop, C.C., 1963, Needles Sheet, Geologic Map of California (Olaf P. Jenkins Edition): Division of Mines and Geology; California Department of Conservation, scale 1:250,000, 2 sheets (map and data sheet).
* Cooley, M.E., 1967, Arizona Highway Map: Arizona Geological Society.
Jennings, C.W., 1967, Salton Sea Sheet; Geologic Map of California (Olaf P. Jenkins Edition): Division of Mines and Geology; California Department of Conservation, scale 1:250,000, 2 sheets (map and data sheet).[Reserves]
Jennings, C.W., 1977, Geologic Map of California: California Geologic Data Map Series; Map No. 2-Geologic Map of California: California Division of Mines and Geology (additional info. in Bulletin 201).
Luedke, R.G., and Smith, R.L., 1978, Map showing distribution, composition, and age of late Cenozoic volcanic centers in Arizona and New Mexico.
* Reynolds, Stephen J., 1988, Geologic map of Arizona: Arizona Geological Survey (Map 26)
Rogers, T.H., 1965, Santa Ana Sheet; Geologic Map of California (Olaf P. Jenkins Edition): Division of Mines and Geology; California Department of Conservation, scale 1:250,000, 2 sheets (map and data sheet).
Topographic (1:100,000)
Alamo Lake Quad
Blythe CA/AZ Quad: Dome Rock Mountains, Plomosa's
Cameron: SP Crater, Colton Crater
Eagle Mountains CA Quad: Orocopia Mountains, Mecca Hills
Flagsaff Quad
Palm Springs Quad
Parker Quad: Buckskin Mountains, Turtle Mountains, Whipple Mountains
Salome AZ Quad
Salton Sea Quad
Arizona Atlas & Gazetteer (DeLorme)
Southern California Atlas & Gazetteer (DeLorme)
TerraFly - Virtually fly over field trip locations (Tip: Start at Tempe, AZ, and fly west)
US Topo - USGS
Relief Maps
Arizona Color Shaded Relief Map
California Color Shaded Relief Map
Ground Water Atlas of the United States; California, Nevada , HA 730-B, USGS
Abbott, P.L., ed., 1979, Geological excursions in the southern California area (Original papers and field trip roadlogs prepared for the Geological Society of America Annual Meeting, Nov., 1979): San Diego, CA, Dept. of Geological Sciences, San Diego State University, 217 p. [557.94 G292]
Anderson, T.H., Nourse, J.A., McKee, J.W., and Steiner, M.B., 2005, The Mojave-Sonora megashear hypothesis: Development, assessment, and alternatives: Geological Society of America Special Paper 393, 712 p. [550 G292s no. 393]
Arizona Geological Society, 1952, Southern Arizona guidebook, v. 1: Tucson, AZ, Arizona Geological Society, 150 p. [557 AR3A]
Baldridge, W.S., 2004, Geology of the American Southwest; A journey through two billion years of plate-tectonic history: Cambridge University Press, 280 p. [557.9 B139g]
Barth, A., and Brown, G.N., 2002, Contributions to Crustal Evolution of the Southwestern United States: Geological Society of America Special Paper 365. [550 G292s no.365]
Chronic, H., 1983, Roadside geology of Arizona: Missoula, MT: Mountain Press Pub. Co., 314 p. [557.91 C468R]
*Dickinson, W.R., and Klute, M.A., eds., 1987, Mesozoic rocks of southern Arizona and adjacent areas: Tucson, AZ, Arizona Geological Society Publications, 394 p. [551.7609791 M562]
Dickinson, W.R., and Payne, W.D., eds., 1981, Relations of tectonics to ore deposits in the southern
Cordillera: Tucson, AZ, Arizona Geological Society, 288 p. [551.8 R27]
Ebersold, D.B., ed., 1992, Landers earthquake of June 28, 1992, San Bernardino County, California: field trip guidebook: CA, Southern California Section of the Association of Engineering Geologists, 34 p. [551.2209794 L233]
Ehlig, P.L., ed., 1982, Neotectonics in southern California: Guidebook: Boulder, CO, Geological Society of America, 134 p. [557.949 N35]
Ehlig, P.L., ed., 1986, Landslides and landslide mitigation in Southern California: Guidebook and volume prepared for the 82nd annual meeting of the Cordilleran Section of the Geological Society of America, Los Angeles, California, March 25-28, 1986, field trip numbers 3, 13, 16: Los Angeles, CA, Dept. of Geology, California State University, 201 p. [551.35309794 L239]
Ehlig, P.L., ed., 1986, Neotectonics and faulting in Southern California: Guidebook and volume prepared for the 82nd annual meeting of the Cordilleran Section of the Geological Society of America, Los Angeles, California, March 25-28, 1986, field trip numbers 10, 12, 18: Los Angeles, CA, Dept. of Geology, California State University, 208p. [551.87097949 N35]
*Ernst, W.G., ed., 1981, The Geotectonic development of California (Ruby Volume 1): Englewood Cliffs, NJ, Prentice-Hall, 706 p. [557.94 G298]
Fife, D.L., and Brown, A.R., eds., 1980, Geology and mineral wealth of the California desert: Santa Ana, CA, South Coast Geological Society, 555 p.[553.097949G292]
Frost, E.G., Okaya, D.A., McEvilly, T.V., Hauser, E.C., Galvan, G.S., McCarthy, J., Fuis, G.S., Conway, C.M., Blom, R.G., and Heidrick, T.L., 1988, Crustal transect; Colorado Plateau-detachment terrane-Salton Trough, in Davis, G.H. and VandenDolder, E.M., eds., Geologic diversity of Arizona and its margins; Excursions to choice areas: State of Arizona, Bureau of Geology and Mineral Technology Special Paper 5, p. 398-422. [557.91 G292]
Glazner, A.J., Walker, J.D., and Bartley, J.M., eds., 2002, Geologic evolution of the Mojave Desert and southwestern Basin and Range: Geological Society of America Memoir, v. 195. [550 G292M]
Hall, C.A., Jr., 2007, Introduction to the geology of southern California and its native plants: University of Calif. Press, 493 p. [Q.557.949 H14I]
Heindl, L.A., 1959, Southern Arizona guidebook II: Tucson, AZ, Arizona Geological Society, 290 p. [557 AR3A]
Jahns, R.H., 1954, Geology of southern California: Bulletin - California Division of Mines, no. 170 (in 10 parts, plus Geologic Guides and Map Sheets) [622.09 C12b no.179]
* Jenney, J.P., and Reynolds, S.J., 1989, Geologic evolution of Arizona: Arizona Geological Digest, v. 17. [557.91G2922] [Rich in resources for this class]
Lebow, R., 1975, Field guide for three trips in southern California: Los Angeles, CA, Los Angeles Pierce College, 34 p. [557.949 L493F]
*Menges, C.M., and Pearthree, P.A., 1989, Late Cenozoic tectonism in Arizona and its impact on regional landscape evolution, in Jenney, J.P., and Reynolds, S.J., Geologic evolution of Arizona: Arizona Geological Digest, v. 17, p. 649-680.
Nations, D., and Stump, E., 1981, Geology of Arizona: Dubuque, Iowa, Kendall/Hunt, 221 p. [557.91 N213g]
*Reynolds, S.J., Richard, S.M. Haxel, G.B., Tosdal, R.M., and Laubach, S.E., 1988, Geologic setting of Mesozoic and Cenozoic metamorphism in Arizona, in Ernst, W.G., ed., Metamorphism and crustal evolution of the Western United States: Englewood Cliffs, NJ, Prentice-Hall, p. 466-501. [551.8 M5642]
Saint, P.K., ed., 1986, Hydrogeology of southern California: Volume and guidebook prepared for the 82nd annual meeting of the Cordilleran Section of the Geological Society of America, California State University, Los Angeles, March 25-28, 1986, field trip number 17: Los Angeles, CA, Dept. of Geology, California State University, 148 p. [551.4909794H995]
*Sherrod, D.R., and Nielson, J.E., eds., 1993, Tertiary stratigraphy of highly extended terranes, California, Arizona, and Nevada: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 2053, 243 p. [557xb]
Sharp, R.P., 1972, Geology;: Field guide to southern California: Dubuque, Iowa, W. C. Brown Co., 181 p. [557C12SH1972]
Sharp, R.P., 1975, Southern California;: Field guide: Dubuque, Iowa, Kendall/Hunt Pub. Co., 181 p. [557 C12SH1975]
Sharp, R.P., 1994, A field guide to southern California, 3rd ed.: Dubuque, Iowa, Kendall/Hunt Pub. Co., 301 p. [557C12SH1994]
Sharp, R.P. and Glazner, A.F., 1993, Geology underfoot in southern California: Missoula, MT, Mountain Press Pub. Co., 224 p. [557.949 SH23G]
*Spencer, J.E., 1982, Origin of folds of Tertiary low-angle fault surfaces, southeastern California and western Arizona, in Frost, E.G., and Martin, D.L., eds., Mesozoic-Cenozoic tectonic evolution of the Colorado River region, California, Arizona, and Nevada: San Diego, CA, Cordilleran Publ., p.123-134. [551.70097913 F929M]
*Spencer, J.E., and Reynolds, S.J., 1986, Some aspects of the middle Tertiary tectonics of Arizona and southeastern California, in Beatty, B., and Wilkinson, P.A.K., eds., Frontiers in geology and ore deposits of Arizona and the Southwest: Arizona Geological Society Digest, v. 16, p.102-107. [557 Ar3ad] [557.91 F928f]
Titley, S.R., 1968, Southern Arizona guidebook III: Tucson, AZ, Arizona Geological Society, 354 p. [557 AR3A]
*Van Schmus, W.R. et al, ?, Transcontinental Proterozoic provinces in DNAG? p. 173-279. [in field trip files]
Walawender, M.J., and Hanan, B.B., eds., 1991, Geological excursions in southern California and Mexico; Guidebook, 1991 Annual Meeting, Geological Society of America, San Diego, California, October 21-24, 1991: San Diego, CA, Dept. of Geological Sciences, San Diego State University, 515 p. [557.949 G2923]
*Wessels, R.L., and Karlstrom, K.E., 1991, Evaluation of the tectonic significance of the Proterozoic Slate Creek shear zone in the Tonto Basin area, in Karlstrom, K.E., ed., Proterozoic geology and ore deposits of Arizona: Arizona Geological Society Digest, v. 19, p. 193-209. [557 Ar3ad] [557.91 P946]
Geological Provinces of the United States: Basin and Range Province
Park Geology: Tour of Basin and Range Parks - National Park Service
Metamorphic Core Complexes - Complied by V. L. Rystrom
*The Big Maria Mountains, 11 p., probably 1982, 1983 (details unknown).
*Ellis, M. J., 1982, Structural analysis of the Big Maria Mountains, Riverside County, California, in Frost, E.G., and Martin, D.L., eds., Mesozoic-Cenozoic tectonic evolution of the Colorado River region, California, Arizona, and Nevada: San Diego, CA, Cordilleran Publ, p. 223-233. [551.70097913 F929M]
*Hamilton, W., 1982, Structural evolution of the Big Maria Mountains, northeastern Riverside County, California, in Frost, E.G., and Martin, D.L., eds., Mesozoic-Cenozoic tectonic evolution of the Colorado River region, California, Arizona, and Nevada: San Diego, CA, Cordilleran Publ, p. 1-27. [551.70097913 F929M]
*Laubach, S.E., Reynolds, S.J., Spencer, J.E., and Marshak, S., 1989, Progressive deformation and superposed fabrics related to Cretaceous crustal underthrusting in western Arizona, U.S.A.: Journal of Structural Geology, v.11, n.6, p.735-749. [551.805 JO and online]
*Laubach, S.E., Vendeville, B.C., and Reynolds, S.J., 1992, Patterns in the development of extensional fault-block shapes from comparison of outcrop-scale faults and experimental physical models, in Larsen, R.M., Brekke, H., Larsen, B.T., and Talleraas, E., eds., Structural and tectonic modelling and its application to petroleum geology: Norwegian Petroleum Society (NPF) Special Publication 1(Elsevier), p. 231-241. [Q 553.28 ST89]
*Machette, M.N., 1985, Calcic soils of the southwestern United States, in Weide, D.L., ed., Soils and Quaternary geology of the southwestern United States: Geological Society of America Special Paper 203, p. 1-21. [550 G292s]
*Menges, C.M. and Pearthree, P.A., 1989, Late Cenozoic tectonism in Arizona and its impact on regional landscape evolution, in Jenney, J.P., and Reynolds, S.J., eds., Geologic evolution of Arizona: Arizona Geological Society Digest, v. 17, p. 649-680. [557.91 G2922] [557 Ar3ad]
*Morrison, R.B., 1985, Pliocene/Quaternary geology, geomorphology, and tectonics of Arizona, in Weide, D.L., and Faber, M.L. eds., Soils and Quaternary geology of the southwestern United States: Geological Society of America Special Paper 203, p. 123-146. [550 G292s]
*Reynolds, S.J., and Lister, G.S., 1987, Structural aspects of fluid-rock interactions in detachment zones: Geology, v. 15, n. 4, p. 362-366. [550.5 GE00]
*Reynolds, S.J., Shafiqullah, M., Damon, P.E. and DeWitt, E., 1986, Early Miocene mylonitization and detachment faulting, South Mountains, central Arizona: Geology, v. 14, p. 283-286. [550.5 GE00]
*Reynolds, S.J., Spencer, J.E., and DeWitt, E., 1987, Stratigraphy and U-Th-Pb geochronology of Triassic and Jurassic rocks in west-central Arizona, in Dickinson, W.R., and Klute, M.A., eds., Mesozoic rocks of southern Arizona and adjacent areas: Arizona Geological Society Digest, v.18, p. 65-80. (Salome Peak, Granite Wash Mts, Plomosa Mts., Dome Rock Mts., Harquahala Mts.) [557 Ar3ad] [551.7609791 M562]
*Reynolds, S.J., Spencer, J.E., Richard, S.M., and Lauback, S.E., 1986, Mesozoic structures in west-central Arizona, in Beatty, B., and Wilkinson, P.A.K., eds., Frontiers in geology and ore deposits of Arizona and the Southwest: Arizona Geological Society Digest, v.16, p. 35-51. [Harcuvar, Big Maria, Plomosa, Dome Rock] [557 Ar3ad] [557.91 F928f]
*Richard, S.M., Laubach, S.E., Reynolds, S.J., and Spencer, J.E., 1990, Mesozoic thrusting, synplutonic deformation, and Miocene overprinting, Harcuvar Complex: A section through the pre-Tertiary crust on west-central Arizona, in Gehrels, G.E., and Spencer, J.E., eds., Geologic excursions through the Sonoran Desert region, Arizona and Sonora: Arizona Geological Survey Special Paper, No. 7, p. 66-75. [557.917 G292]
* Spencer, J.E., and Reynolds, S.J., 1986, Field trip guide to selected parts of the Harquahala, Granite Wash and Buckskin Mountains, west-central Arizona, in Beatty, B., and Wilkinson, P.A.K., eds., Frontiers in geology and ore deposits of Arizona and the Southwest: Arizona Geological Society Digest, v. 16, p. 382-389. [557 Ar3ad] [557.91 F928f]
Wernicke, B.P., Snow, J.K., Axen, G.J., Burchfiel, B.C., Hodges, K.V., Wallker, J.D., Guth, P.L., 1989, Sedimentation and tectonics in western North America: Volume 3, Extensional tectonics in the Basin and Range Province between the southern Sierra Nevada and the Colorado Plateau, in the collection Field trips for the 28th International Geological Congress: American Geophysical Union. [557.8 SE28]
Dickinson, W. R., 2002, The Basin and Range Province as a composite extensional domain: International Geology Review, v. 44, no. 1, p. 1-38. [550.5 IN]
*Dohrenwend, J.C., 1987, Basin and Range, in Graf, W.L., ed., Geomorphic systems of North America, in the collection Centennial Special Volume 2: Boulder, Co, Geological Society of America, p.303-342. [Q 551.4097 G292]
*Dohrenwend, J.C., Bull, W.B., McFadden, L.D., Smith, G.I., Smith, R.S.U., and Wells, S.G., 1991, Quaternary geology of the Basin and Range Province in California, in Morrison, R.B., ed., Quaternary nonglacial geology; conterminous U.S., in the collection The geology of North America, v. K-2: Boulder, CO, Geological Society of America, p. 321-352. [Q 557 G292]
Gardner, L.S., 1941, The Hurricane fault in southwestern Utah and northwestern Arizona: American Journal of Science, v. 239, n. 4, p. 241-260. [505 AJ]
* Gardner, L.S., 1952, The Hurricane Fault, in Utah Geological Society guidebook to the geology of Utah, No. 7, p. 15-21. [557 UT1GU]
Kiver, E.P., and Harris, D.V., 1999, Basin and Range Province, in Kiver, E.P., and Harris, D.V., Geology of U.S. Parklands, 5th ed.: New York, John Wiley & Sons, p. 248-327. [557xhar1999]
*Morrison, R.B., 1991, Quaternary geology of the southern Basin and Range province, in Morrison, R.B., ed., Quaternary nonglacial geology; conterminous U.S., in the collection The geology of North America, v. K-2: Boulder, CO, Geological Society of America, p. 353-371. [Q 557 G292]
*Nelson, C.A., 1981, Basin and Range Province, in Ernst, W.G., ed., The Geotectonic development of California (Ruby Volume 1): Englewood Cliffs, NJ, Prentice-Hall, p. 203-216. [557.94 G298]
* Stokes, W.L., 1976, What is the Wasatch line?, in Hill, J.G., ed., Geology of the Cordilleran hingeline: Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists Symposium, p. 11-25. [557.8 R598G]
Geology of Little Harquahala Mountains (Jurassic volcanic arc)
Asmerom, Y., Damon, P.E., Shafiqullah, M., Dickinson, W.R., and Zartman, R.E., 1991, Resetting of Rb-Sr ages of volcanic rocks by low-grade burial metamorphism: Chemical Geology; Isotope Geoscience Section, v. 87, n. 3-4, p. 167-173. [551.905 CH]
*Frost, E.G., Okaya, D.A., McEvilly, T.V., Hauser, E.C., Galvan, G.S., McCarthy, J., Fuis, G.S., Conway, C.M., Blom, R.G., and Heidrick, T.L., 1988, Crustal transect; Colorado Plateau-detachment terrane-Salton Trough, in Davis, G.H. and VandenDolder, E.M., eds., Geologic diversity of Arizona and its margins; Excursions to choice areas: Arizona Bureau of Geology and Mineral Technology Special Paper 5, p. 398-422. [557.91 G292]
Guerrera, A., Jr., Peacock, S.M., and Knauth, P.L., 1997, Large (super 18) O and (super 13) C depletions in greenschist facies carbonate rocks, western Arizona: Geology, v. 25, n.10, p. 943-946. [550.5 GE00]
Reynolds, S.J., Spencer, J.E., and DeWitt, E., 1987, Stratigraphy and U-Th-Pb geochronology of Triassic and Jurassic rocks in west-central Arizona, in Dickinson, W.R., and Klute, M.A., eds., Mesozoic rocks of southern Arizona and adjacent areas: Arizona Geological Society Digest, v. 18, p. 65-80. [557 Ar3ad] [551.7609791 M562]
Reynolds, S.J., Spencer, J.E., Richard, S.M, and Laubach, S.E., 1987, Mesozoic structures in west-central Arizona, in Beatty, B. and Wilkinson, P.A.K., eds., Frontiers in geology and ore deposits of Arizona and the Southwest: Arizona Geological Society Digest, v. 16, p. 35-51. [557 Ar3ad] [557.91 F928f]
*Richard, S.M., 1982, Preliminary report on the structure and stratigraphy of the southern Little Harquahala Mountains, Yuma County, Arizona, in Frost, E.G., and Martin, D.L., eds., Mesozoic-Cenozoic tectonic evolution of the Colorado River region, California, Arizona, and Nevada: San Diego, CA, Cordilleran Publ., p. 235-242. [551.70097913 F929M]
*Richard, S.M, Laubach, S.E., Reynolds, S.J., and Spencer, J.E., 1990, Mesozoic thrusting, synplutonic deformation, and Miocene overprinting, Harcuvar Complex; A section through the pre-Tertiary crust of west-central Arizona, in Gehrels, G.E., and Spencer, J.E., eds., Geologic excursions through the Sonoran Desert region, Arizona and Sonora: Arizona Bureau of Geology and Mineral Technology Special Paper 7, p. 66-75. [557.917 G292]
Richard, S.M, Reynolds, S.J., and Spencer, J.E., 1987, Mesozoic stratigraphy of the Little Harquahala and Harquahala Mountains, west-central Arizona, in Dickinson, W.R., and Klute, M.A., eds., Mesozoic rocks of southern Arizona and adjacent areas: Arizona Geological Society Digest, v. 18, p. 101-119. [557 Ar3ad] [551.7609791 M562]
*Spencer, J.E. and Reynolds, S.J., 1986, Field trip guide to selected parts of the Harquahala, Granite Wash, and Buckskin Mountains, west-central Arizona, in Beatty, B., and Wilkinson, P.A.K., eds., Frontiers in geology and ore deposits of Arizona and the Southwest: Arizona Geological Society Digest, v. 16, p. 382-389. [557 Ar3ad] [557.91 F928f ]
*Spencer, J.E. and Reynolds, S.J., 1987, Mesozoic stratigraphy of the Little Harquahala and Harquahala Mountains, west-central Arizona, in Dickinson, W.R., and Klute, M.A., eds., Mesozoic rocks of southern Arizona and adjacent areas: Arizona Geological Society Digest, v. 18, p. 101-119. [557 Ar3ad] [ 551.7609791 M562]
*Spencer, J.E., Reynolds, S.J., Anderson, J.L., Davis, G.A., Laubach, S.E., Richard, S.M., and Marshak, S., 1988, Field-trip guide to parts of the Harquahala, Granite Wash, Whipple, and Buckskin Mountains, west-central Arizona and southeastern California, in Davis, G.H., and VandenDolder, E.M., eds., Geologic diversity of Arizona and its margins; Excursions to choice areas: Arizona Bureau of Geology and Mineral Technology Special Paper 5, p. 351-364. [557.91 G292]
Geology of the Granite Wash Mountains (Maria fold-thrust belt)
Guerrera, Jr., A., Peacock, S.M., and Knauth, P.L.l, 1997, Large (super 18) O and (super 13) C depletions in greenschist facies carbonate rocks, western Arizona: Geology, v. 25, n.10, p. 943-946. [550.5 GE00]
*Laubach, S.E., Reynolds, S.J., and Spencer, J.E., 1987, Mesozoic stratigraphy of the Granite Wash Mountains, west-central Arizona, in Dickinson, W.R., and Klute, M.A., eds., Mesozoic rocks of southern Arizona and adjacent areas: Arizona Geological Society Digest, v. 18, p. 91-100. [ 557 Ar3ad] [551.7609791 M562]
*Laubach, S.E., Reynolds, S.J., Spencer, J.E., and Marshak, S., 1989, Progressive deformation and superposed fabrics related to Cretaceous crustal underthrusting in western Arizona, U.S.A.: Journal of Structural Geology, v. 11, p. 735-749. [551.805 JO]
*Reynolds, S.J., Spencer, J.E., Laubach, S.E., Cunningham, D., and Richard, S.M., 1989, Geologic map, geologic evolution, and mineral deposits of the Granite Wash Mountains, west-central Arizona: Arizona Geological Survey Open-File Report 89-4, 46 p. (includes separate plate: geologic map). [557xo]
*Reynolds, S.J., Spencer, J.E., Laubach, S.E., Peacock, S.C., Richard, S.M and Cunningham, W.D., 1996, Geologic setting of mineral deposits of the Granite Wash Mountains, La Paz County, west-central Arizona, in Thompson, T.B., ed., Tertiary extension & mineral deposits, southwestern U.S.; I, Low-angle tectonic features of the southwestern United States and their influence on mineral resources; II, Dismemberment of porphyry copper mineralization in the Rosemont-Helvetia District, Arizona: Society of Economic Geologists Guidebook Series, n. 25, p. 141-155. [551.430973 T279]
*Reynolds, S.J., Spencer, J.E., and Marshak, S., 1989, Progressive deformation and superposed fabrics related to Cretaceous crustal underthrusting in western Arizona, U.S.A.: Journal of Structural Geology, v. 11. n. 6, p. 735-749. [551.805 JO]
*Reynolds, S.J., Spencer, J.E., Richard, S.M., and Laubach, S.E., 1986, Mesozoic structures in west-central Arizona, in Beatty, B., and Wilkinson, P.A.K., eds., Frontiers in geology and ore deposits of Arizona and the Southwest: Arizona Geological Society Digest, v. 16, p. 35-51. [557 Ar3ad] [557.91 F928f]
*Richard, S.M, Laubauch, S.E., Reynolds, S.J., and Spencer, J.E., 1990, Mesozoic thrusting, synplutonic deformation, and Miocene overprinting, Harcuvar Complex; a section through the pre-Tertiary crust of west-central Arizona, in Gehrels, G.E., and Spencer, J.E., eds., Geologic excursions through the Sonoran Desert region, Arizona and Sonora: Arizona Bureau of Geology and Mineral Technology Special Paper 7, p. 66-75. [557.917 G292]
*Spencer, J.E. and Reynolds, S.J., 1986, Field trip guide to selected parts of the Harquahala, Granite Wash, and Buckskin Mountains, west-central Arizona, in Beatty, B., and Wilkinson, P.A.K., eds., Frontiers in geology and ore deposits of Arizona and the Southwest: Arizona Geological Society Digest, v. 16, p. 382-389. [557 Ar3ad] [557.91 F928f]
*Spencer, J.E. and Reynolds, S.J., Anderson, J.L., Davis, G.A., Laubach, S.E., Richard, S.M., and Marshak, S., 1988, Field-trip guide to parts of the Harquahala, Granite Wash, Whipple, and Buckskin Mountains, west-central Arizona and southeastern California, in Davis, G.H., and VandenDolder, E.M., eds., Geologic diversity of Arizona and its margins; Excursions to choice areas: Arizona Bureau of Geology and Mineral Technology Special Paper 5, p. 351-364. [557.91 G292]
Geology of Battleship Peak area, Buckskin Mountains (Core-complex detachment)
*Bryant, B., 1989, Lower-plate rocks of the Buckskin Mountains, Arizona: A Progress Report, in Spencer, J.E., and Reynolds, S.J., eds., Geology and mineral resources of the Buckskin and Rawhide Mountains, west-central Arizona: Arizona Geological Survey Bulletin 198, p. 47-51. [ 622.09 Ar43b1a]
*Frost, E.G., Okaya, D.A., McEvilly, T.V., Hauser, E.C., Galvan, G.S., McCarthy, J., Fuis, G.S., Conway, C.M., Blom, R.G., and Heidrick, T.L., 1988, Crustal transect; Colorado Plateau-detachment terrane-Salton Trough, in Davis, G.H. and VandenDolder, E.M., eds., Geologic diversity of Arizona and its margins; Excursions to choice areas: State of Arizona, Bureau of Geology and Mineral Technology Special Paper 5, p. 398-422. [557.91 G292]
*Marshak, S., and Meulen, M.V., 1989, Geology of the Battleship Peak area, southern Buckskin Mountains, Arizona: Structural style below the Buckskin detachment fault, in Spencer, J.E., and Reynolds, S.J., eds., Geology and mineral resources of the Buckskin and Rawhide mountains, west-central Arizona: State of Arizona, Bureau of Geology and Mineral Technology, Geological Survey Branch, Bulletin 198, p. 51-66. 622.09 Ar43b1a]
*Spencer, J.E. and Reynolds, S.J., 1986, Field trip guide to selected parts of the Harquahala, Granite Wash, and Buckskin Mountains, west-central Arizona, in Beatty, B., and Wilkinson, P.A.K., eds., Frontiers in geology and ore deposits of Arizona and the Southwest: Arizona Geological Society Digest, v. 16, p. 382-389. [557 Ar3ad] [557.91 F928f]
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Geology of Plomosa Pass (Core complex detachment zone; mesoscopic folding)
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Witbaard, R., Shifflett, H., and Grannell, R., 1993, Neotectonic movement on en echelon faults of the southern San Andreas System, Mecca Hills, California: AAPG Bulletin, v. 77, n. 4, p. 721-722. [553.2806 SO]
Geology Fieldnotes: Joshua Tree National Monument
Joshua Tree National Park on Shaky Ground
* Recreation Map of Joshua Tree National Park: San Rafael, CA, Tom Harrison Cartography. [in field trip files]
* Joshua Tree; Official Map and Guide: National Park Service. [in field trip files]
Bender, E.E., Morrison, J., Anderson, J.L., and Wooden, J.L., 1993, Early Proterozoic ties between two suspect terranes and the Mojave crustal block of the Southwestern U.S.: Journal of Geology, v.101, n. 6, p. 715-728. [550.5 JG]
Dibblee, T.W. Jr., 1967, Geologic map of the Joshua Tree Quadrangle, San Bernardino and Riverside counties, California: U.S. Geological Survey Miscellaneous Geologic Investigations Map I-516. [ Geology Maps]
Dupras, D.L., 1990, Self-guided geologic tour in Joshua Tree National Monument; Riverside County, California: California Geology, v. 44, n. 9, p. 203-212. [622.09 C12m]
Hwang, L.J., 1993, An overview of the 1992 Joshua Tree, Landers and Big Bear earthquakes, in
Proceedings of Conference LXII; Eighth joint meeting of the U.S.-Japan conference on natural resources (UJNR), panel on earthquake prediction technology, November 16-21, 1992: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 93-542, p. 237. [557xo]
Kunkel, F., 1963, Hydrologic and geologic reconnaissance of Pinto Basin, Joshua Tree National Monument, Riverside County, California: U. S. Geological Survey Water-Supply Paper 1475-O, p. 537-561. [ Grainger Engineering 628.11 UN32W]
Lewis, R.E., 1972, Ground-water resources of the Yucca Valley-Joshua Tree area, San Bernardino County, California: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 72-234, 86 p. [557xo]
Nicholson, C., Harris, R.A., and Simpson, R.W., 1992, Changes in attitude; Changes in latitude; What happened to the faults in the Joshua Tree area before and after the M7.4 Landers mainshock?: Seismological Research Letters, v. 64, n. 1, p. 34. [551.2206 SE1]
Rogers, J.J.W., 1961, Igneous and metamorphic rocks of the western portion of Joshua Tree National Monument, Riverside and San Bernardino counties, California: California Division of Mines and Geology Special Report 68, p. 1-26. [557 C127C]
Stull, R.J., and McMillan, K., 1973, Origin of Lherzolite inclusions in the Malapai Hill Basalt, Joshua Tree National Monument, California: Geological Society of America Bulletin, v. 84, n. 7, p. 2343-2349. [550.6 GE]
Toppozada, T.R., and Wilson, R.I., 1992, April 22 Joshua Tree, and June 28 Landers and Big Bear earthquakes, 1992: California Geology, v. 45, n. 4, p. 118-120. [622.09 C12m]
Trent, D.D., 1984, Geology of the Joshua Tree National Monument, Riverside and San Bernardino counties: California Geology, v. 37, n. 4, p. 75-86. [622.09 C12m]
Trent, D.D., 1997, Joshua Tree National Park, in Harris, A.G., Tuttle, E., and Tuttle, S.D., Geology of National Parks, 5th ed.: Dubuque, Iowa, Kendall/Hunt Publishing Co., p. 592-609. [557xha1997]
Trent, D.D., 1998, Geology of Joshua Tree National Park: California Geology, v. 51, n. 5, p. 3-16. [622.09 C12m]
Trent, D.D., 1998, Mines in Joshua Tree National Park: California Geology, v. 51, n. 5, p. 17. [622.09 C12m]
Rogers, J.J.W., 1954, Geology of a portion of Joshua Tree National Monument, Riverside County, Map Sheet no. 24 of Jahns, R. H., ed., Geology of southern California: Calif. Dept. Nat. Res., Div. Mines Bull. 170. [ 622.09 C12B]
Link to Death Valley Bibliography
Park Geology: Tour of Colorado Plateau Geology - National Park Service
A Bibliography of the Grand Canyon and the Lower Colorado River - Searchable
*Baars, D.C., 1983, The Colorado Plateau: A geologic history: Albuquerque, NM, Univ. N.M. Press, 279 p. [551.7 B11R1983; also 2000 revised & updated edition 551.7 B11r2000]
Barrs, D.L., 2002, A traveler's guide to the geology of the Colorado Plateau: Salt Lake City, University of Utah Press, 294 p. [557.913 B111t]
Beus, S.S., and Morales, M., 2003, Grand Canyon Geology, 2nd ed.: New York, Oxford University Press, 432 p. [557.9132 G7622003] [ also, 1st ed., 1990: 557.9132 G762]
*Billingsley, G.H., Hendricks, J.D., and Lucchitta, I., 1988, Field guide to the lower Grand Canyon, from Peach Springs to Pierce Ferry, Arizona, in Davis, G.H., and VandenDolder, E.M., eds., Geologic diversity of Arizona and its margins; Excursions to choice areas: Arizona Bureau of Geology and Mineral Technology Special Paper. 5, p. 20-38. [557.91 G292]
Breed, W.J., and Roat, E.C., eds., 1974, Geology of the Grand Canyon: Flagstaff, AZ, Museum of Northern Arizona, 185 p. [557Ar3g]
*The Bright Angel Trail, Grand Canyon, Arizona (topographic trail map in packet with Breed et al)
Chase, C.G., Libarkin, J.A., and Sussman, A.J., 2002, Colorado Plateau: Geoid and means of isostatic support: International Geology Review, v. 44, n. 7, p. 575-587. [550.5 IN]
* Chronic, Halka, 1983, Scenic wonderland-The Colorado Plateau, in Chronic, H., Roadside geology of Arizona: Missoula, MT: Mountain Press Pub. Co., p.176-189. [557.91 C468R (2 copies)]
Erskine, M.C., Faulds, J.E., Bartley, J.M., and Rowley, P.D., eds., 2001, The geologic transition, high plateaus to Great Basin - A symposium and field guide; The Mackin volume: American Association of Petroleum Geologists, Pacific Section, Publication GB 78/Utah Geological Association Publication 30, 429 p. [553.282 Am3g v.78] [Note: Although the emphasis is on Utah, there is a substantial amount of relevant general information].
Frost, E.G., and Martin, D.L., 1982, Mesozoic-Cenozoic tectonic evolution of the Colorado River region, California, Arizona, and Nevada: San Diego, CA, Cordilleran Publishers, 608 p. [551.70097913F929m]
Harris, D.V., and Kiver, E.P., 1985, Colorado Plateau Province, in Harris, D.V., and Kiver, E.P., The Geologic Story of the National Parks and Monuments, 4th ed., p. 232-288. [557xhar1985]
House, P.K., Pearthree, P.A., Howard, K.A., Bell, J.W., Perkins, M.E., Faulds, J.E., and Brock, A.L., 2005, Birth of the lower Colorado River - Stratigraphic and geomorphic evidence for its inception near the conjunction of Nevada, Arizona, and California: Geological Society of America Field Guide 6, p. 357-387. [557.3 F455 no. 6]
Kiver, E.P., and Harris, D.V., 1999, Colorado Plateaus Province, in Kiver, E.P., and Harris, D.V., Geology of U.S. Parklands, 5th ed.: New York, John Wiley & Sons, p. 365-541. [557xhar1999]
*Peirce, H. Wesley, and Nations, J. Dale, 1986, Tectonic and paleogeographic significance of Tertiary rocks of the southern Colorado Plateau and transitional zone, inNations, J.D., Conway, C.M., and Swann, G.A., eds., Geology of central and northern Arizona: Geological Society of America Rocky Mountain Section Guidebook, p.111-124. [557.915 G292]
Shelton, J.S., Crowell, J.C., and Davis, G.A., 1979, Guidebook for roundtrip flight to Colorado Plateau: San Diego, CA, San Diego State University, 96 p. (includes Hurricane Fault). [557.913G941]
* Anderson, R.E., and Mehnert, H.H., 1979, Reinterpretation of the history of the Hurricane Fault in Utah, in Newman, G.W., and Goode, H.D., eds., Basin and Range symposium and Great Basin field conference: Denver, CO, Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists, p. 145-165. [557.9 B292B]
Barrs, D.L., 2002, A traveler's guide to the geology of the Colorado Plateau: Salt Lake City, University of Utah Press, 294 p. [557.913 B111t]
*Beus, S.S., and Lucchitta, I., 1988, Field-trip guide for Marble Canyon and eastern Grand Canyon, in Davis, G.H., and VandenDolder, E.M., eds., Geologic diversity of Arizona and its margins; Excursions to choice areas: State of Arizona Bureau of Geology and Mineral Technology Special Paper 5, p. 3-19. [557.91 G292]
Beus, S.S., and Morales, M., eds., 1990, Grand Canyon Geology: New York, Oxford University Press, 518 p. [557.9132 G762]
Blakey, R.C., and Middleton, L.T., 1998, Field guide to Permian rocks of Grand Canyon and Sedona areas, north-central Arizona, in Duebendorfer, E.M., ed., Geologic Excursions in northern and central Arizona; Field trip guidebook for Geological Society of America Rocky Mountain section meeting: Flagstaff, AZ, Northern Arizona University, p. 97-125. [557.91 G2923]
*Breed, W.J., Stefanic, V., and Billingsley, G.H., date unknown, Geologic guide to the Bright Angel Trail; Grand Canyon, Arizona: Tulsa, OK, American Association of Petroleum Geologists. [in field trip files]
Elston, D.P., Billingsley, G.H., and Young, R.A., 1989, Geology of Grand Canyon, northern Arizona (with Colorado River Guides), prepared for the International Geological Congress field trips: Washington, DC, American Geophysical Union, 238 p. [557.9132 G292]
*Geologic Map of the Bright Angel Trail, Grand Canyon, Arizona (geologic map in packet with Breed et al)
Gordon, A.J. 2000, Geologic guide to Grand Canyon National Park: Dubuque, Iowa, Kendall/Hunt Publishing Co., 76 p. [557.9132 G653g, 2 copies]
Harris, A.G., Tuttle, E., and Tuttle, S.D., 1997, Grand Canyon National Park, in Harris, A.G., Tuttle, E., and Tuttle, S.D., Geology of the Parks, 5th ed.: Dubuque, Iowa, Kendall/Hunt Publishing Co., p. 6-27. [557xha1997]
Humphreys, E., Hessler, E., Dueker, K., Farmer, G.L., Erslev, E., and Atwater, T., 2003, How Laramide-age hydration of North American lithosphere by the Farallon slab controlled subsequent activity in the western United States: International Geology Review, v. 45, n. 7, p. 575-595. [550.5 IN]
Lucchitta, I., 1989, History of the Grand Canyon and of the Colorado River in Arizona, in Jenney, J.P. and Reynolds, S.J., eds., Geologic Evolution of Arizona: Arizona Geological Society Digest, v. 17, p.701-715. [557 Ar3ad] [557.91 G2922]
* Lucchitta, I., 1989, Sedimentation and tectonics in western North America; Volume 3, Overflight of the tectonic boundary between the Colorado Plateau and the Basin Range Provinces, in the collection Field trips for the 28th International Geological Congress, 21 p. [557.8 SE28]
*Lucchita, I., and Young, R.A., 1986, Structure and geomorphic character of the western Colorado Plateau in the Grand Canyon-Lake Mead region, in Nations, J.D., Conway, C.M., and Swann, G.A., eds., Field trip guidebook for Geological Society of America Rocky Mountain Section Meeting, Flagstaff, Arizona, p. 159-176. [557.915 G292]
Lund, W.R., Taylor, W.J., Pearthree, P.A., Stenner, H., Amoroso, L, and Hurlow, H., 2002, Structural development and paleoseismicity of the Hurricane Fault, southwestern Utah and northwestern Arizona: U.S. Geological Survey Open-file Report 02-172, p. 2-84. [online]
McKee, E.D., Wilson, R.F., Breed, W.J., and Breed, C.S., 1967, Evolution of the Colorado River in Arizona; An hypothesis developed at the Symposium on Cenozoic Geology of the Colorado Plateau in Arizona, August 1964: Flagstaff, AZ, Museum of Northern Arizona, 67 p., plate. [557Ar3e]
Shelton, J.S., Crowell, J.C., and Davis, G.A., 1979, Guidebook for roundtrip flight to Colorado Plateau: San Diego, CA, San Diego State University, 96 p. (includes Hurricane Fault). [557.913G941]
*Spamer, E.E., 1989, The development of geological studies in the Grand Canyon: Tryonia No. 17. [557.913 SP21D (2 copies)]
Spencer, J.E., and Pearthree, P.A., 2005, Abrupt initiation of the Colorado River and initial incision of the Grand Canyon: Arizona Geology, v. 35, n. 4, p. 1-4. [622.05 ARIlc]
*Stewart, M.E., and Taylor, W.J., 1996, Structural analysis and fault segment boundary identification along the Hurricane fault in southwestern Utah: Journal of Structural Geology, v.18, p.1017-1029. [551.805 JO and online ]
Thayer, D., 1986, A guide to Grand Canyon geology along Bright Angel Trail: Grand Canyon Natural History Association, 66 p. [557.9132 T335g]
Kargel, J.S., 1998, Meteor Crater, Arizona: Geology and cultural history, in Duebendorfer, E.M., ed., Geologic Excursions in northern and central Arizona; Field trip guidebook for Geological Society of America Rocky Mountain section meeting: Flagstaff, AZ, Northern Arizona University, p. 175. [557.91 G2923]
*Shoemaker, E.M., and Kieffer, S.W., 1974, Guidebook to the geology of Meteor Crater, Arizona: Tempe, AZ, Center for Meteorite Studies, Arizona State University, 66 p. [not at UIUC]
(See also appropriate sections above)
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Arizona Hazards - Arizona Geological Survey
Arizona Land Subsidence Group (ALSG) , Land subsidence and earth fissures in Arizona: <http://www.azgs.az.gov/Earth%20Fissures/CR-07-C.pdf>.
Ground Water Atlas of the United States; California, Nevada , HA 730-B, USGS
Smith, Steven M., 1997, Phoenix Quadrangle Arizona NURE HSSR Study; U.S. Geological Survey National Geochemical Database: USGS Open-File Report 97-492, <http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/publication/ofr97492>.
Beckwith, G.H., Slemmons, D.B., and Weeks, R.E., 1991, Use of low-sun angle photography for identification of subsidence-induced earth fissures, in Johnson, A.I., ed., Land subsidence: IAHS-AISH Publication 200, p. 261-269. [ Geology 551.46IN83P1]
Carpenter, M.C., 1987, Water-level declines, land subsidence, and specific compaction near Apache Junction, south-central Arizona: USGS Water Resource Investigations 86-4071< http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/publication/wri864071>
Cordy, G.E., Gellenbeck, D.J., Gebler, J.B., Anning, D.W., Coes, A.L., Edmonds, R.J., Rees, J.A.H., and Sanger, H.W., 2000, Water quality in the central Arizona basins, Arizona, 1995-98: USGS Circular 1213 <http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/publication/cir1213>
Corkhill, E.F., Tatlow, M.A., Mitchell, K.R., and Ramsey, L.A., 1998, Nora's tears cause landowner fears: Fieldnotes, Bureau of Geology and Mineral Technology, v. 28, n. 1, p. 1. [in student references; 03] [622.05 ARI1a]
DuBois, S.M., and Parks, B.R., 1980, Desert runoff; Hazards in Arizona: Fieldnotes from the State of Arizona, Bureau of Geology and Mineral Technology, v. 10, n. 4, p. 6-9. [in student references; 03] [622.05 ARI1]
Duncan, J.T., and Spencer, J.E., 1993, Investigations of uranium and radon in the Phoenix metropolitan area, in Spencer, J.E., ed., Radon in Arizona: Arizona Geological Survey Bulletin 199, p. 43-50. [622.09 Ar43b1a v.199]
Eberhardt, S.I., 1984, High technology contamination of Arizona groundwater, in Hamphill, D.D., ed., Trace substances in environmental health: Trace Substances in Environmental Health, 18, p. 170-177. [614.7C761P]
Euge, K.M., LUnd, W.R., and Scott, J.D., 1978, Geology of the Palo Verde Nuclear Generating Station and adjacent areas, Maricopa County, Arizona, in Burt, D.M., and Pewe, T.L., eds., Guidebook to the geology of central Arizona: State of Arizona, Bureau of Geology and Mineral Technology, No. 2 (Tucson, AZ), p. 115-130. [557 AR3GU]
Fellows, L.D., 1993, Land subsidence in the Salt River Valley west of Phoenix: Arizona Geology, v. 23, n. 3, p. 1, 4. [622.05 ARI1c]
Fellows, L.D., 1995, Land-subsidence and earth-fissure formation: Arizona Geology, v. 25, n. 2, p. 1-2. [622.05 ARI1c]
Fellows, L.D., 1999, Ground-water pumping causes Arizona to sink: Fieldnotes, Bureau of Geology and Mineral Technology, v. 29, n. 3, p. 1-4. [in student references; 03] [622.05 ARI1c]
Fellows, L.D., 2002, Buying or building? Have you considered geologic hazards?: Fieldnotes, Bureau of Geology and Mineral Technology, v. 32, n. 3, p. 1-4. [622.05 ARI1a]
Gellenbeck, D.J., 1994, Isotopic compostitions and sources of nitrate in ground water from western Salt River Valley, Arizona: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 94-4063, 53 p. [551.49 Un342gw 94-4063]
Green, D.M., and Oleksyszyn, M., 2002, Enzyme activities and carbon dioxide flux in a Sonoran Desert urban ecosystem: Soil Science Society of America Journal, v. 66, n. 6, p. 2002-2008.
Harmon, D.B., 1982, Subsidence in northeast Phoenix: A new problem for engineers: Fieldnotes, Bureau of Geology and Mineral Technology, v. 12, n. 3, p. 10-11. [in student references; 03] [ Geology 622.05 ARI1a]
Harris, R.C., 2004, Giant desiccation cracks in Arizona: Arizona Geology, v. 34, n.2, p. 1-4. [622.05 ARI1c] Note: has good references on the subject, also has a section on natural vs. human causes.
Kister, L.R., 1974, Dissolved-solids content of ground water in the Phoenix area, Arizona: USGS Misc. Inv. Series I-0845G.
Larson, M.K., 1986, Potential for subsidence fissuring in the Phoenix, Arizona, USA area, in Johnson, A.I., Carbognin, L., and Ubertini, L., eds., Land subsidence: IAHS-AISH Publication 151, p. 291-299. [in student references; 03] [551.46IN83P1]
Larson, M.K., and Pewe, T.L., 1983, Earth fissures and land subsidence hazards in northeast Phoenix: Fieldnotes, Bureau of Geology and Mineral Technology, v. 13 n. 2, p. 8-11. [in student references; 03] [622.05 ARI1a]
Larson, M.K., and Pewe, T.L., 1986, Origin of land subsidence and earth fissuring, northeast Phoenix, Arizona: Bulletin of the Association of Engineering Geologists, v. 23, n. 2, p. 139-165. [550.5EN]
Leake, S.A., date unkown, Land subsidence from ground-water pumping: USGS.
Mann, L.J., and Rohne, P.B., Jr., 1983, Streamflow losses and changes in ground-water levels along the Salt and Gila rivers near Phoenix, Arizona; February 1978 to June 1980: USGS Water-Resources Investigations 83-4043.
Mongomery, E.L., and Harshbarger, J.W., 1989, Arizona hydrogeology and water supply, in Jenney, J.P., and Reynolds, S.J., Geologic evolution of Arizona: Arizona Geological Society Digest, v. 17, p. 827-840. [in student references; 03] [557.91 G2922]
Osterkamp, W.R., 1973, Map showing depth to water in wells in the Phoenix area, Arizona, 1972: USGS Misc. Inv. Series I-0845D.
Osterkamp, W.R., 1974, Chemical quality of water for public supply in the Phoenix area, Arizona: USGS Misc. Inv. Series I-0845F.
Osterkamp, W.R., and Ross, P.P., 1976, Map showing distribution of recoverable ground water in the Phoenix area, Arizona: USGS Misc. Inv. Series I-0845K.
Parker, J.T.C., 1995, Channel change and sediment transport in two desert streams in central Arizona, 1991-92: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 95-4059, 42 p. [551.49 Un3426w 95-4059 ]
Pewe, T.L., 1978, Geologic hazards in the Phoenix area: Fieldnotes, Bureau of Geology and Mineral Technology, v. 8, n. 1-2, p. 18-20. [622.05 ARI1]
Pewe, T.L., 1978, Terraces of the lower Salt River valley in relation to the late Cenozoic history of the Phoenix Basin, Arizona, in Burt, D.M., and Pewe, T.L., eds., Guidebook to the geology of central Arizona: State of Arizona, Bureau of Geology and Mineral Technology, No. 2 (Tucson, AZ), p. 1-46. [557 AR3GU]
*Pewe, T.L., 1990, Land subsidence and earth-fissure formation caused by groundwater withdrawal in Arizona;: A review, in Higgins, C.G., and Coates, D.R., eds., Groundwater Geomorphology; The Role of subsurface water in Earth-surface processes and landforms: Geological Society of America Special Paper 252, p. 219-233. [in student references; 03] [550G292s]
*Pewe, T.L., Raymond, R.H., and Schumann, H.H., 1988, Land subsidence and earth-fissure formation in eastern Phoenix metropolitan area, Arizona, in Davis, G.H., and VandenDolder, E.M., eds., Geologic diversity of Arizona and its margins; Excursions to choice areas: Arizona State Bureau of Geology and Mineral Technology Speciaol Paper 5, p. 199-204. 551.91G292]
Phillips, S.P., 1994, Land subsidence as a resource management objective in Antelope Valley, California: in Prince, K., R., et al, eds, U.S.G.S. Subsidence Internet Group Conference; < http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/usgspubs/ofr/ofr94532 > USGS Open-File Report 94-532.
Prokopovich, N.P., 1983, Reconnaissance estimates of subsidence along Salt-Gila Aqueduct, Arizona: Bulletin of the Association of Engineering Geologists, v. 20, n. 3, p. 297-315. [in student references; 03] [550.5EN]
Reynolds, R.J., and DeWitt E., 1991, Proterozoic geology of the Phoenix region, central Arizona: Arizona Geological Society Digest, v. 19, p. 237-250. [in student references; 03] [557.91G2922]
Sandoval, J.P., and Bartlett, S.R., 1991, Land subsidence and earth fissuring on the Central Arizona Project, Arizona, in Proceedings, Fourth International Symposium on Land Subsidence: International Association of Hydrological Sciences, p. 249-259. [in student references; 03] [551.46 IN83P1]
Schumann, H.H., 1974, Land subsidence and earth fissures in alluvial deposits in the Phoenix area, Arizona: USGS Misc. Inv. Series I-0845H.
Schumann, H.H., 1977, Land subsidence and earth fissures in alluvial deposits in the Phoenix area, Arizona: USGS Misc. Inv. Series I-0845H.
Schumann, H.H., 1994, Land subsidence and earth-fissure hazards near Luke Air Force Base, Arizona: USGS Open-File Report 94-532, 18-21. < Web>
Spencer, J.E., 2000, Arsenic in ground water: Fieldnotes, Bureau of Geology and Mineral Technology, v. 30, n. 3, p. 1-4. [622.05 ARI1c]
*Christenson, G.E., Welsch, D.G., and Pewe, T.L., 1978, Environmental geology of the McDowell Mountains area, Maricopa County, Arizona: Arizona Bureau of Geology and Mineral Technology Geologic Investigation Folio 1, Maps GI-1-A-B.
*Christenson, G.E., and Pewe, T.L., 1979, Environmental geology of the McDowell Mountains area, Maricopa County, Arizona (Landslope Map): Arizona Geological Survey Geologic Investigations Series; Folio of the McDowell Mountains Area, Arizona, Map GI-1-C.
*Christenson, G.E., and Pewe, T.L., 1979, Environmental geology of the McDowell Mountains area, Maricopa County, Arizona (Caliche Map): Arizona Geological Survey Geologic Investigations Series; Folio of the McDowell Mountains Area, Arizona, Map GI-1-D.
*Christenson, G.E., and Pewe, T.L., 1979, Environmental geology of the McDowell Mountains area, Maricopa County, Arizona (Ground Water Map): Arizona Geological Survey Geologic Investigations Series; Folio of the McDowell Mountains Area, Arizona, Map GI-1-E.
*Christenson, G.E., and Pewe, T.L., 1979, Environmental geology of the McDowell Mountains area, Maricopa County, Arizona (Material Resources Map): Arizona Geological Survey Geologic Investigations Series; Folio of the McDowell Mountains Area, Arizona, Map GI-1-F.
*Christenson, G.E., and Pewe, T.L., 1979, Environmental geology of the McDowell Mountains area, Maricopa County, Arizona (Geologic Hazards Map): Arizona Geological Survey Geologic Investigations Series; Folio of the McDowell Mountains Area, Arizona, Map GI-1-G.
*Christenson, G.E., and Pewe, T. L., 1979, Environmental geology of the McDowell Mountains area, Maricopa County, Arizona (Excavation Conditions Map): Arizona Geological Survey Geologic Investigations Series; Folio of the McDowell Mountains Area, Arizona, Map GI-1-H.
*Christenson, G.E., and Pewe, T. L., 1979, Environmental geology of the McDowell Mountains area, Maricopa County, Arizona (Waste Disposal Map): Arizona Geological Survey Geologic Investigations Series; Folio of the McDowell Mountains Area, Arizona, Map GI-1-I.
*Christenson, G.E., and Pewe, T.L., 1979, Environmental geology of the McDowell Mountains area, Maricopa County, Arizona (Construction Conditions Map): Arizona Geological Survey Geologic Investigations Series; Folio of the McDowell Mountains Area, Arizona, Map GI-1-J.
*Skotnicki, S.J., 1995, Geologic map of the Fountain Hills/Mount McDowell area, Maricopa County, Arizona: Arizona Geological Survey Open-File Report 95-16, 28 p., plate.
*Skotnicki, S.J., 1996, Geologic map of portions of the Fort McDowell and McDowell Peak Quadrangles, Maricopa County, Arizona: Arizona Geological Survey Open-File Report 96-11, 20 p., plate.
Adams, J.A., 1990, Damming the Colorado: The rise of the Lower Colorado River Authority: College Station, TX, Texas A&M University Press, 161 p. [in student references] 333.91415 AD18D]
Apodaca, L.E., Driver, N.E., Stephens, V.C., and Spahr, N.E., 1995, Environmental setting and implications on water quality, upper Colorado River basin: U.S. Geological Survey Water Resources Investigations 95-4263, 33 p. [551.49 Un3426w]
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Briggs, M.K., and Cornelius, S., 1998, Opportunities for ecological improvement along the lower Colorado River and delta, in Wilcox, D.A., ed., Symposium on Semiarid riparian ecosystems: Wetlands, v. 18, n.4, p. 513-529. [333.918 W5342]
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Butler, D.L., Wright, W.G., Stewart, K.C., Osmundson, B.C., Krueger, R.P., and Crabtree, D.W., 1996, Detailed study of selenium and other constituents in water, bottom sediment, soil, alfalfa, and biota associated with irrigation drainage in the Uncompahgre Project area and in the Grand Valley, west-central Colorado, 1991-93: U.S. Geological Survey Water Resources Investigations 96-4138, 136 p. [551.49 Un3426w]
Cluer, B.L., 1995, Cyclic fluvial processes and bias in environmental monitoring, Colorado River in Grand Canyon: Journal of Geology, v. 103, n. 4, p. 411-421. [550.5 JG]
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Committee to Review the Glen Canyon Environmental Studies, Water Science and Technology Board, U.S. National Research Council, 1991, Colorado River Ecology and Dam Management: Proceedings of a Symposium May 24-25, 1990 Santa Fe, New Mexico: National Academy Press, 288 p.
Committee to Review the Glen Canyon Environmental Studies, Water Science and Technology Board, U.S. National Research Council, 1994, Review of the draft environment impact statement on operation of Glen Canyon Dam, 26 p.
Committee to Review the Glen Canyon Environmental Studies, Water Science and Technology Board, U.S. National Research Council, 1994, Review of the draft Federal long-term monitoring plan for the Colorado River below Glen Canyon Dam: National Academy Press, 66 p.
Committee to Review the Glen Canyon Environmental Studies, Water Science and Technology Board, U.S. National Research Council, 1996, River Resource Management in the Grand Canyon: National Academy Press, 244 p.
Coplin, L.S., Liscum, F., East, J.W., and Goldstein, L.B., 1996, Measurement of flows for two irrigation districts in the lower Colorado River basin, Texas: U.S. Geological Survey Water Resources Investigations 96-4225, 38 p. [551.49 Un3426w]
Darby, D., 1995, Making peace with Mother Earth; Environmental studies seek to halt impact of Glen Canyon Dam on a fragile ecosystem: Earth Observation Magazine, v. 4, n. 8, p. 18-21. [526.98205 EA]
Dexter, L.R., and Cluer, B.L., 1999, Cyclic erosional instability of sandbars along the Colorado River, Grand Canyon, Arizona: Annals of the Association of American Geographers, v. 89, n. 2, p. 238-266. [910.6 AS]
Driver, N., 1995, Water quality and urban supply planning; The upper Colorado NAWQA study, in Proceedings; Colorado water workshop, quenching the urban giant: Information Series - Colorado Water Resources Research Institute no. 78, p. 136-141.
Fetter, C.W., 1994, Applied hydrogeology, 3rd ed.: New York : Macmillan, p. 340, 380-381. [in student bibliography] 551.4 F431a1994] also 2001 [551.4 F431a2001]
Flug, M., 1995, Multi-criterion decision and analysis for comparing hydropower and environmental impacts from operation of Glen Canyon Dam, northernmost Arizona, inCarter, L.M.H., ed., Energy and the environment; Application of geosciences to decision-making: U.S. Geological Survey Circular 1108, p.103-104. [557 XC]
Fradkin, P.L., 1981, A river no more: New York, Alfred A. Knopt, p. 23-333. [in student bibliography] [979.13 F841R]
Glenn, E.P., Cohen, M.J., Morrison, J.I., Valdes, C.C., and Fitzsimmons, K., 1999, Science and policy dilemmas in the management of agricultural waste waters; The case of the Salton Sea, CA, USA: Environmental Science and Policy, v. 2, n. 4-5, p. 413-423. [363.705605 ENS]
Keller, E.A., 2000, Environmental Geology, 8th ed.: Upper Saddle River, NJ, Prentice-Hall, Inc., p. 281-284. [in student references; '03] [ UIUC has 7th edition: Q. 301.3 K281e 1996
Kupel, D.E., 2003, Fuel for growth; Water and Arizona's urban environment: Tucson, University of Arizona Press, 319 p. [333.9115 K964f]
Lucchitta, I., and Leopold, L.B., 1999, Floods and sandbars in the Grand Canyon: GSA Today, v. 9, n. 4, p. 1-7. [Q 551.06 GSA and online]
Maddock, T.S., and Hines, W.G., 1995, Meeting future public water supply need; A southwest perspective: Water Resources Bulletin, v. 31, n. 2, p. 317-329. [628.1106 WA]
Maletic, J.T., 1974, Salinity control planning in the Colorado River system: Hydrology and Water Resources in Arizona and the Southwest, v. 4., p. 108-126. [ Not at UIUC]
Marzolf, G.R., 1996, Natural resources; Glen Canyon environmental study; Resources and multiple-use aspects: U.S. Geological Survey yearbook, fiscal year 1995; Understanding the Earth, p. 38-39.
Maxon, J.C., 1980, Lake Mead-Hoover Dam: Las Vegas, NM, KC Publications, 48 p. [in student bibliography] [Q917.9312 M45L]
Marzolf, G.R., 1999, Effects of flooding on plant production downstream from Glen Canyon Dam; Grand Canyon Monitoring and Research Program: U.S. Geological Fact Sheet 0060-99, 2 p. [http://water.usgs.gov/pubs/FS/FS-060-99/]
Michel, R.L., and Schroeder, R.A., 1994, Use of long-term tritium records from the Colorado River to determine timescales for hydrologic processes associated with irrigation in the Imperial Valley, California: Applied Geochemistry, v. 9, n. 4, p. 387-401. [551.46005 AQ
Michel, S.M., 2000, Defining hydrocommons governance along the border of the Californias; A case study of transbasin diversions and water quality in the Tijuana-San Diego metropolitan region: Natural Resources Journal, v. 40, n. 4, p. 931-969. [339.4973 N19]
*Mongomery, E.L., and Harshbarger, J.W., 1989, Arizona hydrogeology and water supply, in Jenney, J.P., and Reynolds, S.J., Geologic evolution of Arizona: Arizona Geological Society Digest, v. 17, p. 827-840. [557 Ar3ad] [ 557.91 G2922]
Nagler, P., 2003, A resource for the Colorado River delta: < http://ag.arizona.edu/colorado_river_delta/delta/intro> (accessed 5/15/03) [in student references; '03]
Nelson, J.M., 1996, Predictive techniques for river channel evolution and maintenance: Water, Air and Soil Pollution, v. 90, n. 1-2, p. 321-333. [614.705 WA]
Owen-Joyce, S.J., 1992, Accounting system for water use by vegetation in the lower Colorado River valley: U.S. Geological Survey Open-file Report 92-0083, 2 p. (http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/publication/ofr9283).
Owen-Joyce, S.J., and Raymond, L.H., 1996, An accounting system for water and consumptive use along the Colorado River, Hoover Dam to Mexico: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Supply Paper 2407, 94 p., 3 sheets. [628.11 UN32W]
Owen-Joyce, S.J., and Wilson, R.P., 1994, Accounting for consumptive use of lower Colorado River water in Arizona, California, Nevada, and Utah: U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet 94-0074, 2 p.
(http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/publication/fs07494).
Reitsma, R.F., 1996, Structure and support of water-resources management and decision-making: Journal of Hydrology, v. 177, n. 3-4, p. 253-268. [551.4905 JO]
Rubin, D.M, Nelson, J.M., and Topping, D.J., 1998, Relation of inversely graded deposits to suspended-sediment grain-size evolution during the 1996 flood experiment in Grand Canyon: Geology, v. 26, n. 2, p. 99-102. [550.5 GE00 and online]
Smith, J.D., and Webb, R.H., 1993, Glen Canyon environmental study: United States Geological Survey Yearbook, p.47-51. [557xa3]
Spahr, N.E., Apodaca, L.E., Deacon, J.R., Bails, J.B., and Bauch, N.J., 2000, Water quality in the upper Colorado River basin, Colorado, 1996-98: U. S. Geological Survey Circular 1214, 33 p.
Spahr, N.E., Boulger, R.W., and Szmajter, R.J., 2000, Water quality at basic fixed sites in the upper Colorado River basin National Water-Quality Assessment study unit, October 1995-September 1998: U.S. Geological Survey Water Resources Investigations 99-4223, 63 p. [551.49 Un3426w]
Targoton, D.C., 1994, The source hydrology of severe sustained drought in the southwestern United States: Journal of Hydrology, v. 161, n. 1-4, p. 31-69. [551.4905 JO]
Topping, D.J., Rubin, D.M., and Vierra, L.E. Jr., 2000, Colorado River sediment transport; 1, Natural sediment supply limitation and the influence of Glen Canyon Dam: Water Resources Research, v. 36, n. 2, p. 515-542. [551.49 W291]
University of Colorado School of Law, Natural Resources Law Center, 1996, The watershed source book; Watershed-based solutions to natural resource problems: Boulder, CO, University of Colorado School of Law, Natural Resources Law Center, 330 p. [ not at UIUC]
United States-Mexico Treaty for Utilization of Waters of the Colorado and Tijuana Rivers and of the Rio Grande, February 3, 1955: 59 Stat.. 1219, T.S. 994 3 U.N.T.S. 313. [in student references; '03] [see http://www.usbr.gov/lc/region/g1000/pdfiles/mextrety.pdf]
U. S. National Research Council, 1999, Downstream; adaptive management of Glen Canyon Dam and the Colorado River ecosystem: Washington, DC, National Academy Press, 230 p.
Webb, R.H., Schmidt, J.C., and Marzolf, G.R., eds., 1999, The controlled flood in Grand Canyon: Geophysical Monograph 110, 367 p. [551 Am3g]
Weinberg, 1976, Salt talks: United States and Mexican style; A case study of the lower Colorado River salinity dispute, in Sein, R., ed., International responsibility for environmental protection. [in student references (unvarified); '03]
Web Sites
Geology of Mojave National Preserve: USGS/National Park Service, < http://geomaps.wr.usgs.gov/parks/mojave/index>, accessed 10 May 2010. [in student references; 03]
Plagens, M.J., Sonoran Desert Naturalist: < http://www.arizonensis.org/sonoran/>, accessed 22 April 2003. [in student references; 03]
The Sonoran Desert: Arid Lands Information Center (ALIC) at The Office of Arid Lands Studies, College of Agriculture, The University of Arizona. < http://www.snr.arizona.edu/ALIC>, accessed 22 April 2003. [in student references; 03]
Arid-Region Geomorphology
* Abrahams, A.D., and Parsons, A.J., ed., 1994, Geomorphology of desert environments: London, UK, Chapman and Hall, 674 p. [in student references] [551.415 G292]
* Bull, W.B., 1984, Tectonic geomorphology: Journal of Geological Education, v. 32, p. 310-324. [550.5 JO]
*Bull, W.B., ?, Tectonic geomorphology of the Mojave Desert, California: contract dates 10/1/76-9/30/78...USGS #14-08-001-G-394.
*Dohrenwend, J.C., 1987, Basin and Range, in Graf, W.L., ed., Geomorphic systems of North America, in the collection Centennial Special Volume 2: Boulder, Co, Geological Society of America, p.303-342. [in student references] [Q551.4097 G292]
*Dohrenwend, J.C., Bull, W.B., McFadden, Leslie D., Smith, G.I., Smith, R.S.U., and Wells, S.G., 1991, Quaternary geology of the Basin and Range Province in California, in Morrison, R.B., ed., Quaternary nonglacial geology; Conterminous U.S.: Boulder, CO, Geological Society of America, The Geology of North America, v.K-2, p. 321-352. [Q. 557 G292]
Gischler, E., and Glennie, K.W., eds., 1997, Johannes Walther: The Law of Desert Formation - Present and past; Translation of the fourth revised edition of 1924: Geological Milestones, v. 4, Miami, FL, The Comparative Sedimentology Laboratory, Division of Marine Geology and Geophysics, Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Miami, 273 p. [550 G23952 v.4]
Glennie, K.W., 1970, Desert sedimentary environments: Developments in Sedimentology (Elsevier), v. 14, 222 p. [in student references; 03] [551.3 D49]
Jahns, R.H., 1954, Geology of southern California: Calif. Div. of Mines Bulletin 170 (chap. V, p. 4-27, 35-40). [622.09 C12b no.170]
Lutgens, F.K., and Tarbuck, E.J., 2003, Essentials of Geology, 8th ed.: Upper Saddle River, NJ, Prentice Hall, p. 249-253. [in student references; 03]
Marshak, S., and Prothero, D.R., 2001, Earth; Portrait of a planet: New York, W.W. Norton, p. 645-665. [in student references; 03]
*Menges, C.M. and Pearthree, P.A., 1989, Late Cenozoic tectonism in Arizona and its impact on regional landscape evolution, in Jenney, J.P., and Reynolds, S.J., eds., Geologic evolution of Arizona: Arizona Geological Society Digest v. 17, p. 649-680.[557.91 G2922] [557 Ar3ad]
Norris, R.M. and Webb, R.W., 1990, Geology of California, 2nd ed.: New York, Wiley, 541 p. [557 C12NO1990]
Ritter, D.F., 1978, Process Geomorphology: Dubuque, Iowa: W.C. Brown Co., 603 p.[p. 277-299, 309-244 in student bibliography] [551.4 R514P; also copy 2] also 1986 [551.4 R514P1986]
Sharp, R.P., and Glazner, A.F., 1997, Rocks split asunder; Salt weathering, in Sharp, R.P., and Glazner, A.F., Geology Underfoot in Death Valley and Owens Valley: Missoula, MT, Mountain Press Publishing Company, p. 79-86. [557.9487 Sh23g]
Thomas, D.S.G., 1989, Arid zone geomorphology: New York, Halsted Press. [in student references; 03] [551.409154Ar44]
Thornbury, W.D., 1969, Principles of Geomorphology, 2nd ed: New York, Wiley, 594 p. (p. 263-287). [551.3 T39P1968]; additional copies available
Walker, A.S., 1996, Deserts; Geology and resources: U.S.Geological Survey, <http://pubs.usgs.gov/gip/deserts/>. [in student references; 03]
(See also sections on arid-region geomorphology in any basic geomorphology text).
Alluvial Fans
Blair, T.C., and McPherson, J.G., 1992, The Trollheim alluvial fan and facies model revisited: Geological Society of America Bulletin, v. 104, n. 6, p. 762-769. [550.6 GE and online]
Blair, T.C., and McPherson, J.G., 1994, Alluvial fan processes and forms, in Parsons, A.J., and Abrahams, A.D., eds., Geomorphology of desert environments: London, Chapman & Hall, p. 354-402. [in student bibliography] [551.415 G292]
Breed, C.S., 1999, Monitoring surface changes in desert areas, in Breed, C.S., and Reheis, M.C., eds., Desert Winds: Monitoring wind-related surface processes in Arizona, New Mexico, and California: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1598, p. 1-27. [in student bibliography] [I19.16:1598]
Bull, W.B., 1964, Geomorphology of segmented alluvial fans in western Fresno County, Calif: U.S. Geol. Surv. Prof. Paper 352E. [Q.557xp]
Bull, W.B., 1967, Fans and pediments: Amer. Jour. Sci., v. 265, p. 81-105. [505 AJ]
Denny, C.S., 1965, Alluvial fans in the Death Valley region, California and Nevada: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 466, p. 55-59. [Q.557xp]
Eckis, R., 1928, Alluvial fans of the Cucamonga district, southern California: Journal of Geology, v. 36, p. 224-247. [550.5 JG]
Harvey, A.M., 1989, The occurrence and role of arid zone alluvial fans, in Thomas, D.S.G., ed., Arid zone geomorphology: London, UK, Belhaven Press, p. 136-158. [in student references] [551.409154 AR44]
Hooke, R. Le B., 1967, Processes on arid-region alluvial fans: Journal of Geology, v. 75, n. 4, p. 438-460. [550.5 JG]
Hooke, R. Le B., 1968, Steady-state relationships on arid-region alluvial fans in closed basins: Amererican Journal of Science, v. 266, p. 609-629. [505 AJ]
Hooke, R. Le B., and Dorn, R.I., 1992, Segmentation of alluvial fans in Death Valley, California, new insights from surface exposure dating: Earth Surface Processes and Landforms, v. 17, p. 557-574. [551.405 EA1]
Hooke, R. Le B., and Rohrer, W. L., 1979, Geometry of alluvial fans: Effect of discharge and sediment size: Earth Surface Processes, v. 4, p. 147-166. [ 551.405 EA1]
Mackin, J.H., 1948, Concept of the graded river: Geol. Soc. Amer. Bull. v. 59, p. 463-512. [550.6 GE]
Melton, M.A., 1965, The geomorphic and paleoclimatic significance of alluvial deposits in southern Arizona: Jour. Geol., v. 73, p. 1-38. [550.5 JG]
Norris, R.M. and Webb, R.W., 1990, Geology of California, 2nd ed.: New York, Wiley, 541 p. [557 C12NO1990]
Rachocki, A., 1981, Alluvial fans; An attempt at an empirical approach: New York, NY, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, p. 3-44, 149. [551.355 R114A]
Ritter, D.F., Kochel, R.C., and Miller, J.R., 1995, Process Geomorphology, 3rd ed.: Chicago, Wm.C. Brown Publishers, p. 247-258. [ UIUC has 1986 edition 551.4 R514P1986 and 1978 edition 551.4 R514P]
Sharp, R.P., and Glazner, A.F., 1997, Dynamic desert landforms; Alluvial fans and debris cones, in Sharp, R.P., and Glazner, A.F., Geology Underfoot in Death Valley and Owens Valley: Missoula, MT, Mountain Press Publishing Company, p. 55-67. [557.9487 Sh23g]
Strahler, A.S., 1950, Equilibrium theory of erosional slopes approached by frequency distribution analysis: Amer. Jour. Sci., v. 248, p. 673-696. [505 AJ]
Tarbuck, E.J., and Lutgens, F.K., 1993, The earth; An introduction to physical geology, 4th ed.: New York, NY, Macmillian Publishing Company, p. 230-240. [551.4 T172E1992]
Wells, S.G., 1977, Geomorphic controls of alluvial fan deposition in the Sonoran Desert, southwestern Arizona, in Doehring, D.O., ed., Geomorphology in arid regions: Proceedings of the Eighth Annual Geomorphology Symposium: Bingham, State University of New York, p. 27-50. [in student references; 03] [551.4 G297G]
Wells, S.G., and Dohrenwend, J.C., 1985, Relict sheetflood bedforms on late Quaternary alluvial-fan surfaces in the southwestern United States: Geology, v. 13, n. 7, p. 512-516. [550.5 GE00]
Whipple, K.X., and Dunne, T., 1992, The influence of debris flow rheology on fan morphology, Owens Valley, California: Geological Society of America Bulletin, v. 104, n. 7, p.887-900.[550.6 GE and online]
See also books on Desert Geomorphology and Sed/Strat.
Fanhead Incision and Channels
Beaty, C.B., 1963, Origin of alluvial fans, White Mountains, California and Nevada: Ann. Assoc. Amer. Geog., v. 53, p. 516-535. [910.6 AS]
Blissenbach, E., 1952, Relation of surface angle distribution to particle size distribution on alluvial fan: Jour. Sed. Pet., v. 22, p. 25-28. [552.05 JOU]
Bull, W.B., 1964, History and causes of channel trenching in western Fresno County, California: Amer. Jour. Sci., v. 262, p. 249-258. [505 AJ]
Lustig, L.K., 1966, Discussion of Melton's 1965 paper: Jour. Geol., v. 74, p. 95-101. [550.5 JG]
Troxel, B.W., 1974, Significance of a man-made diversion of Furnace Creek Wash at Zabriske Point, Death Valley, California: Geol. Soc. Amer., Guidebook: Death Valley Region, California and Nevada: Shoshone, CA, Death Valley Publishing Co., p. 87-90. [557 XGUI]
Debris Flows and other Mass Movement Processes
Anderson, S.P., Anderson, R.S., 1990, Debris-flow benches; Dune-contact deposits record paleo-sand dune positions in North Panamint Valley, Inyo County, California: Geology, v. 18, n. 6, p. 524-527. [550.5 GE00 and online]
Beaty, C.B., 1959, Desert flooding and debris-flow deposition (California-Nevada): Geological Society of America Bulletin, v. 70, n. 12, pt. 2, p. 1774. [550.6 GE]
Bierman, P.R., Gillespie, A.R., and Caffee, M.W., 1995, Cosmogenic ages for earthquake recurrence intervals and debris flow fan deposition, Owens Valley, California: Science, v. 270, n. 5235, p. 447-450. [505.5 SJ and online]
Blackwelder, E., 1928, Mudflow as a geologic agent in semi-arid mountains: Geological Society of America Bulletin, v. 39, p. 65-484. [550.6 GE]
Brunsden. D., and Prior, D.B., eds., 1984, Slope instability: Chichester, UK, John Wiley and Sons. [551.3 SL55]
Brown, W.M., III, 1992, The National Landslide Information Center; Data to reduce landslide damage: Earthquakes and Volcanoes, v. 23, n. 2, p. 52-57. [551.2205 Ea1]
Campbell, R.H., 1974, Debris flows originating from soil slips during rainstorms in southern California: The Quarterly Journal of Engineering Geology, v. 7, n. 4, p. 339-349. [ 550.5 QU]
Campbell, R.H., Bernknopf, R.L., and Soller, D.R., 1998, Mapping time-dependent changes in soil-slip-debris-flow probability: U.S. Geological Survey Miscellaneous Investigations Series 2586, 16 p., 1 sheet. [ Geology Maps]
Coates, D.R., 1990, The relation of subsurface water to downslope movement and failure, in Higgins, C.G., and Coates, D.R., eds., Groundwater geomorphology; The role of subsurface water in earth-surface processes and landforms: Geological Society of America Special Paper 252, p. 51-76. [550 G292s no. 252]
Crippen, J.R., 1979, Potential hazards from floodflows and debris movement in the Furnace Creek area, Death Valley National Monument, California-Nevada: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 79-991, 50 p. [557xo]
Day, R.W., Anderson, S.A., and Sitar, N., 1996, Analysis of rainfall-induced debris flows; Discussion and reply: Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, v. 122, n.12, p. 1025-1027. [620.6 CEPSM1]
Filipov, A.J., 1986, Sedimentology of debris-flow deposits, west flank of the White Mountains, California: Master's thesis. Amherst, MA, University of Massachusetts. [not at UIUC]
Foggin, G.T., III, and Rice, R.M., 1979, Predicting slope stability from aerial photos: Journal of Forestry, v. 77, n. 2, p. 152-155. [634.905 JO]
French, R.H., 1984, Flood hazard assessment on alluvial fans; An examination of the methodology: Reno, NV, University of Nevada, Desert Research Institute, 40 p. [not at UIUC]
Friedman, G.M., and Sanders, J.E., 1978, Principles of Sedimentology: John Wiley and Sons, Inc., 792 p. [Q. 552.5 F91P]
Friedman, G.M., Sanders, J.E., and Kopaska-Merkel, D.C., 1992, Principles of Sedimentary Deposits; Stratigraphy and Sedimentology: New York: Macmillan, 717 p. [Q. 551.3 F914P ]
Fuqua, W.D., 1963, Geologic aspects of debris flow problems related to the California Aqueduct Project: California Assoc. Eng. Geologists, 5th Ann. Mtg., 1962, Tech. Papers, p. 11-16. [not at UIUC]
Hicks, B.G., and Collins, T.K., 1971, Acceleration of mass movement by debris flow activity: Annual Meeting, Association of Engineering Geologists 14, p. 25-26. [not at UIUC?]
Hollingsworth, R., and Kovacs, G.S., 1981, Soil slumps and debris flows; Prediction and protection: Bulletin of the Association of Engineering Geologists, v. 18, n. 1, p. 17-28. [550.5 EN]
Hollingsworth, R.A., and Kovacs, G.S., 1985, California soil slumps and debris flows: Ground Failure, v.2, 17 p. (National Research Council, Committee on Ground Failure Hazards. Washington, DC). [not at UIUC]
Hollingsworth, R.A., and Kovacs, G.S., 1985, California soil slumps and debris flows, in Bowles, D.S., ed., Delineation of landslide, flash flood, and debris flow hazards in Utah; Proceedings of a specialty conference: General Series, Utah Water Research Laboratory G85-3, p. 86-98. [551.35 D379]
Hooke, R. LeB., 1968, Steady-state relationships on arid-region alluvial fans in closed basins: American Journal of Science, v. 266, n. 8, p. 609-629. [505 AJ]
Hooke, R. LeB., 1986, Mass movement in semi-arid environments and the morphology of alluvial fans, in Anderson, M.G., and Richards, K.S., eds., The Geotechnics and Geomorphology of Mass Movement; Chapter 8: John Wiley and Sons. [not at UIUC]
Hubert, J.F., and Filipov, A.J., 1989, Debris-flow deposits in alluvial fans on the west flank of the White Mountains, Owens Valley, California, U.S.A.: Sedimentary Geology, v. 61, n. 3-4, p. 177-205. [552.505 SE]
Ibbeken, Hillert, Warnke, D.A., and Diepenbroek, M., 1998, Granulometric study of the Hanaupah Fan, Death Valley, California: Earth Surface Processes and Landforms, v. 23, n. 6, p. 481-492. [551.405 EA1 and online ]
Jahns, R.H., 1949, Desert floods: Engineering and Science Monthly (California Institute of Technology Alumni Assoc.), May 1949, p.10-14. [not at UIUC]
Johnson, A., 1965, A model for debris flow: Ph.D. thesis, University of PA, Wilson Library microfilm, 1708. [not at UIUC]
Johnson, A.M., and Rahn, P.H., 1970, Mobilization of debris flows, in New contributions to slope evolution: Zeitschrift fuer Geomorphologie 9, p.168-186. [ 551.405 ZE]
Johnson, A.M., 1984, Debris flow, in Brunsden, D., and Prior, D.B., eds., Slope instability: Chichester, UK, John Wiley and Sons, p. 257-361. [551.3 SL55]
Johnson, B., 1978, Blackhawk landslide, California, U.S.A., in Voight, B., ed., Rockslides and avalanches; 1, Natural phenomena, in the collection Developments in geotechnical engineering, v. 14A, p. 481-504. [624.15 D49]
Johnson. K.A., 1987, An investigation of the mechanisms of debris flow initiation: Doctoral dissertation. Berkeley, CA, University of California, Berkeley, 256 p. [not at UIUC]
Johnson, P.A., McCuen, R.H., and Hromadka, T.V., 1991, Magnitude and frequency of debris flows: Journal of Hydrology, v. 123, v. 1-2, p. 69-82. [551.4905 JO]
Lee, T.C., and Sadler, P.M., 1989, A review of the basic mechanics of slope failure, in Sadler, P.M., and Morton, D.M., eds., Landslides in a semi-arid environment with emphasis on the inland valleys of Southern California: Publications of the Inland Geological Society 2, p. 150-160. [not at UIUC]
McKean, J., Buechel, S., and Gaydos, L.J., 1991, Remote sensing and landslide hazard assessment, in Rogers, R.H., Proceedings of the Eighth Thematic Conference on Geologic Remote Sensing; Exploration, engineering, and environment: Proceedings of the Thematic Conference on Geologic Remote Sensing 8, p. 729-742. [not at UIUC]
Merifield, P.M., 1992, Surficial slope failures in southern California hillside residential areas; lessons from the 1978 and 1980 rainstorms, in Slosson, J.E., Keene, A.G., and Johnson, J.A., eds., Landslides/ landslide mitigation: Reviews in Engineering Geology 9, Geological Society of America, p.11-22. [550 R32]
National Ground Water Association, no date, Ground water's role in Arizona's economic vitality: National Ground Water Association, [in student references; 03]
Reading, H.G., 1986, Sedimentary environments and facies, 2nd ed.: Oxford, Blackwell Scientific, 615 p. [551.7 SE281986]
Sadler, P.M., and Morton, D.M., eds., 1980, Landslides in a semi-arid environment with emphasis on the inland valleys of southern California: Publications of the Inland Geological Society 2. [not at UIUC]
Sandoval, J.P., and Bartlett, S.R., 1991, Land subsidence and earth fissuring on the Central Arizona Project, Arizona, in Johnson, A.I., ed., Land subsidence: Proceedings, Fourth International Symposium on Land Subsidence, Delft, The Netherlands, International Association of Hydrological Sciences, p. 249-259. [in student references; 03] [551.46 IN83P1]
Schumann, H.H., 1995, Land subsidence and earth-fissure hazards near Luke Air Force Base, Arizona, in Prince, K.R., Galloway, D.L., and Leake, S.A., eds., U.S. Geological Survey Subsidence Interest Group Conference, Edwards Air Force Base, Antelope Valley, California, November 18-19, 1992; Abstracts and summary: U.S. Geological Survey Open-file Report 94-532, p. 18-21. [in student references; 03] [Microfiche 557xo 94-532]
Scott, K.M., 1971, Origin and sedimentology of 1969 debris flows near Glendora, Calif.: U. S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 750-C, p.C242-C247. [Q.557xp]
Sharp, R.P. and Nobles, L.H., 1941, Mudflow at Wrightwood, southern California: Geol. Soc. of Amer. Bull., v. 64, p.547-560. [550.6 GE]
Shen, H.W., and Jan, C.D., 1990, Fundamental study of debris flow processes; Phase II: Berkeley, CA, University of California at Berkeley, Department of Civil Engineering, 53 p. [not at UIUC]
Sitar, N., and Johnson, K.A., 1985, Techniques for identification of source areas for debris flows, in Tilford, N.R., Site selection, characterization, and design exploration: Annual Meeting - Association of Engineering Geologists, v. 28, p. 75. [550 AS7A]
Slosson, J.E., Havens, G.W., Shuirman, G., and Slosson, T.L., 1989, Harrison Canyon debris flows of 1980, in Sadler, P.M., and Morton, D.M., eds., Landslides in a semi-arid environment with emphasis on the inland valleys of Southern California: Publications of the Inland Geological Society 2, p. 285-298. [not at UIUC]
Slosson, J.E., Keene, A.G., and Johnson, J.A., eds., 1992, Landslides/ landslide mitigation: Reviews in Engineering Geology 9, Geological Society of America, p. 95-118 [550 R32]
Smoot, J.P., 1982, Sedimentary fabrics of debris flow-dominated, stream-modified alluvial fan, Saline Valley, California: AAPG Bulletin, v. 66., n. 5, p. 633. [553.2806 SO]
Walling, D.E., Davies, T.R., and Hasholt, B., eds., 1992, Erosion, debris flows and environment in mountain regions: International Association of Hydrological Sciences Publication 209. [551.46 IN83P1]
Watters, R.J., 1984, Engineering geology of the Slide Mountain rock slide and waterflood-debris flow; Field trip 12, in Lintz, J., Jr., ed., Western geological excursions; volume 2, p. 88-95. [557.9 W525]
Webb, R.H., Steiger, J.W., and Newman, E.B., 1988, The response of vegetation to disturbance in Death Valley National Monument, California: U. S. Geological Survey Bulletin 1793, 103 p. [557xb]
Weber, Jr., F.H., 1979, General features of landsliding and debris flooding in southern California, in Weber, F.H., Jr., Treiman, J.A., Tan, S.S., and Miller, R.V., Landslides in the Los Angeles region, California; Effects of February-March 1978 rains: Open File Report 79-4 - California Division of Mines and Geology [Sacramento], p. 15-47. [not at UIUC]
Weber, Jr., F.H., and Treiman, J.A., 1979, Slope instability and debris flows: California Geology, v. 32, n. 1, p. 3-5. [622.09 C12m]
Wells, S.G., Ford, R.L., Grimm, J.P., Martinez, G.F., Pickle, J.D., and Sares, S.W., 1982, Development of debris flows on debris-mantled hillslopes; An example of feedback mechanisms in desert hillslope processes, in Leopold, L.B., American Geomorphological Field Group; Field trip guidebook, 1982 conference: American Geomorphological Field Group, 141 p. [Q. 557.87 AM35F]
Whipple, K.X., and Dunne, T., 1990, Processes on debris-flow fans, Owens Valley, CA: Eos, Transactions, American Geophysical Union, v. 71, n. 43, p. 1341. [551.06 AMG]
Whipple, K.X., 1992, Predicting debris-flow runout and deposition on fans; The importance of the flow hydrograph, in Walling, D.E., Davies, T.R., and Hasholt, B., eds., Erosion, debris flows and environment in mountain regions: International Association of Hydrological Sciences Publication 209, p. 337-345. [551.46 IN83P1]
Whipple, K.X., and Dunne, T., 1992, The influence of debris-flow rheology on fan morphology, Owens Valley, California: Geological Society of America Bulletin, v. 104, n. 7, p. 887-900. [550.6 GE and online]
Whipple, K.X., 1994, Debris-flow fans; process and form. Doctoral dissertation. Seattle, WA, University of Washington, 292 p. [not at UIUC]
See also books on Desert Geomorphology and Sed/Strat books.
Pediments: Morphology and Models
Bloom, A.L., 1991, Geomorphology: A systematic analysis of Late Cenozoic landforms: Englewood Cliffs, NJ, Prentice Hall, p. 336-341. [551.4 B62G]
Bryan, K., 1922, Erosion and sedimentation in the Papago Country, Arizona, with a sketch of the geology: U.S. Geological Surv. Bull. 730, p. 19-90. [550.6 GE]
Cotter, S.A., 1992, Pediment formation and pluvial morphogenesis in the Mojave Desert, California: The question of "exhumation": [in student references; 03]
Denny, C.S., 1967, Fans and pediments: American Journal of Science, v. 265, p. 81-105. [505 AJ]
Dohrenwend, J.C., 1994, Pediments in arid environments, in Parsons, A.J., and Abrahams, A.D., eds., Geomorphology of Desert Environments: London, Chapman & Hall, p. 321-353. [in student references] [551.415 G292]
Hadley, R.F., 1967, Pediments and pediment-forming processes: Jour. Geol. Education, v. 15, p. 83-89. [550.5 JO]
Helley, E.J., and Jaworski, C., 1984, The Red Bluff Pediment: A datum plane for locating Quaternary structures in the Sacramento Valley, California: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 1628, p. 1-3. [550.6 GE]
Mabbutt, J.A., 1955, Pediment landforms in Little Namaqualand, South Africa: Geographical Journal, v. 121, p. 77-83. [910.5 GJ]
Mabbutt, J.A., 1966, Mantle controlled planation of pediments: American Journal of Science, v. 264, p. 78-91. [505 AJ]
Mackin, J.H., 1970, Origin of pediments in the western United States: Studies in Hungarian Geography, v. 8, p. 85-151. [not at UIUC]
Mammerickx, J., 1964, Quantitative observations on pediments in the Mojave and Sonoran deserts, southwestern United States: American Journal of Science, v. 262, p. 417-435. [505 AJ]
Oberlander, T.M., 1989, Slope and pediment systems, in Thomas, D.S.G., ed., Arid zone geomorphology: London, Belhaven Press, p. 56-84. [in student bibliography] [551.409154 AR44]
Oberlander, T.M., 1970, Morphogenesis of granitic boulder slopes in the Mojave Desert, California: Jour. Geol., v. 80, n. 1, p. 1-20. [550.5 JG]
Rahn, P.H., 1966, Inselbergs and nickpoints in southwestern Arizona: Zeitschrift Fuer Geomorphologie, v. 10, p. 217-225. [551.405 ZE]
Ritter, D.F., Kochel, R.C., and Miller, J.R., 1995, Process Geomorphology, 3rd ed.: Chicago, Wm.C. Brown Publishers, p. 258-263. [ Have 1986 551.4 R514P1986 and 1978 editions]
Schumm, S.A., 1962, Erosion of miniature pediments in Badlands National Monument, South Dakota: Geological Society of America Bulletin, v. 73, p. 719-724. [550.6 GE]
Scott, R.C., 1992, Physical geography, 2nd ed.: St. Paul, MN, West Publishing Company, p. 505-510. [not at UIUC]
Sharp, R.P., 1957, Geomorphology of Cima Dome, Mojave Desert, California: Geological Society of America Bulletin, v. 68, p. 273-290. [550.6 GE]
Tarbuck, E.J., and Lutgens, F.K., 1993, The earth: An introduction to physical geology: New York, Macmillan Publishing Company, p. 340-344. [551.4 T172E1992 ]
Twidale, C.R., 1967, Origin of the piedmont angle as evidenced in south Australia: Journal of. Geology, v. 75, n. 4, p. 393-411. [550.5 JG]
Williams, G.E., 1969, Characteristics and origin of a Precambrian pediment: Journal of. Geology, v. 77, p. 183-207. [550.5 JG]
Wooldridge, S.W., and Morgan, R.S., 1959, An outline of geomorphology: London, Longmans, Green and Co., Ltd., p. 279-289. [551.4 W88P1959]
See also books on Desert Geomorphology in the library.
Scarp Retreat
Oberlander, T.M., 1977, Origin of segmented cliffs in massive sandstones of southeastern Utah, in Doehring, D.O., ed., Geomorphology in arid regions: Proceedings of the Eighth Annual Geomorphology Symposium: Bingham, State University of New York, p. 79-114. [in student references] [551.4 G297G]
Dry Washes, Arroyos
Aeolian Processes
Greeley, R., Womer, R., Papson, R.P., and Spudis, P.D., 1978, Aeolian features of southern California: A comparative planetary geology guidebook: Tempe, AZ, Department of Geology and Center for Meteorite Studies, Arizona State University, 264 p. [551.37 Ae73]
Tchakerian, V.P., ed., 1995, Desert aeolian processes: New York, Chapman & Hall, 326 p. [551.415D457]
Thomas, D.S.G., 1989, Arid zone geomorphology: New York, Halsted Press, 372 p. [551.409154Ar44]
Walker, A.S., 1992, Deserts: Geology and resources: U.D. Geological Survey publication 0-305-515, 60 p.[ 551.415W151d] (non-technical).
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