Cenozoic history of the Southern Rocky Mountains : papers deriving from a symposium presented at the Rocky Mountain Section meeting of The Geological Society of America, Boulder, Colorado, 1973

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author : Geological society of America. Rocky Moutain section. Meeting (Curator)
Other Authors : Curtis, Bruce F. (Publishing director)
Format : Book
Language :English
Publisher :The Geological society of America, 1975.
Series :Memoir - Geological Society of America ; 144
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Table of Contents:
  • Laramide (Late Cretaceous-early Tertiary) orogeny in the Southern Rocky Mountains
  • Geomorphic and tectonic implications of the post-Laramide, late Eocene erosion surface in the southern Rocky Moutains
  • Middle Tertiary volcanic field in the southern Rocky Moutains
  • Controls of sedimentation and provenance of sediments in the Oligocene of the central Rocky Moutains
  • Late Cenozoic basaltic volcanism and development of the Rio Grande depression in the southern Rocky Moutains
  • Late Cenozoic basic volcanism in northwestern Colorado and its implications concerning tectonism and the origin of the Colorado river system
  • Late Cenozoic sedimentation and deformation in northern Colorado and adjoining areas
  • Neogene tectonism in south-central Colorado
  • Cenozoic surfaces and deposits in the southern Rocky Mountains
  • Late Cretaceous and Cenozoic history of Laramie basin region, southeast Wyoming