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Geologic history of the Colorado Front Range /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: American Association of Petroleum Geologists. Rocky Mountain Section. Meeting, Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists, American Association of Petroleum Geologists. Rocky Mountain Section. Field trip
Other Authors: Bolyard, Dudley W. (Dudley Wood), 1932- (Editor), Sonnenberg, Stephen A. (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Denver : Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists, [1997]
Subjects:
Front Range (Colo. and Wyo.)
Geology > Colorado > History.
Table of Contents:
  • President's message
  • Introduction
  • Correlation chart for the Colorado Front Range area / C. Dennis Irwin
  • Tectonic history of the Front Range in Colorado
  • Stephen A. Sonnenberg and Dudley W. Bolyard
  • Proterozoic tectonics of the northern Colorado Front Range / Jane Selverstone, ... [et al.]
  • Internal structure of the southern Front Range, Colorado, from an apatite fission-track thermochronology perspective / Shari A. Kelley and Charles E. Chapin
  • Comparison of the location and structure of the late Paleozoic and late Cretaceous-early Tertiary Front Range uplift / Charles F. Kluth
  • Synorogenic and post-orogenic strata in the central Front Range, Colorado / Robert G. Reynolds
  • Laramide mountain flank deformation and the golden fault zone, Jefferson County, Colorado / Robert J. Weimer and R. Randy Ray
  • Thrusts, backthrusts and triangle zones : laramide deformation in the northeastern margin of the Colorado Front Range / Eric A. Erslev and Bjorn Selvig.
  • Colorado mineral belt / Graham R. Curtis
  • Space-time relationships between magmatism and tectonism in the western United States between 120 Ma and 10 Ma : a regional context for the Front Range of Colorado / Edward J. Sterne and Kurt N. Constenius
  • Rocky Mountain erosion surface in the Front Range of Colorado / Charles E. Chapin and Shari A. Kelley
  • Middle and late Cenozoic tectonic and geomorphic development of the Front Range of Colorado / Thomas A. Steven, Emmett Evanoff, and Roberta H. Yuhas
  • Late Cenozoic history of the northern Colorado Front Range / Dudley W. Bolyard
  • Future petroleum potential of the Front Range areas, Colorado / Don R. Hembre and Harry TerBest, Jr.
  • Petroleum potential of the South Park Basin, Park County, Colorado / David J. Steyaert and Craig Wandrey
  • Colorado Front Range field trip road logs / Dudley W. Bolyard and Eric A. Erslev
  • Route map for the field trip
  • Bibliography.