Geologic reconnaissance of a part of western Arizona: with notes on the rocks of western Arizona
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| adam_text | Titel: Geologic reconnaissance of a part of western Arizona
Autor: Lee, Willis Thomas
Jahr: 1908
CONTENTS.
I age.
Introduction............................................................................................................................9
Purpose of the investigation........................................................................................9
Extent and character of the investigation..............................................................9
Summary of previous knowledge..............................................................................10
General geography.........................................................................................................11
Relation to surrounding regions..................................................................................11
Topography......................................................................................................................12
General character..................................................................................................12
Mountains..................................................................................13
V alleys and plains..........................................................14
Descriptive geology................................................................................................................14
Rock formations................................................................................................................14
Pre-Cambrian..........................................................................................................14
Cambrian....................................................................................IS
Carboniferous..........................................................................................................15
Tertiary....................................................................................................................H
Eruptive rocks................................................................................................16
Greggs breccia................................................................................................1
Quaternary................................................................................................................1
Temple Bar conglomerate..............................................................................1
Chemehuevis gravel........................................................................................18
Basalt flows........................................................................................................18
Geographic and geologic details of highlands..................................................................18
Grand Wash Cliffs..........................................................................................................18
Location....................................................................................................................18
Topographic features............................................................................................19
Rock masses............................................................................................................19
Cottonwood and Aquarius cliffs....................................................................................19
Location....................................................................................................................19
Topographic features............................................................................................20
Rock masses............................................................................................................20
Yampai Cliffs.......................................................... 20
Location.......................................................... 20
Topographic features............................................... 20
Rock masses...................................................... 21
Truxton Plateau...................................................... 21
Location.......................................................... 21
Topographic features.............................................. 21
Rock masses...................................................... 21
Aquarius Mountains.................................................... 22
Location.......................................................... 22
Topographic features.............................................. 22
Rock masses...................................................... 22
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CONTENTS.
Geographic and geologic details of highlands—Continued. Page.
Artillery Mountains......................................................................................................22
Location................................................:..................22
Topographic features............................................................................................22
Rock masses...................................................................................................22
White Hills....................................................................................................................23
Location....................................................................................................................23
Topographic features............................................................................................23
Rock masses............................................................................................................23
Cerbat Mountains................................................................23
Location....................................................................................................................23
Topographic features............................................................................................23
Rock masses............................................................................................................23
Structure....................................................................................................................24
Hualpai Mountains........................................................................................................24
Location........................................ ............................24
Topographic features............................................................................................24
Rock masses............................................................................................................25
Structure....................................................................................................................25
Aubrey Hills......................................................................................................................25
Location....................................................................................................................25
Topographic features.....................................................................................25
Rock masses............................................................................................................25
Black Mountains..............................................................................................................25
Location....................................................................................................................25
Topographic features............................................................................................25
Rock masses............................................................................................................26
Black Mesa......................................................................................................................26
Location....................................................................................................................26
Topographic features............................................................................................26
Rock masses............................................................................................................27
Mohave Mountains..........................................................................................................27
Location...........:.............-................................................................27
Topographic features...........................;....................................27
Rock masses............................................................................................................28
Harcuvar and Harquahala Mountains........................................................................28
Location...........................................................28
Topographic features............................................................................................28
Rock masses.......................................................................28
Buckskin Mountains........................................................................................................28
Location....................................................................................................................28
Topographic features............................................................................................28
Rock masses............................................................................................................29
Palomas and Dome Rock ranges................................................................................29
Geographic and geologic details of valleys......................................................................29
Colorado Valley................................................................................................................29
General statement....................................................................................................29
Mouth of Grand Canyon......................................................................................30
Grand Wash Trough................................................................................................30
Haulpai Wash............................................................................................................33
Virgin Canyon.......................................................34
Temple Bar........................................................35
Virgin Valley..........................................................................................................36
Boulder Canyon......................................................36
CONTENTS. 5
Geographic and geologic details of valleys—Continued. Page.
Colorado Valley—Continued.
Las Vegas Wash......................................................................................................37
Black Canyon..........................................................................................................37
Cottonwood Valley................................................................................................37
Pyramid Canyon......................................................................................................38
Mohave Valley..........................................................................................................41
The Needles............................................................................................................42
Chemehuevis Valley............................................................43
Aubrey Canyon......................................................................................................44
Great Colorado Valley............................................................................................45
Chocolate Mountains..............................................................................................46
Hualpai Valley................................................................................................................48
Location and character........................................................................................48
Structure....................................................................................................................50
Big Sandy Valley............................................................................................................50
Location and character........................................................................................50
Rock formations........................................................................................................51
Structure....................................................................................................................51
Signal Canyon.........................................................52
Detrital-Sacramento Valley..........................................................................................52
Location and character........................................................................................52
Detri tal filling......................................................................................53
Williams Valley................................................................................................................53
Location and character........................................................................................53
Rock formations........................................................................................................54
Other valleys....................................................................................................................55
Location and character........................................................................................55
Detri tal filling........................................................................................................55
Geologic history........................................................................................................................56
Introductory statements................................................................................................56
Pre-Cambrian conditions..............................................................................................56
Crystalline rocks......................................................................................................56
Sedimentation..........................................................................................................56
Base-leveling..........................................................................................................56
Paleozoic and Mesozoic conditions............................................................57
Tertiary events................................................................................................................57
Explanatory statement........................................................................................57
Denudation................................................................................................................57
Eruption of andesite..............................................................................................58
Crustal movements and erosion............................................................................58
Eruption of rhyolite and younger andesite......................................................59
Formation of the Grand Wash Trough..............................................................59
Deposition of the Greggs breccia........................................................................59
Erosion of the Detrital-Sacramento Valley........................................................60
Relation of Colorado River to the Detrital-Sacramento Valley................61
Uplift of the plateau................................................................................................61
Effect of uplift on Colorado River....................................................................62
Quaternary (?) events....................................................................................................62
First canyon cutting..............................................................................................62
Deposition of the Temple Bar conglomerate..................................................63
River diversion........................................................................................................64
Second canyon cutting..................................................65
Deposition of the Chemehuevis gravel............................................................65
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CONTENTS.
Geologic history—Continued. Page.
Quaternary (?) events—Continued.
Third canyon cutting.........,..........................................................................• •
Formation of flood plains...........................................
Résumé of history.......................................................................................• ?
Correlations........................................................................................................................08
Explanatory statements..........................................................................................68
Comparison with Lake Bonneville history........................................................08
Comparison with southern California..................................................................71
Comparison with the Pacific coast......................................................................VI
Comparison with the Plateau region................................................................72
Water supplies..........................................................................................................................74
Surface waters................................................................................................................74
Precipitation..............................................................................................................74
Evaporation...............................................................................................74
Streams..............................................................................................74
Colorado River..................................................................................................74
Flow..........................................................................................................74
Irrigable lands........................................................................................74
Dam sites..................................................................................................75
Big Sandy Wash and Williams River......................................................77
Underground waters......................................................................................................77
Surface indications..................................................................................................77
Wells..........................................................................................................................78
Nelson................................................................................................................78
Peach Springs....................................................................................................78
Hackberry..........................................................................................................78
Kingman..........................................................................................................78
Gold Basin............................................................................................................78
Drake................................................................................................................78
Yucca................................................................................................................79
Haviland............................................................................................................79
Big Sandy Valley............................................................................................79
Harrisburg..........................................................................................................80
Other wells......................................................................................................80
Deep-well temperatures..........................................................................................80
Notes on the igneous rocks of western Arizona, by Albert Johannsen......................81
Pre-Cambrian crystallines............................................................................................81
Effusive rocks....................................................................................................................82
Older andeeite..........................................................................................................82
Rhyolite series........................................................................................................83
Younger andesite3....................................................................................................85
Olivine basalts..........................................................................................................88
Dike rocks..........................................................................................................................90
Olivine diabase........................................................................................................90
Rhyolite porphyry..................................................................................................90
Rock samples from northwestern Arizona................................................................91
Index........................................................................................................................................93
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