Quaternary geology of the Grand and Battlement Mesas area, Colorado: description, distribution, and geologic history of surficial deposits on and adjacent to Grand and Battlement Mesas, western Colorado
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| adam_text | Titel: Quaternary geology of the Grand and Battlement Mesas area, Colorado
Autor: Yeend, Warren E
Jahr: 1969
CONTENTS
Page
Abstract______________________________________________________________________________________1
Introduction______________________________________________________________________________2
Location and size of area________________________________________________2
Methods of study--------------------------------------------------------------2
Previous work____________________________________________________________________4
Acknowledgments--------------------------------------------------------------4
Physiographic setting______________________________________________________________4
Climate______________________________________________________________________________________5
Rainfall and temperature________________________________________________5
Moisture source regions____________________________________________________6
Snow survey reports________________________________________________________6
Vegetation zonation__________________________________________________________________7
Pre-Quaternary geology____________________________________________________________S
Stratigraphy______________________________________________________________________S
Structure____________________________________________________________________________8
Quaternary geology__________________________________________________________________9
Pre-Bull Lako(?) deposits__________________________________________________9
Pediment gravel--------------------------------------------------------9
Till___________________________________________11
Terrace and fan gravel____________________________________________11
Colluvium__________________________________________________________________13
Bull Lake(?) deposits________________________________14
Lands End Formation______________________________________________14
Till______________________________________________________________________14
Aberrant quartz-rich cobbles and peb-
bles on Grand Mesa______________________________18
Terrace and fan gravel____________________________________19
Pinedalc(?) deposits__________________________________________________________20
Grand Mesa Formation__________________________________________20
Lower till member____________________________________________20
Upper till member____________________________________________25
Ice extent during Grand Mesa time______________25
Older and middle terrace gravel____________________27
Younger terrace and fan gravel______________________28
Pediment gravel________________________________________________29
Mudflow and fan gravel__________________________________29 •
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Quaternary geology—Continued
Slump blocks, talus, and solifluction deposits, un-
differentiated as to formation______________________________________30
Causes and age of slides__________________________________________30
Nature of the slip surface________________________________________33
Post-Pinedale(?) deposits________________________________________________34
Alluvial, eolian, and lake facies______________________________34
Alluvial, eolian, and lake sand, silt, and
clay__________________________________________________________________34
Low-terrace and flood-plain deposits------------35
Colluvial facies__________________________________________________________36
Frost rubble, talus, and rock glaciers(?)________36
Earthflow and soil creep__________________________________36
Mudflows_________________________________________37
Active (?) earthflow, slump, and landslide
deposits...................................38
Recent movement of landslide blocks adjacent to Grand
Mesa..................—..........................38
Fabric studios of till and mass-wasted deposits--------------39
Methods of study____________________________- _ „ _ 30
Interpretations---------------------------------------------40
Reconstructed profiles of the Colorado Itiver______________________40
Rates of downcutting-„------------------------------------------------------------42
Stream aggradation and degradation------------------------------------42
Summary of age and correlation of glacial deposits------------43
Summary of late Tertiary and Quaternary history------------43
Economic geology______________________________________________________________________45
Road metal________________________________________________________________________45
Concrete aggregate------------------------------------------------------------45
Riprap________________________________________________________________________________45
References cited________________________________________________________________________46
Index__________________________________________________________________________________________49
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| title_short | Quaternary geology of the Grand and Battlement Mesas area, Colorado |
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