Geol 4701/6701
Death Valley Field Trip
Reading Assignments and Class Schedule for Tuesday,
February 26
Death Valley Geology and Tectonics
11:25-11:40 Soledad Velasco - Reheis, M. C. and T.H. Dixon (1996). Kinematics of the Eastern California shear zone: evidence for slip transfer from Owens and Saline Valley fault zones to Fish Lake Valley fault zone, Geology, 24, 339-342.
11:40-11:55 Yincai Zheng - Serpa, L., B. De Voogd, L. Wright, J. Willemin, J. Oliver, E. Hauser, B. Troxel (1988). Structure of the central Death Valley pull-apart basin and vicinity from COCORP profiles in the southern Great Basin, G.S.A. Bull., 100, 1437-1450.
11:55-12:10 Ivan Rabak - Fleck, R.J. (1970). Age and tectonic significance of volcanic rocks, Death Valley area, California, G.S.A. Bull., 81, 2807-2816.
12:10-12:25 Qingwen Miao - Hillhouse, J.W. (1987). Late Tertiary and Quaternary geology of the Tecopa basin, southeastern California, U.S.G.S. Misc. Invest. Series Map I-1728.
12:25-12:45 C.A. Langston – Geophysics in Tecopa Basin