The stratigraphic section in the vicinity of Eureka, Nevada / by T.B. Nolan, C.W. Merriam and J.S. Williams.

Author/creator Nolan, Thomas B., 1901- author.
Format Book
Publication InfoWashington : United States Government Printing Office, 1956.
Descriptioniii, 77 pages : maps (1 folded), diagrams ; 29 cm.
Subjects

SeriesGeological Survey professional paper ; 276
Geological Survey professional paper 276. ^A16492
Contents Abstract -- Introduction -- Acknowledgments -- Structural setting -- Economic significance -- Cambrian system -- Prospect Mountain quartzite -- Pioche shale -- Eldorado dolomite -- Geddes limestone -- Secret Canyon shale -- Lower shale member -- Clarks Spring member -- Hamburg dolomite -- Dunderberg shale -- Windfall formation -- Catlin member -- Bullwhacker member -- Ordovician system -- Eastern facies -- Pogonip group -- Goodwin limestone -- Ninemile formation -- Antelope Valley limestone -- Eureka quartzite -- Hanson Creek formation -- Western facies -- Vinini formation -- Silurian system -- Roberts Mountains formation -- Lone Mountain dolomite -- Devonian system -- Nevada formation -- Beacon Peak dolomite member -- Oxyoke Canyon sandstone member -- Sentinel Mountain dolomite member -- Woodpecker limestone member -- Bay State dolomite member -- Devils Gate limestone -- Meister member -- Hayes Canyon member -- Devonian and Mississippian systems -- Pilot shale -- Carboniferous systems -- Mississippian system -- Joana limestone -- Upper Mississippian formations -- Chainman shale -- Diamond Peak formation -- Pennsylvanian system -- Ely limestone -- Late Paleozoic (Permian?) rocks -- Carbon Ridge formation -- Garden Valley formation -- Cretaceous system -- Newark Canyon formation -- References cited -- Index.
Abstract Revision of the pre-Tertiary stratigraphy of east-central Nevada.
Local noteJoyner- FOR JOYNER LIBRARY HOLDINGS OF THE SERIES, GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER, SEARCH BY CALL NUMBER QE75 .P9.
General notePart of illustrative matter in pocket.
General note"Revision of the pre-Tertiary stratigraphy of east-central Nevada."
Bibliography note"References cited": pages 70-71.
Issued in other formOnline version: Nolan, Thomas B. (Thomas Brennan), 1901-. Stratigraphic section in the vicinity of Eureka, Nevada
LCCNgs 56000136
Govt. docs number I 19.16:276

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