Introduction to the Petroleum Geology of the Permian Basin of West Texas and Southeastern New Mexico

Roy M. Huffington

West Texas Geological Society

... rocks 7 Sedimentary rocks 8 Limestone reefs 9 Evaporites 15 Metamorphic rocks 15 Weathering and erosion 15 Rain and running water 17...

Discontinuity Controlled Cut-Slope Failures on Weathered Low Grade Metamorphic Rocks along the East-West Highway, Grik to Jeli

Mustaffa Kama] Shuib, Samsudin Hj Taib, Mazlan Abdullah

Geological Society of Malaysia (GSM)

... surfaces), grad ing from comp lete ly to slightly 48 weathered rock, with the depth of weathering being much greater in the upper portion...

Geology and Quality of Coal Beds in the Cretaceous Corwin Formation in the Northern Foothills of Western Arctic Alaska - Abstract

James E. Callahan

Alaska Geological Society

... been obtainable only from channel samples of outcropping coals and drill cuttings from coals more than 7 feet thick. Samples from sufficient depth...

ABSTRACT: Using Multiple Paleosol Proxies to Interpret Paleoclimate Change: The Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum in Wyoming

Mary Kraus

GCAGS Transactions

...) carbonate accumulations, (2) yellow-brown (ferruginous) nodules, (3) morphologies of different kinds of paleosols, and (4) soil weathering indices...

A MISSISSIPPIAN EPEIRIC SHELF FACIES MODEL FOR THE WILLISTON BASIN

J.H. LAKE

Williston Basin Symposium

.... The Kisbey Sandstone facies are associated with the lowstand systems tracts and were deposited in proximity to the sabkha. Weathering...

Abstract: Geology of Mississippian Combination Trap, Bindley Field, Hodgeman County, Kansas, by W. J. Ebanks, Jr., Doris E. N. Zeller, Robert M. Euwer; #90974 (1975).

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The Lower Pierson Fauna of West-Central Missouri

A. C. Spreng

Kansas Geological Society

...-field type area has been made with the fauna of the brown-weathering, silty dolomitic beds lying below the Burlington limestone and above the Northview...

Chattermark Trails: Surface Features on Detrital Quartz Grains Indicative of a Tropical Climate

Katharina M. Peterknecht, Gerd F. Tietz

Journal of Sedimentary Research (SEPM)

... Vol. 81 (2011) No. 2. (February) With respect to weathering, erosional processes, and sediment transport, quartz is one of the most stable minerals...

Abstract: Sedimentology of Morrison Formation in Southern San Juan Basin, by C. L. Sandusky; #90979 (1975).

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Occurrence of Limestone in Northeastern Garvin County, Oklahoma: GEOLOGICAL NOTES

Harve Loomis

AAPG Bulletin

..., such is not the case. The limestone is a very hard, close grained rock, heavily charged with calcite, rather brownish gray in fresh fracture though weathering...

Abstract: Early Eocene Tectonics and Sedimentation in Northern Fossil Basin, Wyoming Overthrust Belt

Don Hurst

Earth Science Bulletin (WGA)

.... These thrusts possessed unique characteristics of uplift style, provenance and duration of in-situ weathering which are reflected by differences...

Abstract: Size, Sorting, Mineralogy, and Chemical Composition of the Recent Sands of the Northern Gulf Coast

K. Jinghwa Hsu

GCAGS Transactions

... abundance of unstable heavy mineral which can be easily decomposed during weathering or by post-depositional changes is not a reliable criterion...

Geohydrology of the Telegraph Hill area, St. Paul Island, Alaska - Abstract

Edward H. Moran, Jim McCaslin Brown

Alaska Geological Society

... to Recent age geologic units of volcanic and aeolian origin altered by tectonic, weathering, wave, and frost processes. For modeling purposes...

ABSTRACT: Mass Movement Hazard Assessment in Zacatecas State, Mexico

Luis D. Barajas Nigoche, Juan P. Moreno Ruiz

GCAGS Transactions

.... This condition largely determines the soil erosion velocity and weathering of geological units associated with the climatic conditions in the areas. The field...

Abstracts of Theses: The Solomon Sandstone in the Foothills of Central Alberta

Jack Lowther

CSPG Bulletin

... of the Wapiabi formation. It is the most recent marine deposit of Cretaceous age in this area. This sandstone is a resistant-weathering unit with shale...

Abstract: Clay mineral distribution in Cretaceous and Tertiary sediments of the Labrador Shelf

Marten Douma

Atlantic Geology

... in sedimentary rocks is the cumulative result of many factors. Important among these are source rock composition and weathering history, depositional...

Abstract: Source Identification of Beach Tars within Southern California Borderland, by Thomas J. O'Neil; #90972 (1976).

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Abstract: Paleoclimatologic and Paleobiologic Implications of Louann Salt Deposition

Richard L. Bowen

GCAGS Transactions

... of Paleozoic seas and was a consequence of Permian climatic and weathering conditions. The extraction and accumulation of the Louann Salt mass required...

ABSTRACT: Detrital and Geochemical Control on Chlorite Grain- Coats in Sandstones

Nicholas B. Harris

The Society for Organic Petrology (TSOP)

... of several factors is probably required: weathering of a terrane with sufficient iron-bearing minerals; and chemical conditions in the marine environment...

ABSTRACT: Climatic and Tectonic Controls on the Formation of Tertiary Gold Placers, Pioneer District, Powell County, Montana

Jeffrey S. Loen

Montana Geological Society

... metamorphic zone in the Flint Creek Range during a period of intense chemical weathering and slow erosion rates accompanying...

The Geology of the Ski-Lodge Road Map-Area, Jasper, Alberta [Abstract]

M. R. Stauffer

CSPG Bulletin

... stages of weathering are scattered throughout the arenaceous units. The argillaceous units consist of thinly bedded and laminated argillite composed...

Abstract: Subhorizontal Injection of Magma Forming the Popes Harbour Dyke

John D. Greenough, Alan Ruffman, J. Victor Owen

Atlantic Geology

... resisted weathering and project from outcrop surfaces allowing accurate measurement of their orientations. On average they strike northwest-southeast...

Depositional and Diagenetic History of the Mississippian Chat, North Central Oklahoma [Abstract]

Suzanne M. Rogers

Oklahoma City Geological Society

... and weathering-in-place of Osagean Mississippian cherty limestone. Fossiliferous clasts found in Chat cores were likely eroded in a high energy environment...

Abstract: Sediment Provenance Studies in SE Asia

Robert Hall

Southeast Asia Petroleum Exploration Society (SEAPEX)

... processes in SE Asia, including weathering and diagenesis, and in many areas overlook a volcanic quartz contribution. Heavy mineral studies can also...

Abstract: Uranium Deposits of Northern Saskatchewan, by L. S. Beck; #90968 (1977).

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