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Arizona Geological Survey

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Arizona Geological Survey

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1955 E. 6th St., P.O. Box 210184

City:

Tucson

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Postal Code:

85721

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USA

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Geology and mineral resources of the Santa Catalina Mountains, southeastern Arizona: a cross-sectional approach

Published: 1997

From the Abstract: "The study area, a classic metamorphic core complex, actually shows the characteristic features of such complexes only at the southern end of the range and grades into...

Geology and mineral resources of the Santa Catalina Mountains-Txt-PDF

Table 10-foldout -pdf

Plate 1 -pdf

Plate 2 -pdf

Resource Identifiers: Monograph in Mineral Resource Science

Guidebook to the Geology of Central Arizona

Published: 1978

A guidebook to the geology of Central Arizona. Compiled for the 74th Cordilleran Section Meeting Geological Society of America at Arizona State University, Tempe Arizona. Includes 13 field trip...

Table of Contents - Figures - Tables

Terraces of the Lower Salt River Valley

Geology of the Pinacate Volcanic Field

Lithium Pegmatites of the White Picacho District,

Precambrian Pike's Peak Iron-Formation, Central Arizona

The Sacaton Porphyry Copper Deposit

The Superstition Cauldron Complex

Groundwater Recharge with Sewage Effluent

Precambrian Metavolcanic Rocks of the Squaw Peak Area,

Earth Fissures and Land Subsidence

Geology of the Palo Verde Nuclear Generating Station and Adjacent Areas

Paleozoic Biostratigraphy and Paleontology Along the Mogollon Rim

Barringer Meteorite Crater, Coconino County, Arizona

Eruptive Mechanism of Peridot Mesa Vent-San Carlos Alkaline Rock

Resource Identifiers: Special Paper 2

Late Cenozoic Geology of the White Mountains, Arizona

Published: 1977

The White Mountains in east-central Arizona were the site of middle to late Cenozoic volcanism. The lava flows, volcaniclastic, and epicIastic rocks can be separated into two age groups: the...

Late Cenozoic Geology of the White Mountains, Arizona

SP-1 Geologic Map of White Mountains & environs

SP-1 Geological cross sections White Mountains & environs

Resource Identifiers: Special Paper 1

Geologic excursions through the Sonoran Desert Region, Arizona and Sonora - SP-7

Published: 1990

The 86th annual meeting of the Cordilleran Section of the Geological Society of America was held in Tucson, Arizona in March 1990. The occasion provided an opportunity for geologists studying...

Geologic excursions through the Sonoran Desert Region, Arizona and Sonora - SP-7

Resource Identifiers: AZGS Special Paper 7

Subsurface Hydrogeologic Investigation of the Superstition Vistas Planning Area, Maricopa and Pinal Counties, Arizona

Published: 2017

This hydrogeologic report describes a Phase-II study to investigate and characterize groundwater resources in the southeastern East Salt River Valley (ESRV) area, referred to as the Superstition...

Subsurface Hydrogeologic Investigation of the Superstition Vistas Planning Area, Maricopa and Pinal Counties, Arizona

SP-11 Plate 1 Location Map

SP-11 Plate 2 Geologic Map & Cross Sections

SP-11 GIS files

SP-11 Appendices A-J

Resource Identifiers: SP-11

Assessment of potash potential in the Holbrook Basin, eastern Arizona, USA

Published: 2015

Historic drilling data in the Holbrook basin of east-central Arizona indicate a potash resource of 0.68 to 2.5 billion metric tons. The potash, located many hundreds of feet underground, is present...

Assessment of potash potential in the Holbrook Basin, eastern Arizona, USA

Appendix 1 & 2 - Excel Spreadsheet

Resource Identifiers: Special Paper #9 Chapter 9

Potash Bed Mapping in the Paradox Basin, Northern San Juan County, Utah

Published: 2016

Strong international demand and high potash prices have prompted a number of companies to conduct or plan potash exploration in the already productive Paradox Basin of southeastern Utah. In...

Potash Bed Mapping in the Paradox Basin, Northern San Juan County, Utah

Resource Identifiers: Special Paper #9, Chapter 8

Channel Change Along the Rillito Creek System of Southeastern Arizona, 1941 Through 1983; Implications for Flood-Plain Management

Published: 1987

Lateral bank erosion and channel instability along the ephemeral streams of the Rillito Creek system have posed greater hazards to the Tucson metropolitan area than has overbank flooding. The...

Channel Change Along the Rillito Creek System of Southeastern Arizona, 1941 Through 1983

Historical Channel Boundaries: Rillito Creek, Pantano Wash and Tanque Verde Creek

Resource Identifiers: SP-6

Geologic Diversity of Arizona and its Margins: Excursions to Choice Areas

Published: 1987

The 100th annual meeting of The Geological Society of America (GSA) was held in Phoenix, Arizona in October 1987. The occasion presented an opportunity for the organizing committee to provide,...

SP-5 Introduction & Table of Contents

SP-5 Northern Arizona p.8-139

SP-5 Central Arizona p. 142-196

SP-5 Southern Arizona p. 197-292

SP-5 Western Arizona p. 293-422

Resource Identifiers: SP-5

Geology and Geomorphology of the San Pedro River, Southeastern Arizona

Published: 2015

The San Pedro River flows through the rugged landscape of San Pedro Valley from the U.S. – Mexico border to its confluence with the Gila River at Winkelman (Figure 1). The river has incised (...

Geology and Geomorphology of the San Pedro River, Southeastern Arizona

Resource Identifiers: AZGS Special Paper #10

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