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- Tephrochronology of the Miocene Monterey and Modelo Formations, California, 2022, GSA Special Papers
- Downhill from Austin and Ely to Las Vegas: U-Pb detrital zircon suites from the Eocene–Oligocene Titus Canyon Formation and associated strata, Death Valley, California, 2022, GSA Special Papers (555) - 14
- Magmatism, migrating topography, and the transition from Sevier shortening to Basin and Range extension, western United States, 2022, GSA Special Papers (555) - 13
- U.S. Geological Survey assessment of global potash production and resources—A significant advancement for global development and a sustainable future., 2016, GSA Special Papers (520) -
- Geologic history of the Blackbird Co-Cu district in the Lemhi subbasin of the Belt-Purcell Basin, 2016, GSA Special Papers (522) -
- A multiagency and multijurisdictional approach to mapping the glacial deposits of the Great Lakes region in three dimensions, 2016, GSA Special Papers (520) -
- Natural graphite demand and supply - Implications for electric vehicle battery requirements, 2016, GSA Special Papers (520) -
- Geologic history of the Black Hills caves, South Dakota, 2016, GSA Special Papers (516) -
- Karst mapping in the United States: Past, present and future, 2015, GSA Special Papers (516) -
- Petrology and diagenetic history of the upper shale member of the Late Devonian-Early Mississippian Bakken Formation, Williston Basin, North Dakota, 2015, GSA Special Papers (515) -
- Regional seismic-wave propagation from the M5.8 23 August 2011, Mineral, Virginia, earthquake, 2015, GSA Special Papers (509) -
- Widespread groundwater-level offsets caused by the Mw 5.8 Mineral, Virginia, earthquake of 23 August 2011, 2015, GSA Special Papers (509) -
- The modern muds of Laguna Mar Chiquita (Argentina): Particle size and geochemical trends from a large saline lake in the "thick-skinned" Andean foreland, 2015, GSA Special Papers (515) -
- Geotechnical aspects in the epicentral region of the 2011, Mw5.8 Mineral, Virginia earthquake, 2015, GSA Special Papers (509) -
- Geologic framework and evidence for neotectonism in the epicentral area of the 2011 Mineral, Virginia, earthquake, 2015, GSA Special Papers (509) -
- Composite Sunrise Butte pluton: Insights into Jurassic–Cretaceous collisional tectonics and magmatism in the Blue Mountains Province, northeastern Oregon, 2015, GSA Special Papers (513) -
- Stafford fault system: 120 million year fault movement history of northern Virginia, 2015, GSA Special Papers (509) -
- Subsurface geologic features of the 2011 central Virginia earthquakes revealed by airborne geophysics, 2014, GSA Special Papers (509) -
- What caused terrestrial dust loading and climate downturns between A.D. 533 and 540?, 2014, GSA Special Papers (505) -
- Reconstruction of an early Paleozoic continental margin based on the nature of protoliths in the Nome Complex, Seward Peninsula, Alaska, 2014, GSA Special Papers
- Site response in the eastern United States: A comparison of Vs30 measurements with estimates from horizontal:vertical spectral ratios, 2014, GSA Special Papers (509) -
- Coastal geology and recent origins for Sand Point, Lake Superior, 2014, GSA Special Papers (508) -
- A previously unrecognized path of early Holocene base flow and elevated discharge from Lake Minong to Lake Chippewa across eastern Upper Michigan, 2014, GSA Special Papers (508) -
- Late Devonian–Mississippian(?) Zn-Pb(-Ag-Au-Ba-F) deposits and related aluminous alteration zones in the Nome Complex, Seward Peninsula, Alaska, 2014, GSA Special Papers (506) -
- Sulfur and oxygen isotopic study of Paleozoic sediment-hosted Zn-Pb(-Ag-Au-Ba-F) deposits and associated hydrothermal alteration zones in the Nome Complex, Seward Peninsula, Alaska, 2014, GSA Special Papers (506) -
- Ground-motion site effects from multimethod shear-wave velocity characterization at 16 seismograph stations deployed for aftershocks of the August 2011 Mineral, Virginia earthquake, 2014, GSA Special Papers (509) -
- Carbonate rocks of the Seward Peninsula, Alaska: Their correlation and paleogeographic significance, 2014, GSA Special Papers (506) -
- Late Miocene-Pleistocene evolution of a Rio Grande rift subbasin, Sunshine Valley-Costilla Plain, San Luis Basin, New Mexico and Colorado, 2013, GSA Special Papers (494) -
- Geophysical constraints on Rio Grande rift structure in the central San Luis Basin, Colorado and New Mexico, 2013, GSA Special Papers (494) -
- Oblique transfer of extensional strain between basins of the middle Rio Grande rift, New Mexico: Fault kinematic and paleostress constraints, 2013, GSA Special Papers (494) -
- Overcoming the momentum of anachronism: American geologic mapping in a twenty-first-century world, 2013, GSA Special Papers (502) -
- Deformational and erosional history for the Abiquiu and contiguous area, north-central New Mexico: Implications for formation of the Abiquiu embayment and a discussion of new geochronological and geochemical analysis, 2013, GSA Special Papers (494) -
- Origin of the Blytheville Arch, and long-term displacement on the New Madrid seismic zone, central United States, 2013, GSA Special Papers (493) -
- The 2008 U.S. Geological Survey national seismic hazard models and maps for the central and eastern United States, 2012, GSA Special Papers (493) -
- Erosion of tilted fault blocks and deposition of coarse sediments in half-graben basins during late stages of extension: Gold Butte area, Basin and Range Province, 2010, GSA Special Papers (463) -
- Geologic map of Lake Mead and surrounding regions, southern Nevada, southwestern Utah, and northwestern Arizona, 2010, GSA Special Papers (463) -
- Geometry and kinematics of the eastern Lake Mead fault system in the Virgin Mountains, Nevada and Arizona, 2010, GSA Special Papers (463) -
- Introduction to surficial seafloor mapping and characterization, 2009, GSA Special Papers (454) -
- Introduction to geologic hazards of offshore Southern California, 2009, GSA Special Papers (454) -
- Introduction to contaminant and biological implications, 2009, GSA Special Papers (454) -
- Introduction to the physical oceanography of the central Southern California Bight, 2009, GSA Special Papers (454) -
- Introduction to Southern California's coastal groundwater basins and aquifer systems, 2009, GSA Special Papers (454) -
- Review of impacts of contaminated sediment on microfaunal communities in the Southern California Bight, 2009, GSA Special Papers (454) -
- Prologue, 2009, GSA Special Papers (454) -
- Radiocarbon ages and age models for the past 30,000 years in Bear Lake, Utah and Idaho, 2009, GSA Special Papers (450) -
- Microbial abundance in the deep subsurface of the Chesapeake Bay impact crater: Relationship to lithology and impact processes, 2009, GSA Special Papers (458) -
- Downstream aggradation owing to lava dome extrusion and rainfall runoff at Volcán Santiaguito, Guatemala, 2006, GSA Special Papers (412) -
- The A.D. 1835 eruption of Volcán Cosigüina, Nicaragua: A guide for assessing local volcanic hazards, 2006, GSA Special Papers (412) -
- Large-volume volcanic edifice failures in Central America and associated hazards, 2006, GSA Special Papers (412) -
- Origin of the Bering Sea salient, 2004, GSA Special Papers (383) -
- Natural hazards in El Salvador, 2004, GSA Special Papers (375) -
- Ophiolite and volcanic arc assemblages on the Vizcaino Peninsula and Cedros Island region, Baja California Sur, Mexico: Mesozoic forearc lithosphere of the Cordilleran magmatic arc, 2003, GSA Special Papers (374) -
- Giant submarine canyons: Is size any clue to their importance in the rock record?, 2003, GSA Special Papers (370) -
- Origin of the Lisburne Hills–Herald Arch structural belt: Stratigraphic, structural, and fission-track evidence from the Cape Lisburne area, northwestern Alaska, 2002, GSA Special Papers (360) -
- Dinosaurs that did not die: Evidence for Paleocene dinosaurs in the Ojo Alamo Sandstone, San Juan Basin, New Mexico, 2002, GSA Special Papers (356) -
- Geographic information systems compilation of geophysical, geologic, and tectonic data for the Bering Shelf, Chukchi Sea, Arctic margin, and adjacent landmasses, 2002, GSA Special Papers (360) -
- Evaporite tectonism in the lower Roaring Fork River valley, west-central Colorado, 2002, GSA Special Papers (366) -
- Correlation of late Cenozoic basaltic lava flows in the Carbondale and Eagle collapse centers in west-central Colorado based on geochemical, isotopic, age, and petrographic data, 2002, GSA Special Papers (366) -
- Tertiary cooling and tectonic history of the White River uplift, Gore Range, and western Front Range, central Colorado: Evidence from fission-track and 39Ar/ 40Ar ages, 2002, GSA Special Papers (366) -
- 40Ar/39Ar ages of late Cenozoic volcanic rocks within and around the Carbondale and Eagle collapse centers, Colorado: Constraints on the timing of evaporite-related collapse and incision of the Colorado River, 2002, GSA Special Papers (366) -
- Eagle collapse center: Interpretation of evidence for late Cenozoic evaporite-related deformation in the Eagle River basin, Colorado, 2002, GSA Special Papers (366) -
- Late Devonian sea-level changes, catastrophic events, and mass extinctions, 2002, GSA Special Papers (356) -
- Stable isotope evolution and paleolimnology of ancient Lake Creede, 2000, GSA Special Papers (346) -
- Central San Juan caldera cluster: Regional volcanic framework, 2000, GSA Special Papers (346) -
- Stratigraphy, correlation, depositional setting, and geophysical characteristics of the Oligocene Snowshoe Mountain Tuff and Creede Formation in two cored boreholes, 2000, GSA Special Papers (346) -
- Duration of sedimentation of Creede Formation from 40Ar/39Ar ages, 2000, GSA Special Papers (346) -
- Isotopic studies of authigenic sulfides, silicates and carbonates, and calcite and pyrite veinlets in the Creede Formation, San Juan Mountains, Southwest Colorado, 2000, GSA Special Papers (346) -
- Overview: Ancient Lake Creede, 2000, GSA Special Papers (346) -
- Recognition of primary and diagenetic magnetizations to determine the magnetic polarity record and timing of deposition of the moat-fill rocks of the Oligocene Creede Caldera, Colorado, 2000, GSA Special Papers (346) -
- Hydrologic budget of the late Oligocene Lake Creede and the evolution of the upper Rio Grande drainage system, 2000, GSA Special Papers (346) -
- Neogene geomorphic and climatic evolution of the central San Juan Mountains, Colorado: K/Ar age and stable isotope data on supergene alunite and jarosite from the Creede mining district, 2000, GSA Special Papers (346) -
- Evolution of the Creede Caldera and its relation to mineralization in the Creede mining district, Colorado, 2000, GSA Special Papers (346) -
- Seismic expression of the Chesapeake Bay impact crater: Structural and morphologic refinements based on new seismic data , 1999, GSA Special Papers 339
- Late Cenozoic stratigraphy and tephrochronology of the western Black Mountains piedmont, Death Valley, California: Implications for the tectonic development of Death Valley, 1999, GSA Special Papers (333) -
- Cenozoic basins of the Death Valley extended terrane as reflected in regional-scale gravity anomalies , 1999, GSA Special Papers (333) -
- Mother Lode gold, 1999, GSA Special Papers (338) -
- California gold, 1999, GSA Special Papers (338) -
- Movement and diffusion of pore fluids in Owens Lake sediments from core OL-92 as shown by salinity and deuterium-hydrogen ratios, 1997, GSA Special Papers (317) -
- Late Holocene alluvial geomorphology of the Virgin River in the Zion National Park area, southwest Utah, 1996, GSA Special Papers (310) -
- Jurassic thrusting of Precambrian basement over Paleozoic cover in the Clipper Mountains, southeastern California, 1995, GSA Special Papers (299) -
- Low-grade, M1 metamorphism of the Douglas Island Volcanics, western metamorphic belt near Juneau, Alaska, 1995, GSA Special Papers (51) - 66
- High-precision 40Ar/39Ar age spectrum dating of sanidine from the Middle Pennsylvanian Fire Clay tonstein of the Appalachian basin, 1994, GSA Special Papers (294) -
- The Pennsylvanian Fire Clay tonstein of the Appalachian basin—Its distribution, biostratigraphy, and mineralogy, 1994, GSA Special Papers (294) -
- Entrenchment and widening of the upper San Pedro River, Arizona, 1993, GSA Special Papers (282) -
- Stable carbon and oxygen isotope studies of the sediments of Elk Lake, Minnesota, 1993, GSA Special Papers (276) -
- Modern sedimentation in Elk Lake, Clearwater County, Minnesota, 1993, GSA Special Papers (276) -
- Chronology of Elk Lake sediments: Coring, sampling, and time-series construction, 1993, GSA Special Papers (276) -
- Geochemistry of surface sediments of Minnesota lakes, 1993, GSA Special Papers (276) -
- Holocene climatic and limnologic history of the north-central United States as recorded in the varved sediments of Elk Lake, Minnesota: A synthesis, 1993, GSA Special Papers (276) -
- Elk Lake in perspective, 1993, GSA Special Papers (276) -
- Climatic and limnologic setting of Elk Lake, 1993, GSA Special Papers (276) -
- Environment of deposition of CaCO3 in Elk Lake, Minnesota, 1993, GSA Special Papers (276) -
- Physical properties, mineralogy, and geochemistry of Holocene varved sediments from Elk Lake, Minnesota, 1993, GSA Special Papers (276) -
- Allogenic and autogenic controls on sedimentation in the central Sumatra basin as an analogue for Pennsylvanian coal-bearing strata in the Appalachian basin, 1993, GSA Special Papers (286) -
- A theoretical model for the flux of radon from rock to ground water, 1992, GSA Special Papers (271) -
- On the age of the penultimate full glaciation of New England, 1992, GSA Special Papers (270) -
- Varied records of early Wisconsinan alpine glaciation in the western United States derived from weathering-rind thicknesses, 1992, GSA Special Papers
- Allochthonous impact-shocked rocks and superimposed deformations at the Beaverhead site in southwest Montana, 1992, GSA Special Papers (293) -
- Upper Devonian biostratigraphy of Michigan Basin, 1991, GSA Special Papers (256) -
- Geology, geophysics, and geochronology of the Manson impact structure, 1990, GSA Special Papers (247) -
- Slope movements triggered by heavy rainfall, November 3–5, 1985, in Virginia and West Virginia, U.S.A., 1989, GSA Special Papers (236) -
- Amino-acid diagenesis and its implication for late Pleistocene lacustrine sediment, Clear Lake, California , 1988, GSA Special Papers (214) -
- Large-scale bedforms in boulder gravel produced by giant waves in Hawaii , 1988, GSA Special Papers (229) -
- Depositional environments of the Cache, Lower Lake, and Kelseyville Formations, Lake County, California, 1988, GSA Special Papers (214) -
- Dinosaurs, pollen and spores, and the age of the Ojo Alamo Sandstone, San Juan Basin, New Mexico, 1987, GSA Special Papers (209) -
- The ages of the continental, Upper Cretaceous, Fruitland Formation and Kirtland Shale based on a projection of ammonite zones from the Lewis Shale, San Juan Basin, New Mexico and Colorado, 1987, GSA Special Papers (209) -
- Introduction, 1987, GSA Special Papers (209) -
- The non-transferability of a Cretaceous coal model in the San Juan Basin of New Mexico and Colorado, 1986, GSA Special Papers (210) -
- Rate and depth of pedogenic-carbonate accumulation in soils: Formation and testing of a compartment model., 1985, GSA Special Papers (203) -
- Late Devonian icriodontid biofacies models and alternate shallow-water conodont zonation, 1984, GSA Special Papers (196) -
- Iridium abundance measurements across the Cretaceous/Tertiary boundary in the San Juan and Raton Basins of northern New Mexico, 1982, GSA Special Papers (190) -
- Scapolite in the Belt Series in the St. Joe-Clearwater Region, Idaho, 1967, GSA Special Papers (86) -
- Estimates of the abundances of some chemical elements and their reliability, 1955, GSA Special Papers (62) -
- Geologic thermometry, 1955, GSA Special Papers (62) -
- Development of the hydrosphere and atmosphere, with special reference to probable composition of the early atmosphere, 1955, GSA Special Papers (62) -
- Composition of igneous rocks, stony meteorites, and iron meteorites, 1942, GSA Special Papers (36) -