Syndepositional thrust-related deformation and sedimentation in an Ancestral Rocky Mountains basin, Central Colorado trough, Colorado, USA

Bulletin of the Geological Society of America

Volumn 114, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 804-828

  Hoy, Richard G ^a   Ridgway, Kenneth D ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Fan deltas; Minturn formation; Rocky Mountains; Sangre de Cristo Mountains; Thrust faults

Indexed keywords

SYNOROGENIC DEPOSITS;

DEFORMATION; DEPOSITION; MAPPING; SAND; SETTLING TANKS;

SEDIMENTATION;

DEFORMATION; PENNSYLVANIAN; PERMIAN; SEDIMENTATION; SYNTECTONIC SEDIMENT; TECTONIC SETTING; THRUST FAULT;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 84879885995     PISSN: 00167606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1130/0016-7606(2002)114<0804:STRDAS>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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