Stratigraphy and Paleolimnology of the Green River Formation, Western USA /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Smith, Michael Elliot. (Editor), Carroll, Alan R. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
Edition:1st ed. 2015.
Series:Syntheses in Limnogeology, 1
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction to the Green River Formation
  • 2. Initiation of Eocene lacustrine sedimentation in the Greater Green River Basin: Luman Member of the Green River Formation
  • 3. Lacustrine sedimentology, stratigraphy and stable isotope geochemistry of the Tipton Member of the Green River Formation
  • 4. Stratigraphic Expression of Climate, Tectonism, and Geomorphic Forcing in an Underfilled Lake Basin: Wilkins Peak Member of the Green River Formation
  • 5. Lake Type Transition from Balanced‐Fill to Overfilled: Laney Member, Green River Formation, Washakie Basin, Wyoming
  • 6. Stratigraphy and Interbasinal Correlations between Fossil and the Green River Basin, Wyoming
  • 7. Sedimentology of the world class organic-rich lacustrine system, Piceance basin, Colorado
  • 8. Mineralogy of the Green River Formation in the Piceance Creek Basin, Colorado
  • 9. Facies, stratigraphic architecture, and lake evolution of the oil shale bearing Green River Formation, eastern Uinta Basin, Utah
  • 10. Phosphatic carbonate shale of the "Bird's Nest Saline Zone", upper Green River Formation, Uinta Basin, Utah
  • 11. Evaporites of the Green River Formation, Bridger and Piceance Creek Basins: Deposition, Diagenesis, Paleobrine Chemistry, and Eocene Atmospheric CO2 12. Trace fossils of the Eocene Green River lake basins, Wyoming, Utah, and Colorado.