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The Grand Canyon Unkar Group: Mesoproterozoic basin formation in the continental interior during supercontinent assembly
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J. Michael Timmons
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J. Michael Timmons
New Mexico Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources, New Mexico Tech, 801 Leroy Place, Socorro, New Mexico 87801, USA
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John Bloch
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John Bloch
Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, 1 University of New Mexico, MSC03 2040, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87131-0001, USA
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Kathryn Fletcher
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Kathryn Fletcher
Department of Earth and Planetary Science, University of California, Berkeley, 307 McCone Hall, Berkeley, California 94720, USA
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Karl E. Karlstrom
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Karl E. Karlstrom
Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, 1 University of New Mexico, MSC03 2040, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87131-0001, USA
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Matt Heizler
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Matt Heizler
New Mexico Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources, New Mexico Tech, 801 Leroy Place, 23 Socorro, New Mexico 87801, USA
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Laura J. Crossey
Laura J. Crossey
Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, 1 University of New Mexico, MSC03 2040, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87131-0001, USA
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J. Michael Timmons, John Bloch, Kathryn Fletcher, Karl E. Karlstrom, Matt Heizler, Laura J. Crossey, 2012. "The Grand Canyon Unkar Group: Mesoproterozoic basin formation in the continental interior during supercontinent assembly", Grand Canyon Geology: Two Billion Years of Earth's History, J. Michael Timmons, Karl E. Karlstrom
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Grand Canyon Geology: Two Billion Years of Earth's History
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J. Michael Timmons;
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New Mexico Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources, New Mexico Tech, 801 Leroy Place, Socorro, New Mexico 87801, USA
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Karl E. Karlstrom
Karl E. Karlstrom
Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, 1 University of New Mexico, MSC03 2040, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87131-0001, USA
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- Arizona
- clastic rocks
- Coconino County Arizona
- Colorado River
- conglomerate
- continental crust
- continental lithosphere
- crust
- deformation
- faults
- Grand Canyon
- lithofacies
- lithosphere
- lithostratigraphy
- Mesoproterozoic
- metamorphic rocks
- metasedimentary rocks
- Mohave County Arizona
- normal faults
- paleogeography
- plate collision
- plate tectonics
- Precambrian
- Proterozoic
- sandstone
- sedimentary rocks
- shale
- synsedimentary processes
- tectonics
- textures
- United States
- Unkar Group
- upper Precambrian
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