Basins of the Rio Grande Rift: Structure, Stratigraphy, and Tectonic Setting

G. Randy Keller; Steven M. Cather

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Basins of the Rio Grande Rift: Structure, Stratigraphy, and Tectonic Setting

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Geological Society of America

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291

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https://doi.org/10.1130/SPE291

Geological Society of America

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9780813722917

Publication date:

January 01, 1994

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Introduction

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G. Randy Keller;

G. Randy Keller

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Steven M. Cather

Steven M. Cather

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https://doi.org/10.1130/SPE291-p1

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Tectonic setting of the axial basins of the northern and central Rio Grande rift

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Charles E. Chapin;

Charles E. Chapin

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Steven M. Cather

Steven M. Cather

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https://doi.org/10.1130/SPE291-p5

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Depth and geometry of the northern Rio Grande rift in the San Luis Basin, south-central Colorado

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Charles F Kluth;

Charles F Kluth

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Carl H. Schaftenaar

Carl H. Schaftenaar

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https://doi.org/10.1130/SPE291-p27

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Tertiary stratigraphy and tectonic development of the Alamosa basin (northern San Luis Basin), Rio Grande rift, south-central Colorado

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Brian S. Brister;

Brian S. Brister

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Robbie R. Gries

Robbie R. Gries

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https://doi.org/10.1130/SPE291-p39

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Variation in paleomagnetic rotations and kinematics of the north-central Rio Grande rift, New Mexico

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Stephen L. Salyards;

Stephen L. Salyards

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James F. Ni;

James F. Ni

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M. James Aldrich, Jr.

M. James Aldrich, Jr.

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https://doi.org/10.1130/SPE291-p59

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Cenozoic stratigraphy, sandstone petrology, and depositional history of the Albuquerque Basin, central New Mexico

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Richard P. Lozinsky

Richard P. Lozinsky

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https://doi.org/10.1130/SPE291-p73

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Structure and tectonics of the Albuquerque Basin segment of the Rio Grande rift: Insights from reflection seismic data

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L. R. Russell;

L. R. Russell

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S. Snelson

S. Snelson

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https://doi.org/10.1130/SPE291-p83

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Thickness of the syn-rift Santa Fe Group in the Albuquerque Basin and its relation to structural style

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S. Judson May;

S. Judson May

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Lee R. Russell

Lee R. Russell

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https://doi.org/10.1130/SPE291-p113

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Footwall unloading and rift shoulder uplifts in the Albuquerque Basin: Their relation to syn-rift fanglomerates and apatite fission-track ages

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S. Judson May;

S. Judson May

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Shari A. Kelley;

Shari A. Kelley

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Lee R. Russell

Lee R. Russell

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https://doi.org/10.1130/SPE291-p125

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Crustal extension in the Rio Grande rift, New Mexico: Half-grabens, accommodation zones, and shoulder uplifts in the Ladron Peak-Sierra Lucero area

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Claudia J. Lewis;

Claudia J. Lewis

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W. Scott Baldridge

W. Scott Baldridge

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https://doi.org/10.1130/SPE291-p135

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Stratigraphic consequences of episodic extension in the Lemitar Mountains, central Rio Grande rift

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S. M. Cather;

S. M. Cather

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R. M. Chamberlin;

R. M. Chamberlin

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C. E. Chapin;

C. E. Chapin

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W. C. McIntosh

W. C. McIntosh

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https://doi.org/10.1130/SPE291-p157

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An integrated geophysical study of the Estancia Basin, central New Mexico

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Ronald Barrow;

Ronald Barrow

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G. Randy Keller

G. Randy Keller

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https://doi.org/10.1130/SPE291-p171

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Structural and tectonic evolution of the Joyita Hills, central New Mexico: Implications of basement control on Rio Grande rift

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William C. Beck;

William C. Beck

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Charles E. Chapin

Charles E. Chapin

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https://doi.org/10.1130/SPE291-p187

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Crustal structure of the western margin of the Rio Grande rift and Mogollon-Datil volcanic field, southwestern New Mexico and southeastern Arizona

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Robert V. Schneider;

Robert V. Schneider

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G. Randy Keller

G. Randy Keller

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https://doi.org/10.1130/SPE291-p207

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Winston graben: Stratigraphy, structure, and tectonic setting

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Richard W. Harrison

Richard W. Harrison

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https://doi.org/10.1130/SPE291-p227

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Crustal structure and basin geometry in south-central New Mexico

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Donald C. Adams;

Donald C. Adams

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G. Randy Keller

G. Randy Keller

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https://doi.org/10.1130/SPE291-p241

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Late Pliocene and early Pleistocene sedimentation as influenced by intrabasinal faulting, southern Rio Grande rift

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Greg H. Mack;

Greg H. Mack

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W. Calvin James;

W. Calvin James

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Stephen L. Salyards

Stephen L. Salyards

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https://doi.org/10.1130/SPE291-p257

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Tertiary and Quaternary tectonics of the Hueco bolson, Trans-Pecos Texas and Chihuahua, Mexico

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Edward W. Collins;

Edward W. Collins

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Jay A. Raney

Jay A. Raney

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https://doi.org/10.1130/SPE291-p265

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Basins in the Big Bend segment of the Rio Grande rift, Trans-Pecos Texas

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Patricia Wood Dickerson;

Patricia Wood Dickerson

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William R. Muehlberger

William R. Muehlberger

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https://doi.org/10.1130/SPE291-p283

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