 | | Report (issue) | | Geology of San Nicolas Island California GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL Prepared in cooperation with...photograph of San Nicolas Island viewed from the southeast. Geology of San Nicolas Island California By J....Geomorphic setting of the island platform.____i___ General features of the island ____________________ Terraces...surface water temperature variation off southern California and northwestern Baja California_________._ Inadequacies...FRONTISPIECE. Oblique aerial photograph of San Nicolas Island viewed from the southeast. PLATE 1. Index |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Department of Geology, University of California, Davis, California H. HERBERT VEEH Department of Geophysics...Radiometric Ages of Pleistocene Terraces from San Nicolas Island, California Abstract: The ages of coral skeletons...skeletons from three localities on San Nicolas Island, California, have been estimated by uranium series methods...terraces along the mainland coast of California and Pacific Baja California contain many diverse fossil assemblages...More recent work on the islands off southern California has demonstrated the presence there of two biostratigraphically |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | SOME PLEISTOCENE MARINE DEPOSITS IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA* Barney J. SZABO and John G. VEDDER U.S. GeologicalSurvey...Denver, Colorado 80225 and Menlo Park, California 94025, USA Received 10 April 1971 Analyses of uranium...samples from marine terrace deposits in southern California. Two samples, however, remained an ideal closed...along part of the mainland coast of southern California is 69 000 +- 10 000 yr, and correlation of this...mainland coast and on the islands o f southern California. Since Lawson's pioneering study in 1893 [ 1] |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | of the Upper Pleistocene Nestor Terrace, San Diego, California TEH-LUNG KU Department of Geological Sciences...of Southern California, Los Angeles, California J. PHILIP KERN Department of Geology, San Diego State...State University, &an Diego, California 92115 ABSTRACT Th 230 /U 234 dating of corals shows that the Nestor...Nestor Terrace in the San Diego area was formed 120,000 ± 10,000 yr ago. Th is terrace appears to be correlative...correlative with marine terraces at other places on the California coast and with shoreline features formed in many |  | Paul, R.G., Arnal, R.E., Baysinger, J.P., Claypool, G.E., Holte, J.L., Lubeck, C.M., Patterson, J.M., Poore, R.Z., Slettene, R.L., Sliter, W.V., Taylor, J.C., Tudor, R.B., Webster, F.L. (1976) Geological and operational summary, southern California deep stratigraphic test OCS-CAL No. 1, Cortes Bank area offshore southern California. Open-File Report Vol. 1976 (76-232) US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr76232 | Report (issue) | | GEOLOGICAL AND OPERATIONAL SUMMARY, SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA DEEP STRATIGRAPHIC TEST OCS-CAL 75-70 NO. 1,... CORTES BANK AREA OFFSHORE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA By R. G. Paul, R. E. Arnal, J. P. Baysinger, G. E. Claypool... Paul, U. S. Geological Survey, Los Angeles, California 1 II Well Data by J. L. Holte and R. B. Tudor...Tudor, U. S. Geological Survey, Los Angeles, California 4 A. Summary of well data 4 B. Operational... Paul, U. S. Geological Survey, Los Angeles, California 12 A. Introduction 12 B. Reservoir characteristics |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | SUBMITTED TO MEETING AT STANFORD UNIVERSITY, CALIFORNIA, MARCH 27 −28, 1953 CORDILLERAN SECTION (GSA)...SUBMITTED TO MEETING AT STANFORD UNIVERSITY, CALIFORNIA, MARCH 27-28, 1953 CORDILLERAN SECTION (GSA)...lake sediments in Fort Rock Valley, northern Lake County, Oregon. They range up to several hundred feet...Mission Streets, San Francisco, Calif. In the north end of Owens Valley, California, a widespread pumice...JULY-AUGUST 1952 John P. Buwalda and Pierre St. Amand California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, Calif. The |  | Vedder, J.G., Arnal, R.E., Barron, J.A., Bukry, David, Crouch, J.K., Lee-Wong, Florence (1981) Composition and correlation of bedrock and sediment cores, R/V Sea Sounder cruise S3-79-SC, May 1979, California continental borderland. Open-File Report Vol. 1981 (81-744) US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr81744 | Report (issue) | | CORES, R/V SEA SOUNDER CRUISE S3-79-SC, MAY 1979, CALIFORNIA CONTINENTAL BORDERLAND By J. G. Vedder, R....small knob 2 km southwest of Point Bennett on San Miguel Island (core 434a) may represent basement but possibly...Di«go Figure 1. Map of the northern part of the California Continental Borderland showing approximate Location...METRIC TIME SCALE in m.y. M <3%£ / PLEISTOCENE CALIFORNIA BENTHIC FORAM. STAGES c HALLIAN WHEELERIAN VENTURIAN...Saucesian claystone from the slope southeast of San Nicolas Island (core 273), upper Saucesian or Relizian siltstone |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | of Geological Sciences, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089 (U.S.A.) (Received November...collected from the continental margins off southern California and Texas, U.S.A., and Mexico, and provide a...This enrichment in “‘0 of aragonite relative to calcite is similar to that observed in previous experimental...previously determined for inorganically precipitated calcite, and no significant temperature dependence in ...Whereas the magnitude of isotopic fractionation in calcite-water-bicarbonate systems is well understood, that |  | Moyle, W.R., Martin, Peter, Schluter, R.C., Woolfenden, L.R., Downing, Karen, Elliott, A.L., Maltby, D.E. (1986) Southern California Alluvial Basins Regional Aquifer-Systems analysis; a bibliography. Open-File Report Vol. 1986 (85-695) US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr85695 | Report (issue) | | SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA ALLUVIAL BASINS REGIONAL AQUIFER-SYSTEMS ANALYSIS: A BIBLIOGRAPHY By W. R. Moyle...Open-File Report 85-695 ro ro I Sacramento, California 1986 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR...Survey 2800 Cottage Way, Room W-2234 Sacramento, California 95825 Open-File Services Section Western Distribution...-------Southern California and offshore-------------------------Arizona, California, Mexico, and Nev...gory 5: Southern California and offshore------------Category 6: Arizona, California, Mexico, and Nevada------ |  | | Book | | ROADSIDE 4% JrEoLocy or SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA ARTHUR GIBBS SYLVESTER AND ELIZABETH O’ BLACK GANS IGagsine... IGagsine ~%_ JEOLOGY of SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA ARTHUR GIBBS SYLVESTER ILLUSTRATED BY ELIZABETH O’BLACK...based on the 2010 Geologic Map of California, published by the California Geological Survey, and on maps...Elizabeth, 1971- Title: Roadside geology of southern California / Arthur Gibbs Sylvester and Elizabeth O’Black...paper) Subjects: LCSH: Geology—California, Southern—Guidebooks. | California, Southern—Guidebooks. Classification: |  | | Report (issue) | | 1228-C Tertiary Marine Pelecypods of California and Baja California: Plicatulidae to Ostreidae By ELLEN...ELLEN JAMES MOORE PALEONTOLOGY OF CALIFORNIA AND BAJA CALIFORNIA U.S.GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL ...Acutostrea. FIGURE 1. Map showing divisions used in California for geographic range of species of pelecypods...Ostreidae 2. Map showing divisions used in Baja California peninsula for geographic range of species of... PALEONTOLOGY OF CALIFORNIA AND BAJA CALIFORNIA TERTIARY MARINE PELECYPODS OF CALIFORNIA AND BAJA CALIFORNIA: PLICATULIDAE |  | Vedder, J.G., Arnal, R.E., Bukry, David, Barron, J.A., Lee-Wong, F. (1979) Descriptions of dart core samples, R/V Samuel P. Lee Cruise L2-78-SC, May 1978, California continental borderland. Open-File Report Vol. 1979 (79-936) US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr79936 | Report (issue) | | SAMPLES R/V SAMUEL P. LEE CRUISE L2-78-SC, MAY 1978 CALIFORNIA CONTINENTAL BORDERLAND By J. G. Vedder, R....SAMPLES R/V SAMUEL P. LEE CRUISE L2-78-SC, MAY 1978 CALIFORNIA CONTINENTAL BORDERLAND By J. G. Vedder, R. E...the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) of southern California, the Research Vessel SAMUEL P. LEE completed...Patton Ridge, 5) saddle between Santa Cruz and San Nicolas Basins, and 6} Trask Knoll and northern Santa...changes of the Santa Rosa-Cortes Ridge area, California Continental Borderland, i.n_ Howell, D. G., ed |  | | Book | | ROBERT M. GEOLOGY OF CALIFORNIA 79 r793 HILLSDALE BRANC0 San Mateo Public Library San Mateo, CA 94402 “Questions...“Questions Answered" Geology of California Cover Illustration: Dome This monolith of granite stood...courtesy of Department of Geography, University of California, Los Angeles.) Half Frontpiece in Yosemite...Geography, University of California, Los Angeles.) * > Geology of California Robert M. Norris, Professor...Professor of Geology, Emeritus University of California, Santa Barbara John Wiley & Sons, Inc. New York |  | | Report (volume) | | 442836) Distributors USA AAPG Bookstore PO Box 979 Tulsa OK 74101-0979 USA (Orders: Tel. (918) 584-2555...Clearance Center, 27 Congress Street, Salem, MA 01970, USA: the item-fee code for this publication is 0305-8719/98/$10...and uplift of the Mesa Hills, Santa Barbara, California, USA BORDONI, P. & VALENSISE, G. Deformation of...Pleistocene strata on the Olympic Coast of Washington, USA MERRITTS, D., EBY, R., HARRIS, R., EDWARDS, R. L...tsunami deposits from the 1855 earthquake, North Island, New Zealand Index vii 1 31 41 57 71 111 129 147 |  | | Report (issue) | | MOLLUSKS AND ECHINOIDS FROM THE LOS ANGELES BASIN, CALIFORNIA AND THEIR INFERRED ENVIRONMENT BY W. P. WOODRING...deep-water basins on Continental Shelf of southern California._________ Age relations of larger fossils.__...65 ILLUSTRATIONS Page PLATE 1. Relief map of California showing principal areas of marine Pliocene formations...Continental Shelf along part of coast of southern California. _______ 2. Hinge of Phreagena, Calyptogena,...MOLLUSKS AND EG^INOIDS FROM THE LOS ANGELES BASIN, CALIFORNIA, AND THEIR INFERRED ENVIRONMENT By W. P. WOODRING |  | | Report (issue) | | the model maintained ice only on northern Baffin Island. Reconstructed sea-surface temperatures in the...McIntyre, 1979, 1981), Baffin Bay and nearshore Baffin Island (Miller and others, this volume), however, suggest...of the Baffin Bay region. Sediments from Baffin Island (Ayr Lake till) and northwest Greenland indicate...substage 5d. Along its northeastern margin on Baffin Island, the ice sheet advanced to its maximum position...Stratigraphy and radiocarbon dates at Searles Lake, California: American Journal of Science, v. 256, p. 689-714 |  | | Report (issue) | | MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA THE GOLDEN BEAR The Golden Bear Nugget of Yankee is NUGGET said to have...found in the mining the nugget Jim, Placer County, California, in 1871 by a small girl in who town kept...are nuggets. The nugget was acquired by the California Federation of Minerologicol Societies insignia...mineral exhibit in in the Cali- San Francisco MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA CENTENNIAL VOLUME by JOSEPH (1866-1966)...Eleanor M. Learned BULLETIN California Division of Ferry Building, San 189 Mines and Geology Francisco |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 00/O Changes of lead and barium with time in California off-shore basin sediments AMY Nci’and C. CLAIR...Division of Geological and Planetary Sciences, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA 9 I 125...from sediments in Santa Barbara, Santa Monica, and San Pedro basins offshore from the Los Angeles Urban...30 mg/cm’ yr in Santa Elarbara,Santa Monica and San Pedro basins respectively. Today deposition fluxes...concentration maxima with time in both Santa Monica and San Pedro Basin sediments which are attributable to industrial |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | plc. U-series ages of solitary corals from the California coast by mass spectrometry M. STEIN,’ G. J. WASSERBURG...Planetary Sciences, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA 91125, USA 2US Geological Survey...Survey, Menlo Park, CA 94025, USA (Received January 19, 1990; accepted in revised form September 17, 1991)...deposits on emergent marine terraces along the California coast at Cayucos terrace (elevation 8 m, previously...terrace, San Diego (elevation 23 m, previously dated at 131 to 109 Ky ), Bird Rock terrace, San Diego (elevation |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Graduate School of Oceanography, University of Rhode Island, Kingston, R. I. Tectonics, Bathymetry, and Geomagnetism...Southern Continental Borderland West of Baja California, Mexico Abstract: Bathymetric and magnetic ship...province of ridges and basins west of northern Baja California) reveal the following structural features: (1)...the borderland, especially a trend toward San Clemente Island, (3) the Santo Tomas fault zone trending...KRAUSE—SOUTHERN CONTINENTAL BORDERLAND OFF BAJA CALIFORNIA 10. Santo Tomas fault zone 11. Magnetic profiles |  | | Report (issue) | | Paleogeography of the Western Transverse Range Province, California: New Evidence From the Late Oligocene and Early...of the Sisquoc Formation, Santa Maria Basin, California Paleoceanographic and Tectonic Implications The...Formation-Foxen Mudstone Boundary in the Santa Maria Basin, California: Sedimentary Response to the New Tectonic Regime...Colorado-Federal Center, Bldg. 810 - MENLO PARK, California-Bldg. 3, Rm. 3128, 345 Middlefield Rd. - RESTON... Paleogeography of the Western Transverse Range Province, California: New Evidence From the Late Oligocene and Early |  | | Report (issue) | | ] \ I ^,_|^_g|g„gy. MMM STATE OF CALIFORNIA GOODWIN I. KNIGHT, Governor DEPARTMENT OF...DIVISION Director OF MINES FERRY BUILDING, SAN FRANCISCO OLAF San Francisco P. 11 JENKINS, Chief BULLETIN...BULLETIN December 173 MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA By JOSEPH MURDOCH University of Caliiomia, Los Angek...ROBERT W. WEBB University of California, Santa Barbara College Goleta, California Price $3.00 LIBRARY UNIVERSITY...Goodwin J. Knight Governor of ihe State of California Dear Sir: I have the honor to transmit herewith |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | (e.g. 61% of molluscs living along San Nicolas Island, California, are present in uplifted Pleistocene...organic-rich microstructures (e.g. nacre, prismatic calcite), or all of the above (70, 126; SM Kidwell, in...Pollen accumulation in a montane region of Colorado, USA: a comparison of moss polsters, atmospheric traps...characteristics of offshore mollusk shells, Sapelo Island, Georgia. Tulane Stud. Geol. Paleontol. 19:51–...shelly cheniers (beach ridges) northeastern Baja California, Mexico. Facies 31:209–42 Levinton JS. 1970. |  | | Report (volume) | | other adjacent islands, and Hawaii, Guam, and other island possessions, but not the trust territories of the...Mines Bull.; Mineral Inf. Service; Special Rept. -California Department of Natural Resources, Division of...Service; Special Report. San Francisco, Calif. Calif. Jour. Mines and Geology-California Journal of Mines and...and Geology. San Francisco, Calif. Calif. Oil Fields-California Oil Fields. San Francisco, Calif. Calif...Calif. Univ. Pubs. Geol. Sci.-California University Publications in Geological Sciences. Berkeley, Calif |  | | Book | | Paleontologists and Mineralogists Los Angeles, California U.S.A. "Like all models virtue is not that...Paleontologists and Mineralogists, held in Anaheim, California, on March 14, 1979. No part of this publication...BE RT G. D O U G L AS University of Southern California Cover picture by Miriam Smith of Critter Creations...Creations 6685 West 5th Street Los Angeles, California 90048 Title pages by Reinhard Suchsland A companion...Angeles, California 90070 Printed by Cornet Reproduction Service Santa Fe Springs, California 90670 The |
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