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(super 40) Ar/ (super 39) Ar and field studies of Quaternary basalts in Grand Canyon and model for carving Grand Canyon; quantifying the interaction of river incision and normal faulting across the western edge of the Colorado Plateau

Karlstrom, Karl E; Crow, Ryan S; Peters, Lisa; McIntosh, William; Raucci, Jason; Crossey, Laura J; Umhoefer, Paul; Dunbar, Nelia W (2007) (super 40) Ar/ (super 39) Ar and field studies of Quaternary basalts in Grand Canyon and model for carving Grand Canyon; quantifying the interaction of river incision and normal faulting across the western edge of the Colorado Plateau. Geological Society of America Bulletin, vol. 119, no. 11-12, pp.1283-1312, Dec 2007

AuthorsKarlstrom, Karl E; Crow, Ryan S; Peters, Lisa; McIntosh, William; Raucci, Jason; Crossey, Laura J; Umhoefer, Paul; Dunbar, Nelia W
Year2007
Title(super 40) Ar/ (super 39) Ar and field studies of Quaternary basalts in Grand Canyon and model for carving Grand Canyon; quantifying the interaction of river incision and normal faulting across the western edge of the Colorado Plateau
SourceGeological Society of America Bulletin, vol. 119, no. 11-12, pp.1283-1312, Dec 2007
PublisherGeological Society of America Bulletin, vol. 119, no. 11-12, pp.1283-1312, Dec 2007
ISSN0016-7606
GeoRef2007-128477
Keywordsabsolute age, Ar/Ar, Arizona, basalt flows, basalts, bedrock, canyons, Cenozoic, Coconino County Arizona, Colorado Plateau, Colorado River, dates, erosion, faults, field studies, fluvial features, Grand Canyon, igneous rocks, incised valleys, lava flows, Mohave County Arizona, neotectonics, quantitative, analysis, Quaternary, rivers, slip rates, structural controls, tectonics, United States, volcanic rocks, volcanism, water erosion

22 samples from this reference

SampleRock nameMajorTraceIsotope
LP01-189-01aBasalt
LP01-189-01bBasalt
LP01-184-01Basalt
LP01-188-01Basalt
LP01-192-01aBasalt
LP01-192-01bBasalt
W00-177-02bBasalt
W00-177-02cBasalt
LP01-179-04Basalt
LP01-179-12aBasalt
LP01-179-12bBasalt
LP01-179-07aBasalt
LP01-179-07bBasalt
LP01-179-07cBasalt
LP01-179-07dBasalt
LP01-179-07eBasalt
LP01-179-08Basalt
LP01-179-06Basalt
LP01-208-01bBasalt
K01-177-01Basalt
K01-177-05Basalt
K01-246-01Basalt