Listed below in alphabetical order are the reports referred to in this
report. In the next section are listed reports for additional reading,
which I hope will be of general interest to most readers of this report.
Beckwith, E. G., 1854, Report of explorations for a route for the
Pacific Railroad: U.S. Pacific R.R. Explor., v. 2, 128 p.
Cashion, W. B., 1973, Geologic and structure map of the Grand Junction
Quadrangle, Colorado: U.S. Geol. Survey Misc. Inv. Ser. Map
I-736 [reprinted 1979].
Cater, F. W., 1970, Geology of the salt anticline region in
southwestern Colorado: U.S. Geol. Survey Prof. Paper 637, 80
p.
Colorado State Planning Commission, 1959, Colorado Year Book,
1956-1958: Denver, 871 p.
Dellenbaugh, F. S., 1902, The romance of the Colorado River: New York,
G. P. Putnam’s Sons, 399 p. [reprinted 1962 by Rio Grande
Press, Chicago, Ill.]
Hamilton, D. L., 1956, Colorado National Monument, past and present:
Intermountain Assoc. Petroleum Geologists, 7th Ann. Field
Conf. Guidebook, p. 48-49.
Hansen, W. R., 1969, The geologic story of the Uinta Mountains [with
graphics by John R. Stacy]: U.S. Geol. Survey Bull. 1291, 144
p.
Hayden, F. V., 1877, Report of progress for the year 1875: U.S. Geol.
and Geog. Survey Terr., embracing Colorado and parts of
adjacent territories, 827 p., 70 pls., 67 figs.
Hunt, C. B., 1969, Geologic history of the Colorado River, _in_ The
Colorado River region and John Wesley Powell: U.S. Geol.
Survey Prof. Paper 669, p. I-IV, 59-130.
Jennings, J. D., 1970, Canyonlands—aborigines: Naturalist, v. 21,
Summer, Spec. Issue 2, p. 10-15.
Lohman, S. W., 1960, Geology of west-central Colorado, _in_ Guide to
the geology of Colorado: Geol. Soc. American, Rocky Mtn.
Assoc. Geologists, and Colorado Sci. Soc., p. 66, 82-84 [with
J. R. Donnell], 86-91.
—— 1961, Abandonment of Unaweep Canyon, Mesa County, Colorado, by
capture of the Colorado and Gunnison Rivers: U.S. Geol. Survey
Prof. Paper 424-B, art. 60, p. B144-B146, fig. 60-1.
—— 1963, Geologic map of the Grand Junction area, Colorado: U.S. Geol.
Survey Misc. Inv. Ser. Map I-404.
—— 1965a, Geology and artesian water supply of the Grand Junction
area, Colorado: U.S. Geol. Survey Prof. Paper 451, 149 p.
—— 1965b, The geologic story of Colorado National Monument [with
graphics by John R. Stacy]: Fruita, Colo., Colorado and Black
Canyon Natural History Assoc., 56 p.
—— 1974, The geologic story of Canyonlands National Park, with
graphics by John R. Stacy: U.S. Geol. Survey Bull. 1327, 126
p.
—— 1975, The geologic story of Arches National Park, with graphics by
John R. Stacy: U.S. Geol. Survey Bull. 1393, 113 p.
Look, Al, 1961, John Otto and the Colorado National Monument: Denver,
Colo., Denver Westerners, Inc., 80 p., [second edition 1962 by
Sandstone Publishing Co., Grand Junction, Colo.].
Newman, W. L., 1976, Geologic time—the age of the Earth: U.S. Geol.
Survey, 20 p.
Pipiringos, G. N., and O’Sullivan, R. B., 1975, Chert pebble
unconformity at the top of the Navajo Sandstone in
southeastern Utah, _in_ Canyonlands Country, Eighth annual
field conference, Sept. 22-25, 1975, Guidebook: Durango,
Colo., Four Corners Geol. Soc., p. 149-156.
Potter, R. M., and Rossman, G. R., 1977, Desert varnish: The
importance of clay minerals: Science, v. 196, no. 4297, p.
1446-1448, June 24.
Williams, P. L., 1964, Geology, structure, and uranium deposits of the
Moab Quadrangle, Colorado and Utah: U.S. Geol. Survey Misc.
Inv. Ser., Map I-360 [reprinted 1976].
Wormington, H. M., and Lister, Robert H., 1956, Archaeological
investigation on the Uncompahgre Plateau in west-central
Colorado: Denver Mus. Nat. History Proc., no. 2, 129 p., 69
figs.
Wright, J. C., Shawe, D. R., and Lohman, S. W., 1962, Definition of
members of the Jurassic Entrada Sandstone in east-central Utah
and west-central Colorado: Bull. Am. Assoc. Petroleum
Geologists, v. 46, no. 11, p. 2057-2070.