Department of Geosciences. This department was previously known as Geology. The name was changed July 1, 2019.

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Re-Evaluation of the Jesse Ewing Canyon Formation: Implications for Neoproterozoic Paleogeography and Tectonic Setting of Northeastern Utah, Andrew M. Brehm

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Relating Bedrock Strength to Hydraulic Driving Forces along the Large-Scale Profile of the Colorado River in Glen and Grand Canyons, Rob D. Mackley

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Relationships between Tributary Catchments, Valley-Bottom Width, Debris-Fan Area, and Mainstem Gradient on the Colorado Plateau: A Case Study in Desolation and Gray Canyons on the Green River, Caroline M. Elliott

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Sedimentological and Foraminiferal Characterization of a Holocene Island Slope (130-240m), North Jamaica, Craig V. Nelson

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Sedimentological Controls on Fracture Distribution and the Network Development within Meseverde Group Lithofacies, Uinta Basin, Utah, Ryan Christopher Sonntag

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Sedimentology and Community Structure of Reefs of the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico, Matthew J. Novak

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Sedimentology and Foraminiferal Taphonomy in Siliciclastic Environments: The Northern Gulf of California, Mexico, Liping Zhang

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Sedimentology, Facies Architecture, and Reservoir Characterization of Lacustrine Rocks, Eocene Green River and Colton Formations, Uinta Basin, Utah, Andrew W. Taylor

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Sedimentology, Stratigraphy, and Organic Geochemistry of the Red Pine Shale, Uinta Mountains, Utah: A Prograding Deltaic System in a Mid-Neoproterozoic Interior Seaway, Caroline Amelia Myer

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Sequence Stratigraphy and Paleoecology of the Middle Cambrian Spence Shale Member of the Langston Formation of Northeastern Utah and Southeastern Idaho, Scott H. Wright

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Sequence Stratigraphy, Chemostratigraphy, and Biostratigraphy of Lower Ordovician Units in Northeastern and Western Central Utah: Regional Implications, Colter R. Davis

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Sequence Stratigraphy, Depositional Environments and Geochemistry of the Middle Cambrian Bloomington Formation in Northern Utah, Christopher Ryan Jensen

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Sequence Stratigraphy of the Middle Cambrian Marjum Formation: Response of Sedimentary Facies and Biota to Sea-Level Changes, Douglas D. Smith

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Sequential Thrusting Beneath the Willard Thrust Fault, Wasatch Mountains, Ogden, Utah, Tad William Schirmer

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Shallow Composition and Structure of the San Gabriel Fault, California in Drill Core and Geophysical Logs: Implications for Fault Slip and Energetics, Kaitlyn A. Crouch

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Simulation of Groundwater Flow in Cache Valley, Utah and Idaho, Barry Myers

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Small Strike-Slip Faults in Granitic Rock: Implications for Three-Dimensional Models, Siang Joo Lim

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Some Aspects of Geochemistry and Mineralogy of Bear Lake Sediments, Utah-Idaho, Dean F. Davidson

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Some Aspects of Geochemistry of the Water and Sediment of Bear Lake, Idaho-Utah, Richard H. Fuller

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Source Rocks and Sediments in Drainage Area of North Eden Creek, Bear Lake Plateu, Utah-Idaho, Larry W. McClurg

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Southward Continuation of the San Jacinto Fault Zone through and beneath the Extra and Elmore Ranch Left-Lateral Fault Arrays, Southern California, Steven Jesse Thornock

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Spatial and Temporal Landslide Distribution and Hazard Evaluation Analyzed by Photogeologic Mapping and Relative-Dating Techniques, Salt River Range, Wyoming, John B. Rice Jr.

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Spatial and Temporal Patterns of River Incision and Terrace Deposition in Response to Climate and Tectonics in Southern Taiwan, Dominique M. Shore

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Spatial and Temporal Variations of the Pilot Valley Playa Interpreted From Remotely Sensed Images, Llyn Doremus

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Spatiotemporal Evolution of Pleistocene and Late Oligocene-Early Miocene Deformation in the Mecca Hills, Southernmost San Andreas Fault Zone, Amy C. Moser

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Spatio-Temporal History of Fluid-Rock Interaction in the Hurricane Fault Zone, Jace Michael Koger

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Stratigraphic and Structural Analysis of Coals in the Ferron Sandstone Member of the Mancos Shale and Fruitland Formation: Relationship to Coal Reservoir Permeability and Coalbed Methane Production, Jason Lynn Kneedy

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Stratigraphic, Microfossil, and Geochemical Analysis of the Neoproterozoic Uinta Mountain Group, Utah: Evidence for a Eutrophication Event?, Dawn Schmidli Hayes

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Stratigraphy and Environmental Analysis of the Swan Peak Formation and Eureka Quartzite, Northern Utah, George Gregory Francis

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Stratigraphy and Paleoecology of the Morrison Formation, Como Bluff, Wyoming, Melissa V. Connely

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Stratigraphy, Geochronology, and Tectonics of the Salt Lake Formation (Tertiary) of Southern Cache Valley, Utah, Kristine A. Smith

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Stratigraphy of the Laketown Dolostone, North-Central Utah, David R. Budge

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Structural Analysis and a Kink Band Model for the Formation of the Gemini Fault Zone, an Exhumed Left-Lateral Strike Slip Fault Zone in the Central Sierra Nevada, California, Matthew A. Pachell

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Structural Analysis of CO2 Leakage Through the Salt Wash and Little Grand Wash Faults from Natural Reservoirs in the Colorado Plateau, Southeastern Utah, Anthony P. Williams

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Structural Analysis of the Mitten Park Reverse Fault and Related Deformation in Dinosaur National Monument, Northwestern Colorado and Northeastern Utah, Clint M. Brown

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Structural and Geochemical Analyses of Disseminated-Gold Deposits, Bald Mountain-Alligator Ridge District, Nevada: Insights into Fault-Zone Architecture and its Effect on Mineralization, K. Jill Hammond

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Structural and Kinematic Evolution of Eocene-Oligocene Grasshopper Extensional Basin, Southwest Montana, Julie C. Kickham

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Structural and Lithological Influences on the Tony Grove Alpine Karst System, Bear River Range, North-Central Utah, Kirsten Bahr

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Structural Characterization of Three Southeast Segments of the Clark Fault, Salton Trough California, Benjamin E. Belgarde

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Structural Control of Thermal Fluid Circulation and Geochemistry in a Flat-Slab Subduction Zone, Peru, Brandt E. Scott

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Structural Geology of Cutler Dam Quadrangle and Northern Part of Honeyville Quadrangle, Utah, Douglas A. Sprinkel

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Structural Geology of Eastern Part of Dairy Ridge Quadrangle and Western Part of Meachum Ridge Quadrangle, Utah, Val A. Kienast

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Structural Geology of Eastern Part of James Peak Quadrangle and Western Part of Sharp Mountain Quadrangle, Utah, Steven L. Rauzi

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Structural Geology of Eastern Part of Richmond and Western Part of Naomi Park Quadrangles, Utah-Idaho, Arthur J. Mendenhall

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Structural Geology of Eastern Part of the Malad Summit Quadrangle, Idaho, Jay Nevin Shearer

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Structural Geology of Eastern Part of the Smithfield Quadrangle, Utah, Cheryl Leora Galloway

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Structural Geology of Southeastern Margin of Bear River Range, Idaho, Clinton L. Davis

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Structural Geology of the Central Part of Clarkston Mountain, Malad Range, Utah, Douglas A. Green

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Structural Geology of the Northern Part of Clarkston Mountain, Malad Range, Utah-Idaho, Steven Mark Burton

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Structural Geology of the Northern Part of Elkhorn Mountain, Bannock Range, Idaho, Stephen R. Crook

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Structural Geology of the Northern Part of Oxford Quadrangle, Idaho, Jerrold N. Mayer

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Structural Geology of the Oxford Peak Area, Bannock Range, Idaho, Larry C. Raymond

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Structural Geology of the Southern Part of Clarkston Mountain, Malad Range, Utah, Wayland E. Gray

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Structural Geology of the Southern Part of Elkhorn Mountain, Bannock Range, Idaho, George A. De Vries

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Structure and Petrography of the Tertiary Volcanic Rocks Between Death Creek and Dairy Valley Creek (Box Elder Co.), Utah, E. Matthew Hare

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Structure and Petrology of Tertiary Volcanic Rocks in Parts of Toms Cabin Spring and Lucin NW Quadrangles (Box Elder Co.), Utah, Bruce Edward Scarbrough

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Structure and Petrology of Tertiary Volcanic Rocks Near Etna, Utah, Kent W. Smith

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Surficial Deposits and Geologic History, Northern Bear Lake Valley, Idaho, George C. Robertson III

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Surficial Geology of Bear Lake Valley, Utah, Allen D. Willard

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Surficial Geology of the Smithfield Quadrangle, Cache County, Utah, Michael V. Lowe

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Synecology and Faunal Succession of the Upper Mississippian Great Blue Limestone, Bear River Range and Wellsville Mountain, North-Central Utah, Alan P. Sweide

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Tertiary Igneous Rocks of Northeastern Cache Valley, Idaho, Parry D. Willard

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Tertiary Stratigraphy and Structural Geology, Wellsville Mountains to Junction Hills, North-Central Utah, Kathryn M. Goessel

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The Biggest Snowball Fight in Earth History: Stratigraphy, Facies Analysis, and Geochronology of the Pocatello Formation, Matthew W. Ellison

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The Devonian of the Bear River Range, Utah, I. Lavell Cooley

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The Dry Lake Section of the Brazer Foundation, James S. Yolton

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The Evolution from Late Miocene West Salton Detachment Faulting to Cross-Cutting Pleistocene Oblique Strike-Slip Faults in the SW Salton Trough, Southern California, Alexander N. Steely

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The Geologic History of Subsurface Arkosic Sedimentary Rocks in the San Andreas Fault Observatory at Depth (SAFOD) Borehole, Central California, Sarah D. Draper

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The Geology of a Part of the Bear River Range and Some Relationships that it Bears with the Rest of the Range, Vic E. Peterson

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The Hyrum and Beirdneau Formations of North-Central Utah and Southeastern Idaho, James F. Eliason

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The Influence of Mechanical Stratigraphy on Thrust-Ramp Nucleation and Propagation of Thrust Faults, Sarah S. Wigginton

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The Influence of Small Displacement Faults on Seal Integrity and Lateral Movement of Fluids, Eric A. Rasmusson

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The Interrelationship Between the Bio- and Sequence Stratigraphy of the Middle Cambrian Spence Shale of Northern Utah and Southern Idaho, Eva Lyon

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The Lower Devonian Water Canyon formation of Northeastern Utah, Michael E. Taylor

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The Marriage of Eolian Rock Properties and Deformation of the Nugget Formation; Anschutz Ranch East Field: Northeast Utah and Southwest Wyoming, Dustin J. Keele

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The MH-2 Core from Project Hotspot: Description, Geologic Interpretation, and Significance to Geothermal Exploration in the Western Snake River Plain, Idaho, Jerome A. Varriale

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The Middle Cambrian Wheeler Formation: Sequence Stratigraphy and Geochemistry Across a Ramp-to-Basin Transition, Elizabeth S. Langenburg

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The Mineral Resources of the Sevier River Drainage, Central Utah, David T. Sanders

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The Paleoecology and Geomorphology of Holocene Deposits of the Southern Malad River, Box Elder County, Utah, Ann Schaffer Elder

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The Petrology and Mineralogy of Tertiary(?) Olivine Trachyte in the Harrington Peak Quadrangle, Southeastern Idaho, Amanda Shearer-Fullerton

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The Petrology of the Early Middle Cambrian Giles Creek and Upper Chandler Formations, Northeastern Amadeus Basin, Central Australia, James A. Deckelman

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The Quaternary Geology of the Eastern Side of the Greys River Valley and the Neotectonics of the Greys River fault in Western Wyoming, L. C. Allen Jones

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The Quaternary Stratigraphy of the Henrys Fork and Western Browns Park, Northeastern Uinta Mountains, Utah and Wyoming, Ronald C. Counts

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The Quaternary Tectonic and Structural Evolution of the San Felipe Hills, California, Stefan M. Kirby

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The Salt Lake Group in Cache Valley, Utah and Idaho, Robert D. Adamson

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The Sequence Stratigraphy of the Middle Cambrian Wheeler Formation in the Drum Mountains of West Central Utah, Loren P. Schneider

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The Stratigraphic, Sedimentologic, and Paleogeographic Evolution of the Eocene- Oligocene Grasshopper Extensional Basin, Southwest Montana, Joseph P. Matoush

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The Surficial Geology and Neotectonics of Hansel Valley, Box Elder County, Utah, Robert M. Robison

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The Tectonic Evolution of the Panther Creek Half-Graben in East-Central Idaho, Brian F. Hammond

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The Worm Creek Quartzite Member of the St. Charles Formation, Utah-Idaho, Anthon V. Haynie Jr.

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Three-Dimensional Structure of Small Strike-Slip Fault Zones in Granitic Rock: Implications for Fault-Growth Models, Kim R. Robeson

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Tropical Atlantic Temperature and Hydrologic Shifts During the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum, Chels Howard

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Understanding the Late Mesoproterozoic Earth System from the Oldest Strata in Grand Canyon: C-Isotope Stratigraphy and Facies Analysis of the 1254 Ma Bass Formation, Grand Canyon Supergroup, AZ., USA, Erin C. Lathrop

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Upper Cretaceous Stratigraphy of the Central Part of Utah, Fredric R. Van De Graaff

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(Uranium-Thorium)/Helium Thermochronologic Constraints on Secondary Iron-Oxide Mineralization in Southwestern New Mexico, Michael Channer