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Hettinger, R.D., Roberts, L.N.R., and Kirschbaum, M.A., 2004, Coal resources and coal resource potential in the Grand Mesa, Gunnison, and Uncompahgre National Forests, Colorado, Chapter M, in Bankey, V., ed., Resource potential and geology of the Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre, and Gunnison (GMUG) National Forests and vicinity, Colorado: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 2213, p. 188-223.
http://pubs.usgs.gov/bul/2213/M/

Blank, H.R., Butler, W.C., and Saltus, R.W., 1998, Neogene Uplift and Radial Collapse of the Colorado Plateau--Regional Implications of Gravity and Aeromagnetic Data, in Friedman, J. D., and Huffman, A.C., Jr, eds., Laccolith Complexes of Southeastern Utah: Tectonic Control and Time of Emplacement--Workshop Proceedings: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 2158, p. 9-32.
http://pubs.usgs.gov/bul/b2158/B2158-3.pdf

Cunningham, C.G., Unruh, D.M., Steven, T.A., Rowley, P.D., Naeser, C.W., Mehnert, H.H., Hedge, C.E., and Ludwig, K.R., 1998, Geochemistry of Volcanic Rocks in the Marysvale Volcanic Field, West-Central Utah, in Friedman, J. D., and Huffman, A.C., Jr., eds., Laccolith Complexes of Southeastern Utah: Tectonic Control and Time of Emplacement--Workshop Proceedings: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 2158, p. 223-231.
http://pubs.usgs.gov/bul/b2158/B2158-16.pdf

Friedman, J.D., 1998, Coincidence of N. 50o -58o W. Trends in Geologic Mapping, Magnetic and Gravity Anomalies, and Lineaments in the Northern Paradox Basin, Utah and Colorado, in Friedman, J. D., and Huffman, A.C., Jr., eds., Laccolith Complexes of Southeastern Utah: Tectonic Control and Time of Emplacement--Workshop Proceedings: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 2158, p. 45-49.
http://pubs.usgs.gov/bul/b2158/B2158-7.pdf

Friedman, J.D., and Huffman, A.C., Jr., 1998, Introduction and Overview, in Friedman, J. D., and Huffman, A.C., Jr., eds., Laccolith Complexes of Southeastern Utah: Tectonic Control and Time of Emplacement--Workshop Proceedings: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 2158, p. 1-2.
http://pubs.usgs.gov/bul/b2158/B2158-1.pdf

Friedman, J.D., and Huffman, A.C., Jr., coordinators, 1998, Laccolith Complexes of Southeastern Utah: Time of Emplacement and Tectonic Setting--Workshop Proceedings: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 2158, 292 p.
http://pubs.usgs.gov/bul/b2158/b2158.html

Grout, M.A., and Verbeek, E.R., 1998, Tectonic and Paleostress Significance of the Regional Joint Network of the Central Paradox Basin, Utah and Colorado, in Friedman, J. D., and Huffman, A.C., Jr., eds., Laccolith Complexes of Southeastern Utah: Tectonic Control and Time of Emplacement--Workshop Proceedings: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 2158, p. 151-166.
http://pubs.usgs.gov/bul/b2158/B2158-13.pdf

Grout, M.A., and Verbeek, E.R., 1998, Relation Between Middle Tertiary Dike Intrusion, Regional Joint Formation, and Crustal Extension in the Southeastern Paradox Basin, Colorado, in Friedman, J. D., and Huffman, A.C., Jr., eds., Laccolith Complexes of Southeastern Utah: Tectonic Control and Time of Emplacement--Workshop Proceedings: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 2158, p. 85-100.
http://pubs.usgs.gov/bul/b2158/B2158-11.pdf

Huffman, A.C., Jr., and Taylor, D.J., 1998, Relationship of Basement Faulting to Laccolithic Centers of Southeastern Utah and Vicinity, in Friedman, J. D., and Huffman, A.C., Jr, eds., Laccolith Complexes of Southeastern Utah: Tectonic Control and Time of Emplacement--Workshop Proceedings: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 2158, p. 41-43.
http://pubs.usgs.gov/bul/b2158/B2158-6.pdf

Hunt, C.B., 1998, Around the Henry Mountains with Charlie Hanks, Some Recollections, in Friedman, J. D., and Huffman, A.C., Jr., eds., : U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 2158, Appendix B, p. 266-292.
http://pubs.usgs.gov/bul/b2158/B2158-20.pdf

Hunt, C.B., 1998, Around the Henry Mountains with Charlie Hanks, Some Recollections, in Friedman, J. D., and Huffman, A.C., Jr., eds., Laccolith Complexes of Southeastern Utah: Tectonic Control and Time of Emplacement--Workshop Proceedings: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 2158, Appendix A, p. 255-265.
http://pubs.usgs.gov/bul/b2158/B2158-19.pdf

Jackson, M., 1998, Processes of Laccolithic Emplacement in the Southern Henry Mountains, Southeastern Utah, in Friedman, J. D., and Huffman, A.C., Jr., eds., Laccolith Complexes of Southeastern Utah: Tectonic Control and Time of Emplacement--Workshop Proceedings: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 2158, p. 51-59.
http://pubs.usgs.gov/bul/b2158/B2158-8.pdf

Livo, K.E., Friedman, J.D., and Simpson, S.L., 1998, Description of Landsat Thematic Mapper Image of Northern Part of the Paradox Basin and the La Sal Mountains Laccolith Complex, in Friedman, J. D., and Huffman, A.C., Jr, eds., Laccolith Complexes of Southern Utah; Time of Emplacement and Tectonic Setting--Workshop Proceedings: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 2158, p. 3-7.
http://pubs.usgs.gov/bul/b2158/B2158-2.pdf

Mutschler, F.E., 1998, Laccolithic Complexes of Southeastern Utah; Time of Emplacement and Tectonic Setting; Recommendations for Additional Studies, in Friedman, J. D., and Huffman, A.C., Jr., eds., Laccolith Complexes of Southeastern Utah: Tectonic Control and Time of Emplacement--Workshop Proceedings: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 2158, p. 253-254.
http://pubs.usgs.gov/bul/b2158/B2158-18.pdf

Mutschler, F.E., Larson, E.E., and Gaskill, D.L., 1998, The Fate of the Colorado Plateau--A View from the Mantle, in Friedman, J. D., and Huffman, A.C., Jr., eds., Laccolith Complexes of Southeastern Utah: Tectonic Control and Time of Emplacement--Workshop Proceedings: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 2158, p. 203-222.
http://pubs.usgs.gov/bul/b2158/B2158-15.pdf

Mutschler, F.E., Larson, E.E., and Ross, M.L., 1998, Potential for Alkaline Igneous Rock-Related Gold Deposits in the Colorado Plateau Laccolithic Centers, in Friedman, J. D., and Huffman, A.C., Jr., eds., Laccolith Complexes of Southeastern Utah: Tectonic Control and Time of Emplacement--Workshop Proceedings: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 2158, p. 233-252.
http://pubs.usgs.gov/bul/b2158/B2158-17.pdf

Nelson, S.T., 1998, Reevaluation of the Central Colorado Plateau Laccoliths in the Light of New Age Determinations, in Friedman, J. D., and Huffman, A.C., Jr, eds., Laccolith Complexes of Southeastern Utah: Tectonic Control and Time of Emplacement--Workshop Proceedings: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 2158, p. 37-39.
http://pubs.usgs.gov/bul/b2158/B2158-5.pdf

Nelson, S.T., and Davidson, J.P., 1998, The Petrogenesis of the Colorado Plateau Laccoliths and Their Relationship to Regional Magmatism, in Friedman, J. D., and Huffman, A.C., Jr, eds., Laccolith Complexes of Southeastern Utah: Tectonic Control and Time of Emplacement--Workshop Proceedings: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 2158, p. 86-98.
http://pubs.usgs.gov/bul/b2158/B2158-10.pdf

Ross, M.L., 1998, Geology of the Tertiary Intrusive Centers of the La Sal Mountains, Utah; Influence of Preexisting Structural Features on Emplacement and Morphology, in Friedman, J. D., and Huffman, A.C., Jr., eds., Laccolith Complexes of Southeastern Utah: Tectonic Control and Time of Emplacement--Workshop Proceedings: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 2158, p. 61-83.
http://pubs.usgs.gov/bul/b2158/B2158-9.pdf

Rowley, P.D., Cunningham, C.G., Steven, T.A., Mehnert, H.H., and Naeser, C.W., 1998, Cenozoic Igneous and Tectonic Setting of the Marysvale Volcanic Field and Its Relation to Other Igneous Centers in Utah and Nevada, in Friedman, J. D., and Huffman, A.C., Jr., eds., Laccolith Complexes of Southeastern Utah: Tectonic Control and Time of Emplacement--Workshop Proceedings: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 2158, p. 167-201.
http://pubs.usgs.gov/bul/b2158/B2158-14.pdf

Sullivan, K.R., 1998, Isotopic ages of igneous intrusions in southeastern Utah, in Friedman, J. D., and Huffman, A.C., Jr, eds., Laccolith Complexes of Southeastern Utah: Tectonic Control and Time of Emplacement--Workshop Proceedings: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 2158, p. 33-35.
http://pubs.usgs.gov/bul/b2158/B2158-4.pdf

Verbeek, E.R., and Grout, M.A., 1998, Relation Between Basement Structures and Fracture Systems in Cover Rocks, Northeastern and Southwestern Colorado Plateau, in Friedman, J. D., and Huffman, A.C., Jr., eds., Laccolith Complexes of Southeastern Utah: Tectonic Control and Time of Emplacement--Workshop Proceedings: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 2158, p. 111-149.
http://pubs.usgs.gov/bul/b2158/B2158-12.pdf

Condon, S.M., 1997, Geology of the Pennsylvanian and Permian Cutler Group and Permian Kaibab Limestone in the Paradox Basin, southeastern Utah and southwestern Colorado, Huffman, A.C., Jr., Project Coordinator, in Evolution of Sedimentary Basins--Paradox Basin: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin B-2000-P, p. P1-P46.
http://pubs.usgs.gov/bul/b2000p/b2000p.html

Nuccio, V.F., and Condon, S.M., 1996, Burial and Thermal History of the Paradox Basin, Utah and Colorado, and Petroleum Potential of the Middle Pennsylvanian Paradox Formation, Huffman, A.C., Project Coordinator, in Evolution of Sedimentary Basins--Paradox Basin: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 2000-O, p. O1-O41.
http://pubs.usgs.gov/bul/b2000o/b2000o.html

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