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Cretaceous and Tertiary coals and coal-bearing rocks of the western United States; a bibliography of the U.S. Geological Survey data for resource estimation, quality determination, and reclamation potential evaluation
By Affolter, R.H., and Hatch, J. R.
U.S. Geological Survey Circular 1108, p. 44-45.

Origin of fluid pressure, fracture generation, and the movement of fluids in the Uinta basin, Utah
By Bredehoeft, J.D., Wesley, J.B., and Fouch, T.D.
U.S. Geological Survey Circular 1074, p. 13.

Fluvial architecture and reservoir heterogeneity; Triassic and Tertiary examples from the Colorado Plateau
By Dubiel, R.F., Good, S.C., and Schenk, C. J.
U.S. Geological Survey Circular 1074, p. 24.

New assessments of uranium endowment for two regions in the United States
By Finch, W.I., Pierson, C.T., McCammon, R.B., Otton, J.K., Sutphin, H.B., and Wenrich, K.J.
U.S. Geological Survey Circular 1069, p. 7-11.

Tectonic and climate changes expressed as sedimentary and geochemical cycles--Paleogene lake systems, Utah and Colorado--Implications for petroleum source and reservoir rocks
By Fouch, T.D., and Pitman, J.K.
U.S. Geological Survey Circular 1074, p. 29-30.

Late Cretaceous and early Tertiary evolution of the Uinta and Piceance basins (northeastern Utah and northwestern Colorado) and associated development of hydrocarbons
By Franczyk, K.J., Fouch, T.D., Johnson, R.C., Molenaar, C.M., and Cobban, W.A.
U.S. Geological Survey Circular 1074, 31 p.

Testing new coal models; the 1991 Kaiparowits Plateau drilling project
By Hettinger, R.D., and McCabe, P. J.
U.S. Geological Survey Circular 1074, p. 34, 36.

Short papers of the U.S. Geological Survey Uranium Workshop 1990
By McLemore, V.T., and Chenoweth, W.L.
U.S. Geological Survey Circular 1069, p. 3-6.

Controls on gas generation and production, tight sandstone reservoirs, Uinta Basin, Utah
By Nuccio, V.F., Schmoker, J.W., and Fouch, T.D.
U.S. Geological Survey Circular 1074, p. 54-57.

Reservoir heterogeneities in the Morrison Formation in southern Utah - a Prudhoe Bay analog
By Robinson, J.W., and McCabe, P.J.
U.S. Geological Survey Circular 1074, p. 67-68.

Organic matter and uranium in solution-collapse breccia pipes of northern Arizona and San Rafael Swell, Utah
By Wenrich, K.J., and Palacas, J.G.
U.S. Geological Survey Circular 1069, p. 36-50.

Thermal maturation in the Uinta basin, Utah [abs.]
By Anders, D.E.
U.S. Geological Survey Circular 1060, p. 2-3.

Once a menace, now a burgeoning source of energy--Coal-bed methane in the Black Warrior Basin of Alabama and the San Juan Basin of New Mexico and Colorado [abs.]
By Fassett, J.E.
U.S. Geological Survey Circular 1060, p. 28-29.

Basin development and resultant sedimentation patterns during the transition from Sevier- to Laramide-style tectonism, central Utah [abs.]
By Franczyk, K.J., Lawton, T.F., and Pitman, J.K.
U.S. Geological Survey Circular 1060, p. 32-33.

Architecture of clastic facies and location of coals associated with a major marine transgression, the mid-Cretaceous of the Kaiparowits Plateau, Utah [abs.]
By Hettinger, R.D., and McCabe, P. J.
U.S. Geological Survey Circular 1060, p. 36.

Geologic evolution of the Uinta-Piceance Basin Province, northwestern Colorado and northeastern Utah [abs.]
By Johnson, S.Y., Tuttle, M.L., Bryant, B.H., Dubiel, R.F., Fouch, T.D., Franczyk, K.J., Grauch, V.J.S., Grout, M.A., Johnson, R.C., Molenaar, C.M., Nichols, D.J., Nuccio, V.F., Peterson, Fred, Pitman, J.K., Perry, W.J., Potter, C.J., Sawatsky, D., and Wanty
U.S. Geological Survey Circular 1060, p. 40-41.

Alluvial sandstone geometries and their relationship to coal deposits in a transgressive system tract, Dakota Formation, Utah [abs.]
By Kirschbaum, M.A., and McCabe, P. J.
U.S. Geological Survey Circular 1060, p. 42.

The thermal evolution of the Upper Cretaceous Fruitland Formation, San Juan basin, Colorado and New Mexico [abs.]
By Law, B.E.
U.S. Geological Survey Circular 1060, p. 49-50.

Subsidence, eustacy, and climate; controls on coal and clastic facies architecture, Cretaceous of western United States [abs.]
By McCabe, P.J., Hettinger, R. D., Kirschbaum, M. A., Sanchez, J. D., and Shanley, K. W.
U.S. Geological Survey Circular 1060, p. 51-52.

Geochemical evaluation of gas-bearing coals with respect to maturity, Upper Cretaceous Fruitland Formation, San Juan basin, New Mexico, and Colorado [abs.]
By Michael, G.E., Law, B.E., and Anders, D.E.
U.S. Geological Survey Circular 1060, p. 52-53.

Application of expert systems and geographic information systems to basin characterization--Case study for the San Juan basin, New Mexico [abs.]
By Miller, B.M.
U.S. Geological Survey Circular 1060, p. 53-55.

Stratigraphic cross sections of Upper Cretaceous rocks across the San Juan basin, northwestern New Mexico and southwestern Colorado
By Molenaar, C.M., and Baird, J.K.
U.S. Geological Survey Circular 1060, p. 55-56.

Genetic lithofacies in the Dakota Sandstone, a major oil and gas producing formation, northern San Juan Basin, Colorado and New Mexico [abs.]
By Ridgley, J.L.
U.S. Geological Survey Circular 1060, p. 67-68.

Basin analysis study of the San Juan Basin, Colorado and New Mexico [abs.]
By Ridgley, J.L., and Huffman, A.C., Jr.
U.S. Geological Survey Circular 1060, p. 68-69.

Variations in facies architecture related to sequence stratigraphy of the Turonian-Campanian strata, Kaiparowits Plateau, south central Utah
By Shanley, K.W., and McCabe, P.J.
U.S. Geological Survey Circular 1060, p. 75.

Basin analysis as an exploration tool; paradigms lost, insights gained [abs.]
By Turner-Peterson, C.E., and Fishman, N.S.
U.S. Geological Survey Circular 1060, p. 82-83.

Genesis and distribution of uraninite in solution-collapse breccia pipes, northwestern Arizona [abs.]
By Wenrich, K.J., Van Gosen, B.S., and Sutphin, H.B.
U.S. Geological Survey Circular 1060, p. 86-92.

The Point Lookout Sandstone: Changing formation architecture from strandplain to delta [abs.]
By Zech, R.S., and Wright, R.
U.S. Geological Survey Circular 1060, p. 91.

Economic implications of a new hypothesis of origin of uranium- and copper-bearing breccia pipes, Grand Canyon, Arizona [abs.]
By Bowles, C.G.
U.S. Geological Survey Circular 753, p. 25-27.

Uranium deposits related to depositional environments in the Morrison Formation (Upper Jurassic), Henry Mountains mineral belt of southern Utah
By Peterson, F.
U.S. Geological Survey Circular 753, p. 45-47.

Anomalous uranium in the waters of the Rio Ojo Caliente, New Mexico
By Wenrich-Verbeek, K.J.
U.S. Geological Survey Circular 753, p. 73-78.

Geology of the Shinarump No. 1 uranium mine, Seven Mile Canyon area, Grand County, Utah
By Finch, W.I.
U.S. Geological Survey Circular 336, 14 p.

Preliminary results of radiometric reconnaissance of parts of the northwestern San Juan Mountains, Colorado
By Burbank, W.S., and Pierson, C.T.
U.S. Geological Survey Circular 236, 11 p.

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spotlightCOLORADO PLATEAU SPOTLIGHT

Assessment, Oil and Gas,
Uinta-Piceance, Utah and Colorado
DDS-69B

Assessment, Undiscovered Oil and Gas Uinta-Piceance Province of Colorado and Utah, 2002
Fact Sheet 026-02

Uinta-Piceance, Province 5020
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Coal Assessment, Colorado Plateau: Arizona, New Mexico, and Utah
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