New light on the geology of the Wasatch Mountains, Utah

Research Article| January 01, 1910 New light on the geology of the Wasatch Mountains, Utah1 ELIOT BLACKWELDER ELIOT BLACKWELDER Search for other works by this author on: GSW Google Scholar GSA Bulletin (1910) 21 (1): 517–542. https://doi.org/10.1130/GSAB-21-517 Article history received: 10 Apr 1910 first online: 02 Mar 2017 Cite View This Citation Add to Citation Manager Share Icon Share Twitter LinkedIn Tools Icon Tools Get Permissions Search Site Citation ELIOT BLACKWELDER; New light on the geology of the Wasatch Mountains, Utah. GSA Bulletin 1910;; 21 (1): 517–542. doi: https://doi.org/10.1130/GSAB-21-517 Download citation file: Ris (Zotero) Refmanager EasyBib Bookends Mendeley Papers EndNote RefWorks BibTex toolbar search Search Dropdown Menu toolbar search search input Search input auto suggest filter your search All ContentBy SocietyGSA Bulletin Search Advanced Search Abstract IntroductionDuring the past season the writer, in company with Mr. J. M. Jessup and Mr. M. A. Becher, from the University of Wisconsin, made a somewhat detailed survey of parts of the mountains near Ogden, Utah, and were afforded glimpses of wider range both north and south. This paper will present in a disconnected way some of the more important results of the work. It can not lay claim to being a unified account of the geology of the range, for the opportunities of the party were not such as to permit a sufficiently comprehensive survey. The writer and his companions fully realize that they have only scratched the surface in a highly fertile field of geologic study.The Wasatch Mountains, as defined by the U. S. Geographic Board, comprises two distinct parallel ranges which are separated by depressions 4 to 10 miles wide. The eastern range is often . . . This content is PDF only. Please click on the PDF icon to access. First Page Preview Close Modal You do not have access to this content, please speak to your institutional administrator if you feel you should have access.