Free Online Volumes 16-20

For the past 37 years the BYU Geology Studies has published results of geological research conducted by geology graduate students, faculty and other geologists. All publications up until the year 2000 (Volumes 1 – 43) can be obtained online free of charge. 

Volume 16 – Part 1 – December 1969
Download Paleoecology of Cyclic Sediments of the Lower Green River Formation, Central Utah – James L. Baer

Download Lower and Middle Pennsylvanian Fusulinids from the Bird Spring Formation near Mountain Springs Pass, Clark County, Nevada – Frederick C. Marshall

Volume 16 – Part 2 – December 1969
Download Guidebook to the Colorado River, Part 2: Phantom Ranch in Grand Canyon National Park to Lake Mead, Arizone-Nevada – Hamblin and Rigby

Volume 16 – Part 3 – December 1969
Download Notes on the fern family Matoniaceae from the western United States – Samuel Roberts Rushforth

Download An Armored Dinosaur from the lower cretaceous of Utah – Norman M. Bodily

Download Palynology of the Kaiparowits Formation, Garfield County, Utah – C. Frederick Lohrengel II

Volume 17 – Part 1 – May 1970
Download Lower and Middle Ordovician Crinoids from west-central Utah – N. Gary Lane

Download Ordovician Bryozoa from the Pognip Group of Millard County, western Utah – Robert W. Hinds

Download Scanty fossil evidence emphasizes correlation problems in northeastern Utah and south-central Idaho – William Lee Stokes

Download Fossil eggs in the lower Cretaceous of Utah – James A. Jensen

Download Lateral and vertical variations in a quaternary basalt flow – petrography and chemistry of the Gunlock Flow, southwestern Utah – Glenn F. Embree

Volume 17 – Part 2 – December 1970
Download Geology of Stansbury Island, Tooele County, Utah – Dennis E. Palmer

Download Paleontology and Paleoecology of the Curtis Formation in the Uinta Mountain Area, Daggett County, Utah – Roger D. Hoggan

Download Petrography of the Kaibab and PLympton Formations (Permian) near Ferguson Mountain, Elko County, Nevada – Jyotindra I. Desai

Download Petrology and Petrography of Permian Carbonate Rocks, Arcturus Basin, Nevada and Utah – Walter E. Zabriskie

Volume 18 – Part 1 – March 1971
Download Hydrogeology of the Irrigation Study Basin, Oldman River Drainage, Alberta, Canada – Grant L. Nielsen

Download Crossbedding of the Tanglewood Limestone Member of the Lexington Limestone (Ordovician) of the Blue Grass Region of Ketnuky – Hrabar, Cressman, and Potter

Download Geology and Mineralogy of the Trump Fissure-Fault Ore Body, Trixie Mine, East Tintic District, Utah – Lance W. Pape

Download Petrology and Geochemistry of Shoal Water Carbonates of the Virgin Limestone Member, Triassic Moenkopi Formation, Clark County, Nevada – Dennis W. Belnap

Volume 18 – Part 2 – 1971
Download Guidebook to the Colorado River, Part 3: Moab to Hite, Utah through Canyonlands National Park – J. Keith Rigby, W. Kenneth Hamblin, Ray Matheny, and Stanley L. Welsh

Volume 18 – Part 3 – December 1971
Download The Nature and Development of the Esplanade in the Grand Canyon, Arizona – William L. Chesser

Download Paragenesis and Mineralogy of the Burgin Mine, East Tintic District, Utah County, Tuah – Robert F. Mahfoud

Download Mineralogy and Trace Element Study of the Manganese Oxide Deposits in the Burgin Mine, East Tintic Mining District, Utah County, Utah – Samuel M. Smith

Download Rapid Analysis of Basalts by Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometry – Willis H. Brimhall and Glenn F. Embree

Download The Permian-Triassic uncomformity and its relationship to the Moenkopi, Kaibab and White Rim Formations in and near the San Rafael Swell, Utah – Jeffrey R. Orgill

Volume 19 – Part 1 – December 1972
Download An Early Cambrian Trilobite Faunule from Utah – Robison and Hintze

Download Cheirscystella antiqua gen. et sp. nev. from the Lower Ordovician of Western Utah, and its bearing on the evolution of the Cheirocrinidae (Rhombifera: Glyptocystitida) – C. R. C. Paul

Download Geology of the Mill Fork Area, Utah – R. C. Merrill

Download Geology of the Thistle Quadrangle, Utah – M. L. Pinnell

Download Study of Internal Structures of Fine-Grained Clastic Rocks by X-radiography – A. M. Jones

Volume 19 – Part 2 – December 1972
Download Lateral Facies and Paleoecology of Permian Elephant Canyon Formation, Grand County, Utah – Forrest M. Terrell

Download Paleoecology and Paleoenvironments of the Upper Honaker Trail Formation near Moab, Utah – Melton

Download Sedimentary Features and Paleoenvironment of the Dakota Sandstone (Early Upper Cretaceous) near Hanksville, Utah – Lawyer

Download Recent History of Utah Lake as Reflected in its Sediments: A First Report – Willis H. Brimhall

Download Pennsylvanian Sponges from the Oquirrh Group of Central Utah – J. Keith Rigby and A. Jaren Swensen

Download Shoshonitic Lavas in West-Central Utah – Norman C. Hogg

Volume 20 – Part 1 – January 1973
Download About George H. Hansen – Afton A. Hansen

Download Geologic and Climatic Inferences from Surficial Deposits of Colorado Plateau and Great Basin – Wm. Lee Stokes

Download Geology and Iron Deposits of Iron Springs District, Iron County, Utah – Kenneth C. Bullock

Download Oil and Gas Possibilities in Southern Nevada – Harold J. Bissell

Download Ophiomorpha and a New Thallassinid Burrow from the Permian of Utah – Chamberlain and Baer

Download Groundwater Investigation, Peace-Athabaska Delta – Grant Nielsen

Download Hydrothermal Alteration in Some Quartz Monzonite Dikes at the Climax Molybdenum Deposit, Colorado – Roger Steininger

Volume 20, Part 2, March 1973
Download Geologic Road Logos Western Utah and Eastern Nevada – Lehi F. Hintze

Volume 20 – Part 4 – December 1973
Download Lower and Middle Ordovician Stratigraphic Sections in the Ibex Area, Millard County, Utah – Lehi F. Hintze

Download Lower Ordovician Pliomerid Trilobites from Western Utah – Eugene J. Demeter

Download Silicified Trilobite Zonation in the Lower Fillmore Formation in Western Utah – Forrest M. Terrell

Download An Ordovician (Arenigian) Trilobite Faunule of Great Diversity from the Ibex Area, Western Utah – George E. Young

Download The Mechanical Significance of Deformation within Overthrust Plates – Gary W. Crosby

Download Skeleton of a Hypsilophodontid Dinosaur (Nanosaurauraus (?) rex) from the Upper Jurassic of Utah – Peter Galton and James Jensen

Download Pre-Needles Range Silicic Volcanism, Tunnel Spring Tuff (Oligocene) West-Central Utah – Arthur V. Bushman

Download Mica Pyroxenite Inclusions in Limburgite, Hopi Buttes Volcanic Field, Arizone – Paul H. Lewis

Volume 20 – Supplement
Download Geo Stud Index Vol 20 Supplement