USGS OF 83-779

Publication Details

  • Title:

    Stratigraphy, structure, and palinspastic synthesis of the western Brooks Range, northwestern Alaska

  • Authors:

    Mayfield, C.F., Tailleur, I.L., and Ellersieck, Inyo

  • Publication Date:

    1983

  • Publisher:

    U.S. Geological Survey

  • Ordering Info:

    USGS Publications Warehouse

  • Quadrangle(s):

    Misheguk Mountain, Baird Mountains, Selawik, De Long Mountains, Point Lay, Lookout Ridge, Howard Pass, Ambler River, Nome, Shungnak, Utukok River, Point Hope, Kotzebue

Bibliographic Reference

Mayfield, C.F., Tailleur, I.L., and Ellersieck, Inyo, 1983, Stratigraphy, structure, and palinspastic synthesis of the western Brooks Range, northwestern Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 83-779, 58 p., 5 sheets, scale 1:2,000,000.

Publication Products

  • ReportReport Information

  • Maps & Other Oversized SheetsMaps & Other Oversized Sheets

    • Plate 1 The allochthon map of the western Brooks Range, scale 1:1,000,000 (4.4 M)
    • Plate 2 Columnar sections of sequences in the western Brooks Range (9.9 M)
    • Plate 3 Cross section of the allochthon map, plate 1 (1.2 M)
    • Plate 4 Palinspastic map of the western Brooks Range just prior to the onset of the Brooks Range orogeny, scale 1:2,000,000 (2.7 M)
    • Plate 5 Hypothetical plate tectonic scheme for the Brooks Range orogeny (2.9 M)

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