Mountain Meadows dacite : Oligocene intrusive complex that welds together the Los Angeles Basin, northwestern Peninsular Ranges, and central Transverse Ranges, California /
by Thane H. McCulloh, Larry A. Beyer, and Ronald W. Morin.
- [Reston, Va.] : Denver, CO : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey ; USGS Information Services [distributor], 2001.
- iv, 34 p. : ill., maps (some col.) ; 28 cm.
- Professional paper ; 1649 .
- U.S. Geological Survey professional paper ; 1649 .
Shipping list no.: 2002-0081-P.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 26-31).
A distinctive suite of dacitic rocks is shown to transect major tectonic boundaries in the San Gabriel Mountains region, thereby constraining the amount of late Cenozoic offset on several strike-slip faults.
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Dacite--California--San Gabriel Mountains Region. Rocks, Igneous--California. Fault zones--California. Intrusions (Geology)--California. Geology, Stratigraphic--Oligocene. Geology, Structural--California--San Gabriel Mountains Region.