Geologic Studies in Alaska by the U.S. Geological Survey, 1992

REPORTS ABOUT ALASKA IN NON-USGS PUBLICATIONS
RELEASED IN 1992 THAT INCLUDE USGS AUTHORS
Compiled by Ellen R. White
[Some reports dated 1991 did not become available until 1992; they are included in this listing. USGS authors are marked with
asterisks (*)I
ABBREVIATIONS
AAAS AAAS [American Association for the Advancement of Science], Environmental Change: Natural and Man-Made, Arctic
Science Conference, 43rd, Valdez, Alaska, 1992, Program and Proceedings: Fairbanks, Alaska, University of Alaska
Fairbanks, Geophysical Institute, 186 p.
GSAS Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 24, no. 5.
Adams, D.D., Freeman, C.J., *Goldfarb, R.J., *Gent, C.A., and
*Snee, L.W., 1992, Age and geochemical constraints on
mesothermal gold mineralization, Valdez Creek district,
Alaska [abs.]: GSAS, p. 2.
*Ager, T.A., and White, James, 1992, Palynological evidence
for climate and vegetation changes during middle to late
Miocene time in northeastern Alaska [abs.]: GSA5, p. 2.
Babcock, L.E., and *Blodgett, R.B., 1992, Biogeographic and paleo-
geographic significance of Middle Cambrian trilobites of Sibe-
rian aspect from southwestern Alaska [abs.]: GSAS, p. 4.
*Barker, Fred, Farmer, G.L., *Ayuso, R.A., *Plafier, George,
and *Lull, J.S., 1992, The 50 Ma granodiorite of the eastern
Gulf of Alaska: Melting in an accretionary prism in the
forearc: Journal of Geophysical Research, v. 97, no. BS, p.
6757-6778.
*Bartsch-Winkler, Susan, and *Schmoll, H.R., 1992, Utility of
radiocarbon-dated stratigraphy in determining late Holocene
earthquake recurrence intervals, upper Cook Inlet region,
Alaska: Geological Society of America Bulletin, v. 104,
no. 6, p. 684-694.
Beaudoin, B.C., *Fuis, G.S. *Lutter, W.J., *Mooney, W.D., and
*Moore, T.E., 1992, Crustal velocity structure across ter-
ranes between the Yukon-Tanana and Ruby terranes, east-
central Alaska: Results from TACT refractiodwide-angle
reflection data [abs.]: Eos (American Geophysical Union
Transactions), v. 73, no. 43, p. 370-371.
Beaudoin, B.C., *Fuis, G.S., *Mooney, W.D., *Nokleberg, W.J.,
and Christensen, N.I., 1992, Thin, low-velocity crust be-
neath the southern Yukon-Tanana terrane, east-central
Alaska: Results from Trans-Alaska Crustal Transect refrac-
tiodwide-angle reflection data: Journal of Geophysical Re-
search, v. 97, no. B2, p. 1921-1942.
*Bird, K.J., and *Molenaar, C.M., 1992, The North Slope foreland
basin, Alaska, in Macqueen, R.W., and Leckie, D.A., Foreland
basins and fold belts: Tulsa, Okla., American Association of
Petroleum Geologists Memoir 55, p. 363-393.
*Blodgett, R.B., 1992, Taxonomy and paleobiogeographic affini-
ties of an early Middle Devonian (Eifelian) gastropod
faunule from the Livengood quadrangle, east-central
Alaska: Palaeontographica, Abt. A, v. 221, no. 4-6, p.
125-168, 13 pls.
"Blodgett, R.B., and *Dutro, J.T., Jr., 1992, Srringocephalus
(Brachiopoda) from Middle Devonian (Givetian) rocks of
the Baird Group, western Brooks Range, Alaska: Okla-
homa Geological Survey Bulletin 145, p. 91-1 11.
*Blodgett, R.B., and Gilbert, W.G., 1992, Paleogeographic rela-
tions of lower and middle Paleozoic strata of southwest and
west-central Alaska [abs.]: GSAS, p. 8.
Bol, A.J., Coe, R.S., *GrommC, C.S., and *Hillhouse, J.W.,
1992, Paleomagnetism of the Resurrection Peninsula,
Alaska: Implications for the tectonics of southern Alaska
and the Kula-Farallon Ridge: Journal of Geophysical Re-
search, v. 97, no. 12, p. 17,213-17,232.
Bol, A.J., and *Gibbons, Helen, 1992, Tectonic implications of
out-of-sequence faults in an accretionary prism, Prince Wil-
liam Sound, Alaska: Tectonics, v. 1 l, no. 6, p. 1288-1300.
*Box, S.E., 1992, Evidence for basin-margin right-slip faulting
during Kuskokwim Group deposition, southwestern Alaska
[abs.]: GSAS, p. 8-9.
*Brew, D.A., 1992, Mesozoic and Cenozoic intrusions and
batholiths of the Circum-Pacific region as analogs of pre-
Phanerozoic batholiths-A summary, in Bartholomew,
M.J., Hyndman, D.W., Mogk, D.W., and Mason, R., eds.,
Characterization and comparison of ancient (Precambrian-
Mesozoic) continental margins, International Conference on
Basement Tectonics, 8th, Butte, Mont., 1988, Proceedings:
Dordrecht, Netherlands, Kluwer, p. 169-177.
1992, Origin and distribution of granitic and related
rocks in the Coast plutonic-metamorphic complex, N.
American Cordillera, southeastern Alaska, U.S.A. [abs.], in
Brown, P.E., and Chappell, B.W., eds., The second Hutton
Symposium on the Origin of Granites and Related Rocks: