Uinta Mountain Geology (UGA-33) SH-17B Comprehensive yet compact

Comprehensive yet compact

inexpensive

Energy resources within the Duchesne 30' x 60' quadrangle are the most significant geologic resources as it contains the prolific Altamont-Bluebell and Monument Butte oil fields

partly fill Rabbit Valley on the down-thrown side of the fault

The trail description includes an overview

Uinta Mountain Geology (UGA-33) SH-17B Comprehensive yet compactEdited by: C. M. Dehler, J. L. Pederson, D. A. Sprinkel, and B. J. Kowallis The Uinta Mountain Uinta Basin couplet is the largest Laramide structure in Utah, and is similar to other such Laramide couplets in New Mexico, Colorado, Wyoming, and Montana. Because of its economic significance, the Uinta Basin has been the subject of many papers and guidebooks. The Uinta Mountains have not been addressed since 1969, so this publication was put together to