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International Geology Review Volume 51, 2009 - Issue 7-8: Rise and Fall of the Nevadaplano – Part I
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Structural, stratigraphic, and geochronologic evidence for extension predating Palaeogene volcanism in the Sevier hinterland, east-central Nevada

P. Druschke Department of Geoscience, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, NV, 89154, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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A.D. Hanson Department of Geoscience, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, NV, 89154, USA
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M.L. Wells Department of Geoscience, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, NV, 89154, USA
Pages 743-775 | Accepted 23 Mar 2009, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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Amy C. Henrici, Peter Druschke, Richard P. Hilton & Joshua W. Bonde. (2018) Redescription and phylogenetic reassessment of the enigmatic anuran Eorubeta nevadensis (Amphibia) based on new specimens from ?latest Cretaceous–Paleocene beds of the Sheep Pass Formation, Nevada. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 38:5.
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Sean P. Long, Jeffrey Lee & Nolan R. Blackford. (2023) Extreme ductile thinning of Cambrian marbles in the Northern Snake Range metamorphic core complex, Nevada, USA: Implications for extension magnitude and structural evolution. Journal of Structural Geology 173, pages 104912.
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Nikolas Midttun, Nathan A. Niemi & Bianca Gallina. (2022) Stratigraphy of the Eocene–Oligocene Titus Canyon Formation, Death Valley, California (USA), and Eocene extensional tectonism in the Basin and Range. Geosphere 19:1, pages 258-290.
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Sean P. Long, Jeffrey Lee & Nolan R. Blackford. (2022) The low-angle breakaway system for the Northern Snake Range décollement in the Schell Creek and Duck Creek Ranges, eastern Nevada, USA: Implications for displacement magnitude. Geosphere 18:4, pages 1194-1222.
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Jens-Erik Lund Snee & Elizabeth L. Miller. 2022. Tectonic Evolution of the Sevier-Laramide Hinterland, Thrust Belt, and Foreland, and Postorogenic Slab Rollback (180–20 Ma). Tectonic Evolution of the Sevier-Laramide Hinterland, Thrust Belt, and Foreland, and Postorogenic Slab Rollback (180–20 Ma) 335 357 .
C. Hoiland, J. Hourigan & E. Miller. 2022. Tectonic Evolution of the Sevier-Laramide Hinterland, Thrust Belt, and Foreland, and Postorogenic Slab Rollback (180–20 Ma). Tectonic Evolution of the Sevier-Laramide Hinterland, Thrust Belt, and Foreland, and Postorogenic Slab Rollback (180–20 Ma) 193 219 .
Joshua W. Bonde, Peter A. Druschke, Richard P. Hilton, Amy C. Henrici & Stephen M. Rowland. (2020) Preservation of latest Cretaceous (Maastrichtian)—Paleocene frogs ( Eorubeta nevadensis ) of the Sheep Pass Formation of east-central Nevada and implications for paleogeography of the Nevadaplano . PeerJ 8, pages e9455.
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Andrew S. Canada, Elizabeth J. Cassel, Daniel F. Stockli, M. Elliot Smith, Brian R. Jicha & Brad S. Singer. (2019) Accelerating exhumation in the Eocene North American Cordilleran hinterland: Implications from detrital zircon (U-Th)/(He-Pb) double dating. GSA Bulletin 132:1-2, pages 198-214.
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Andrew S. Canada, Elizabeth J. Cassel, Allen J. McGrew, M. Elliot Smith, Daniel F. Stockli, Kenneth A. Foland, Brian R. Jicha & Brad S. Singer. (2019) Eocene exhumation and extensional basin formation in the Copper Mountains, Nevada, USA. Geosphere 15:5, pages 1577-1597.
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Sean P. Long. (2018) Geometry and magnitude of extension in the Basin and Range Province (39°N), Utah, Nevada, and California, USA: Constraints from a province-scale cross section. GSA Bulletin 131:1-2, pages 99-119.
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Sean P. Long, Matthew T. Heizler, Stuart N. Thomson, Peter W. Reiners & Joan E. Fryxell. (2018) Rapid Oligocene to Early Miocene Extension Along the Grant Range Detachment System, Nevada, USA: Insights From Multipart Cooling Histories of Footwall Rocks. Tectonics 37:12, pages 4752-4779.
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Aaron J. Martin. (2017) A review of Himalayan stratigraphy, magmatism, and structure. Gondwana Research 49, pages 42-80.
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Jeffrey Lee, Terrence Blackburn & Scott Johnston. (2017) Timing of mid-crustal ductile extension in the northern Snake Range metamorphic core complex, Nevada: Evidence from U/Pb zircon ages. Geosphere 13:2, pages 439-459.
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Sean P. Long & Emmanuel Soignard. (2016) Shallow-crustal metamorphism during Late Cretaceous anatexis in the Sevier hinterland plateau: Peak temperature conditions from the Grant Range, eastern Nevada, U.S.A.. Lithosphere 8:2, pages 150-164.
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James R. Pape, Eric Seedorff, Tyler C. Baril & Tommy B. Thompson. (2016) Structural reconstruction and age of an extensionally faulted porphyry molybdenum system at Spruce Mountain, Elko County, Nevada. Geosphere 12:1, pages 237-263.
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Sean P. Long & Jerome P. Walker. (2015) Geometry and kinematics of the Grant Range brittle detachment system, eastern Nevada, U.S.A.: An end‐member style of upper crustal extension. Tectonics 34:9, pages 1837-1862.
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Sean P. Long. (2015) An upper-crustal fold province in the hinterland of the Sevier orogenic belt, eastern Nevada, U.S.A.: A Cordilleran Valley and Ridge in the Basin and Range. Geosphere 11:2, pages 404-424.
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Katharina Methner, Andreas Mulch, Christian Teyssier, Michael L. Wells, Michael A. Cosca, Raphaël Gottardi, Aude Gébelin & C. Page Chamberlain. (2015) Eocene and Miocene extension, meteoric fluid infiltration, and core complex formation in the Great Basin (Raft River Mountains, Utah). Tectonics 34:4, pages 680-693.
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John P. Platt, Whitney M. Behr & Frances J. Cooper. (2014) Metamorphic core complexes: windows into the mechanics and rheology of the crust. Journal of the Geological Society 172:1, pages 9-27.
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Sean P. Long, Christopher D. Henry, John L. Muntean, Gary P. Edmondo & Elizabeth J. Cassel. (2014) Early Cretaceous construction of a structural culmination, Eureka, Nevada, U.S.A.: Implications for out-of-sequence deformation in the Sevier hinterland. Geosphere 10:3, pages 564-584.
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Benjamin W. Hallett & Frank S. Spear. (2014) The P–T History of Anatectic Pelites of the Northern East Humboldt Range, Nevada: Evidence for Tectonic Loading, Decompression, and Anatexis. Journal of Petrology 55:1, pages 3-36.
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Kathryn E. Snell, Paul L. Koch, Peter Druschke, Brady Z. Foreman & John M. Eiler. (2014) High elevation of the ‘Nevadaplano’ during the Late Cretaceous. Earth and Planetary Science Letters 386, pages 52-63.
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Myron G. Best, Sherman. Gromme, Alan L. Deino, Eric H. Christiansen, Garret L. Hart & David G. Tingey. (2013) The 36–18 Ma Central Nevada ignimbrite field and calderas, Great Basin, USA: Multicyclic super-eruptions. Geosphere 9:6, pages 1562-1636.
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Michael L. Wells & Thomas D. Hoisch. (2012) Reply to comment by E. L. Miller et al. on “Geodynamics of synconvergent extension and tectonic mode switching: Constraints from the Sevier‐Laramide orogen”. Tectonics 31:4.
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