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Yaalon, D., and Ward, J., 1982, Observations on calcrete and recent calcic horizons in relation to landforms, central Namib desert: in Vogel, J.C.; et al, eds., Palaeoecology of Africa, vol. 15: Proceedings 6th conference Southern African Society for Quaternary Research, Pretoria.

Yang, Wang, McDonald, E., Amundson, R., McFadden, L., and Chadwick, O., 1996, An isotopic study of soils in chronological sequences of alluvial deposits, Providence Mountains, California: Geological Society of America Bulletin, v. 108, p. 379-391.

Yeats, R.S., 1968, Rifting and rafting in the southern California borderland, in Dickinson, W.R., and Grantz, Arthur, eds., Proceedings of Conference on Geologic Problems of San Andreas Fault System: Stanford University Publications, Geological Sciences, v. 11, p. 307-322.

Yeats, R.S., 1968, Southern California structure, sea floor spreading, and history of the Pacific basin: Geological Society of America Bulletin, v. 79, p. 1693-1702.

Yeats, R.S., 1981, Quaternary flake tectonics of the California Transverse Ranges: Geology, v. 9, p. 16-20.

Yeats, R.S., 1987, Changing tectonic styles in Cenozoic basins of southern California, in Ingersoll, R.V., and Ernst, W.G., eds., Cenozoic basin development of coastal California (Rubey Volume VI): Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, Prentice-Hall, p. 284-298.

Yeats, R.S., 1983, Large-scale Quaternary detachments in Ventura Basin, southern California: Journal of Geophysical Research, v. 88, no. B1, p. 569-583.

Yeats, R.S., 1988, Late Quaternary slip rate on the Oak Ridge fault, Transverse Ranges, California: implications for seismic risk: Journal of Geophysical Research, v. 93, no. B10, p. 12,137-12,149.

Yeats, R.S., and Beall, J.M., 1991, Stratigraphic controls of oil fields in the Los Angeles basin, in Biddle, K.T., ed., Active margin basins: American Association of Petroleum Geologists Memoir 52, p. 221-235.

Yeats, R.S., and Huftile, G.., 1995, The Oak Ridge fault system and the 1994 Northridge earthquake: Nature, v. 373, no. 6513, p. 418-420.

Yeats, R.S. and Rockwell, T.K., 1991, Quaternary geology of the Ventura and Los Angeles basins, California: in Morrison, R.B., ed., Quaternary Nonglacial Geology: Conterminous U. S.: Geological Society of America, DNAG v. K-2, p. 185-189.

Yeats, R.S., Calhoun, J.A., Nevins, B.B., Schwing, H.F., and Spitz, H.M., 1989, Russell fault: early strike-slip fault of California Coast Ranges: American Association of Petroleum Geologists Bulletin, v. 73, p. 1089-1102.

Yeats, R.S., Huftile, G.J., and Stitt, L. T., 1994, Late Cenozoic tectonics of the east Ventura Basin, Transverse Ranges, California: American Association of Petroleum Geologists Bulletin, v. 78, no. 7, p. 1040-1074.

Yerkes, R.F., 1951, The geology of a portion of the Cajon Pass area, California: Claremont, Claremont Graduate School, M.A. thesis, 96 p.

Yerkes, R.F., 1957, Volcanic rocks of the El Modeno area, Orange County, California: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 247-L, p. 313-334.

Yerkes, R.F., compiler, 1996, Preliminary geologic map of the Mint Canyon quadrangle, southern California: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 96-89 (digital release OFR 97-164), scale 1:24,000.

Yerkes, R.F., compiler, 1996, Preliminary geologic map of the San Fernando quadrangle, southern California: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 96-88 (digital release OFR 97-163), scale 1:24,000.

Yerkes, R.F., compiler, 1996, Preliminary geologic map of the Sunland quadrangle, southern California: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 96-87 (digital release OFR 97-270), scale 1:24,000.

Yerkes, R.F., compiler, 1996, Preliminary geologic map of the Van Nuys quadrangle, southern California: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 96-86 (digital release OFR 97-165), scale 1:24,000.

Yerkes, R.F., compiler, 1997, Preliminary geologic map of the Beverly Hills 7.5' quadrangle, southern California: U.S. Geological Survey Digital Open-File Report 97-430.

Yerkes, R.F., compiler, 1997, Preliminary geologic map of the Hollywood 7.5' quadrangle, southern California: U.S. Geological Survey Digital Open-File Report 97-431.

Yerkes, R.F., compiler, 1997, Preliminary geologic map of the Los Angeles 7.5' quadrangle, southern California: U.S. Geological Survey Digital Open-File Report 97-432.

Yerkes, R.F., and Campbell, R.H., 1971, Cenozoic evolution of the Santa Monica Mountains-Los Angeles Basin area: I. Constraints on tectonic models: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 3, no. 2, p. 222-223.

Yerkes, R.F., and Campbell, R.H., 1993, Preliminary geologic map of the Canoga Park 7.5' quadrangle, southern California: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 93-206 (digital release OFR 95-90).

Yerkes, R. F., and Campbell, R. H., 1993, Preliminary geologic map of the Oat Mountain 7.5' quadrangle, southern California: U.S. Geological Survey Open File Report 93-525 (digital release OFR 95-89), scale 1:24,000.

Yerkes, R.F., and Campbell, R.H., 1994, Preliminary geologic map of the Topanga 7.5' quadrangle, southern California: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 94-266 (digital release OFR 95-91), scale 1:24,000.

Yerkes, R.F., and Campbell, 1994, Scamp: West half of Los Angeles 1:100,000 sheet: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 26, no. 2, p. 106.

Yerkes, R.F., and Campbell, R.H., 1995, Preliminary geologic map of the Fillmore quadrangle, southern California: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 95-502 (digital release OFR 95-802), scale 1:24,000.

Yerkes, R.F., and Campbell, R.H., 1995, Preliminary geologic map of the Newhall quadrangle, southern California: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 95-503 (digital release OFR 95-800), scale 1:24,000.

Yerkes, R.F., and Campbell, R.H., 1995, Preliminary geologic map of the Val Verde quadrangle, southern California: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 95-504 (digital release OFR 95-699), scale 1:24,000.

Yerkes, R.F., and Campbell, R.H., 1995, Preliminary geologic map of the Piru quadrangle, southern California: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 95-511 (digital release OFR 95-801), scale 1:24,000.

Yerkes, R.F., and Campbell, R.H., 1996, Preliminary geologic map of the Burbank quadrangle, southern California: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 96-253, (digital release OFR 97-166), scale 1:24,000.

Yerkes, R.F., and Campbell, R.H., 1996, Preliminary geologic map of the Moorpark quadrangle, southern California: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 95-827 (digital release OFR 97-260), scale 1:24,000.

Yerkes, R.F., and Campbell, R.H., 1996, Preliminary geologic map ofthe Santa Susana quadrangle, southern California: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 95-829 (digital release OFR 97-258), scale 1:24,000.

Yerkes, R.F., and Campbell, R.H., 1996, Preliminary geologic map of the Simi quadrangle, southern California: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 95-828 (digital release OFR 97-259), scale 1:24,000.

Yerkes, R.F., and Campbell, R. H., 1997, Geologic map of the Malibu Beach 7.5' quadrangle, southern California: U.S. Geological Survey Digital Open-File Report 97-257.

Yerkes, R.F., and Campbell, R. H., compilers, 1997, Preliminary geologic map of the Newbury Park 7.5' quadrangle, southern California: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 97-428 (digital release OFR 97-459).

Yerkes, R.F., and Campbell, R. H., 1997, Geologic map of the Point Dume 7.5' quadrangle, southern California: U.S. Geological Survey Digital Open-File Report 97-276.

Yerkes, R.F., and Campbell, R. H., compilers, 1997, Preliminary geologic map of the west half, Los Angeles 60' x 30' quadrangle: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 97-483, 2 sheets, scale 1:100,000.

Yerkes, R.F., and Showalter, P.K., 1991, Preliminary geologic map of the Thousand Oaks quadrangle, southern California: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 91-288 (digital release OFR 95-88), scale 1:24,000.

Yerkes, R.F., and Showalter, P.K., 1993, Preliminary geologic map of the Calabasas 7.5' quadrangle, southern California: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 93-205 (digital release OFR 95-51).

Yerkes, R.F., and Showalter, P.K., Preliminary map of exploratory wells showing bottom-hole geology and oil fields, Los Angeles 1:100,000-scale quadrangle: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 90-627, 50 p., 1 plate.

Yerkes, R.F., Campbell, R.H., and Graham, Scott, 1998, Digital geologic map of the Los Angeles 60' x 30' quadrangle: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 30, no. 5, p. 71.

Yerkes, R. F., Levine, P., and Lee, W. H. K., 1987, Contemporary tectonics along south boundary of central and western Transverse Ranges, southern California: EOS, Transactions of the American Geophysical Union, v. 68, no. 44, p. 1510.

Yerkes, R.F., McCulloch, T.H., Schoellhamer, J.E., and Vedder, J.G., 1965, Geology of the Los Angeles Basin, California-an introduction: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 420-A, 57 p.

Yerkes, R.F., Showalter, P.K., and Campbell, R.H., 1991, Los Angeles 1:100,000 quadrangle (30' x 60'): One of twenty in the southern California areal mapping project: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 23, no. 5, p. 477.

Yokoyama, C.E., Cole, R.B., Schwartz, R.K., and Stanley, R.G., 1996, Provenance evaluation using sandstone petrography in a middle Tertiary extensional basin, Plush Ranch Formation, California: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 28, no. 3, p. 111.

Youngs, L.G., 1988, Aeromagnetic map of the Santa Ana 1° x 2° quadrangle, California: California Division of Mines and Geology Open File Report OFR 88-08, scale 1:250,000.

Youngs, L.G., 1988, Aeromagnetic map of the Salton Sea 1° x 2° quadrangle, California: California Division of Mines and Geology Open File Report OFR 88-15, scale 1:250,000.

Youngs, L.G., 1989, Aeromagnetic map of the Santa Maria 1° x 2° quadrangle, California: California Division of Mines and Geology Open File Report OFR 89-09, scale 1:250,000.

Youngs, L.G. and Mattison, E., 1989, Aeromagnetic map of the Los Angeles 1° x 2° quadrangle, California: California Division of Mines and Geology Open File Report OFR 89-22, scale 1:250,000.

Youngs, L.G. and Mattison, E., 1991, Complete Bouger gravity map of the Santa Ana quadrangle, California: California Division of Mines and Geology Open File Report OFR 91-14, scale 1:100,000.



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