Willcox  Playa - References

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references on the geology of the
Willcox Playa

 

*Cooper, J.R., 1960, Reconnaissance map of the Willcox, Fisher Hills, Cochise, and Dos Cabezas quadrangles, Cochise and Graham Counties, Arizona: USGS Min. Inv. Field Studies Map MF-231.

*Erickson, R., 1988, Geology of the Willcox north quadrangle and the southernmost Greasewood Mountain quadrangle, Arizona: Ariz. Geol. Survey Misc. Map MM-88-B, 6 p., 1:24,000.

*Long, Austin, 1966, Late Pleistocene and recent chronologies of playa lakes in Arizona and New Mexico: Ph.D., University of Arizona, 141 p.

*Pine, Gordon L., 1963, Sedimentation studies in the vicinity of Willcox Playa, Cochise County, Arizona: M.S. thesis, University of Arizona, 38 p.

*Pipkin, Bernard W., 1964, Clay mineralogy of the Willcox Playa and its drainage basin, Cochise County, Arizona: Ph.D., University of Arizona, 160 p.

*Robinson, Richard C., 1965, Sedimentology of beach ridge and near shore deposits, pluvial Lake Cochise, southeastern Arizona: M.S. thesis, University of Arizona, 111 p.