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Geologic Publications for Mount Rainier and Vicinity

Geologic Publications for Mount Rainier and Vicinity

The goal of this page is to have an easy-to-use, online, accessible, and searchable archive of geologic research related to Mount Rainier and the surrounding area. This list is constantly being updated as I am finding more and more articles and documents about Mount Rainier. If you find something interesting, please send it to me! (scott_beason *at* nps.gov). If you find mistakes, please let me know too.

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16 publications shown below:

# TITLE AND AUTHORS PUBLICATION INFO YEAR PDF
2022
1
Geologic field-trip guide to volcanism and its interaction with snow and ice at Mount Rainier, Washington
J.W. Vallance, T.W. Sisson

Scientific Investigations Report 2017-5022-A - United States Geological Survey
2022 Click for this report [External Link]
2019
2
Age of the dacite of Sunset Amphitheater, a voluminous Pleistocene tephra from Mount Rainier (USA), and implications for Cascade glacial stratigraphy
T.W. Sisson, A.K. Schmitt, M. Danisikc, A.T. Calvert, N. Pempena, C. Huang, C. Shen

Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research
Volume: 376
2019 Click for the PDF of this report
2017
3
Origins of Cascade magmas
T.W. Sisson

Presentation #250-2 - Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs
Volume: 49, Number: 6
2017 Sorry, there is no PDF available for this report
2014
4
Petrogenesis of Mount Rainier andesite: Magma flux and geologic controls on the contrasting differentiation styles at stratovolcanoes of the southern Washington Cascades
T.W. Sisson, V.J. Salters, P.B. Larson

Geological Society of America Bulletin
Volume: 126, Number: 1-2
2014 You must be logged in to view this PDF
2013
5
Crystallization of oxidized, moderately hydrous arc basalt at mid- to lower-crustal pressures: Implications for andesite genesis
D.L. Blatter, T.W. Sisson, W.B. Hankins

Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology
Volume: 166, Number: 3
2013 You must be logged in to view this PDF
2011
6
Whole-edifice ice volume change A.D. 1970 to 2007/2008 at Mount Rainier, Washington, based on LiDAR surveying
T.W. Sisson, J.E. Robinson, D.D. Swinney

Geology
Volume: 39
2011 You must be logged in to view this PDF
2010
7
Digital topographic map showing the extents of glacial ice and perennial snowfields at Mount Rainier, Washington, based on the LiDAR survey of September 2007 to October 2008
J.E. Robinson, T.W. Sisson, D.D. Swinney

Data Series 549 - United States Geological Survey
2010 Click for this report [External Link]
2009
8
Frequent eruptions of Mount Rainier over the last ~2,600 years
T.W. Sisson, J.W. Vallance

Bulletin of Volcanology
Volume: 71, Number: 6
2009 You must be logged in to view this PDF
2008
9
Characteristics, extent and origin of hydrothermal alteration at Mount Rainier Volcano, Cascades Arc, USA: Implications for debris-flow hazards and mineral deposits
D.A. John, T.W. Sisson, G.N. Breit, R.O. Rye, J.W. Vallance

Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research
Volume: 175, Number: 3
2008 You must be logged in to view this PDF
2003
10
Origin and emplacement of the andesite of Burroughs Mountain, a zoned, large-volume lava flow at Mount Rainier, Washington, USA
K.R. Stockstill, T.A. Vogel, T.W. Sisson

Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research
Volume: 119, Number: 1-4
2003 You must be logged in to view this PDF
2001
11
Aerogeophysical measurements of collapse-prone hydrothermally altered zones at Mount Rainier volcano
C.A. Finn, T.W. Sisson, M. Deszcz-Pan

Nature
Volume: 409
2001 You must be logged in to view this PDF
12
Progress made in understanding Mount Rainier's hazards
T.W. Sisson, J.W. Vallance, P.T. Pringle

Eos, Transactions American Geophysical Union
Volume: 82, Number: 9
2001 You must be logged in to view this PDF
13
Volcano collapse promoted by hydrothermal alteration and edifice shape, Mount Rainier, Washington
M.E. Reid, T.W. Sisson, D.L. Brien

Geology
Volume: 29, Number: 9
2001 You must be logged in to view this PDF
1998
14
Ridge-forming, ice-bounded lava flows at Mount Rainier, Washington
D.T. Lescinsky, T.W. Sisson

Geology
Volume: 26, Number: 4
1998 You must be logged in to view this PDF
1995
15
History and hazards of Mount Rainier, Washington
T.W. Sisson

Open-File Report 95-642 - United States Geological Survey
1995 Click for the PDF of this report
1994
16
Mount Rainier, a Decade Volcano GSA field trip
P.T. Pringle, C.L. Driedger, D.G. Frank, J. McKenna, M.T. Murphy, K.M. Scott, T.W. Sisson, J.W. Vallance, D.Y. Venezky, J.S. Walder, D.R. Zimbelman

Geologic Field Trips in the Pacific Northwest - Geological Society of America
Volume: 2G
1994 You must be logged in to view this PDF