REX COLE'S PUBLICATIONS (since 1995)

2004 R. Cole, and S. Cumella, Fluvial sand-body dimensions in the lower Williams Fork Formation (Upper Cretaceous), southwestern Piceance Basin, Colorado: Rocky Mount Sectional Meeting of the American Association of Petroleum Geologists, pending. (abstract)

2004 A. Ellison, M. Pranter, R. Cole, and P. Patterson, Anatomy of a point bar: outcrop modeling using Lidar data of the Upper Cretaceous Williams Fork Formation, Piceance Basin, Colorado: Rocky Mount Sectional Meeting of the American Association of Petroleum Geologists, pending.. (abstract)

2004 A. Ellison, M. Pranter, R. Cole, and P. Patterson, Quantification of stratigraphic heterogeneity within a fluvial point-bar sequence, Williams Fork Formation, Piceance Basin, Colorado: application to reservoir modeling: Rocky Mount Sectional Meeting of the American Association of Petroleum Geologists, pending. (abstract)

2003 K.W. Shanley, J.M. Boyles, J.R. Suter, D. Nummedal and R.Cole: Sedimentology and sequence stratigraphic response to changes in accommodation: predicting reservoir architecture, Book Cliffs, Utah: guidebook prepared for the 2003 annual meeting of the American Association of Petroleum Geologists. (no peer review)

2003 R. Cole, and S. Cumella, Stratigraphic architecture and reservoir characteristics of the Mesaverde Group, southern Piceance Basin, Colorado: Denver, Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists guidebook, p. 386-442.

2003 R. Cole, and S. Cumella,Facies-architecture of fluvial sand bodies in the Williams Fork Formation (Upper Cretaceous), southwestern Piceance Basin, Colorado: Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists Piceance Basin Field Symposium, October 5, 2003. (abstract)

2003 A. Ellison, M. Pranter, R. Cole, P. Patterson, and S. Cumella, Analysis and modeling of stratigraphic architecture of the Upper Cretaceous Williams Fork Formation, Piceance Basin, Colorado through outcrop studies and Lidar imaging: Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists Piceance Basin Field Symposium, October 5, 2003. (abstract)

2003 A. Ellison, M. Pranter, R. Cole, and P. Patterson, Stratigraphic architecture of the Uppere Cretaceous Williams Fork Formation, Piceance Basin, western Colorado through outcrop studies and high-resolution Lidar imaging: Geological Society of America Program with Abstracts (annual meeting). (abstract)

2002 R. Cole, S. Cumella, M. Boyles, and G. Gustason, 2002, Stratigraphic architecture and reservoir characteristics of the Mesaverde Group, northwest Colorado: Grand Junction Geological Society Guidebook prepared for the 2002 annual meeting of the Rocky Mountain Section of the American Association of Petroleum Geologists, 109 p.

2002 A. Aslan and R. Cole, Sedimentologic comparison of two new Lava Creek B ash occurrences in western Colorado: Geological Society of America Program with Abstracts (annual meeting). (abstract)

2002 F. Baker, J. Rundell, K. Hasebi, R. Cole, and A. Aslan, Geomorphic evolution of Grand Mesa, western Colorado: Geological Society of America Program with Abstracts (annual meeting). (abstract)

2002 R. B. Scott, T.A. Steven, C.W. Betton, R.D. Cole, A. Aslan, and W.C. Hood, Evidence for late Cenozoic uplift on the Uncompahgre Plateau, northeastern Colorado Plateau: Geological Society of America Program with Abstracts (annual meeting). (abstract)

2002 R. Cole, G. Gustason, and S. Cumella, Outcrop characterization of fluvial sandbodies in lower Williams Fork Formation, Coal Canyon area, Colorado: Rocky Mountain Sectional Meeting of the American Association of Petroleum Geologists, Laramie, Wyoming (annual meeting). (abstract)

2001 R.B. Scott, A.E. Harding, W.C. Hood, R.D. Cole, R.F. Livaccari, J.B. Johnson, R.R. Shroba, and R.P. Dickerson, Geologic map of Colorado National Monument and adjacent areas, Mesa County, Colorado: U.S. Geological Survey Geologic Investigations Series I-2740.

2001 D. Nummedal, R. Cole (editor), R. Young, K. Shanley, and M. Boyles, Book Cliffs sequence stratigraphy: the Desert and Castlegate sandstones: Grand Junction Geological Society Guidebook, 81 p. (prepared for the American Association of Petroleum Geologists 2001 Annual Meeting, Denver) (no peer review)

2001 R.D. Cole and A. Aslan, Late Cenozoic erosional evolution of Grand Mesa, western Colorado: Geological Society of America Program with Abstracts (Rocky Mountain Sectional meeting). (abstract)

2001 J. Petermen and R.D. Cole, Petrographic and petrophysical characteristics of the McCracken Sandstone Member of Elbert Formation, Lisbon Field, Paradox Basin, Utah: Geological Society of America Program with Abstracts (annual meeting). (abstract)

2001 R.B. Scott, C.A. Quesenberry, D. Van Sistine, B. Heise, J. Gregson, W.C. Hood, and R. Cole, An example of a multipurpose geologic map for the Parks -- Colorado National Monument: Geological Society of America Program with Abstracts (annual meeting). (abstract)

1999 J.S. Kline, P. Mozley, A. Campbell, and R. Cole, Spatial distribution of carbon and oxygen isotopes in laterally extensive carbonate-cemented layers: implications for mode of growth and subsurface identification: Journal of Sedimentary Research, v. 69, p. 184-191.

1999 R.D. Cole, W.C. Hood, and R.B. Scott, Sedimentologic reevaluation, high-resolution gamma-ray log, and landslide hazards of the stratigraphic section at Colorado National Monument, western Colorado: Geological Society of America Program with Abstracts (annual meeting), p. A-283. (abstract)

1999 A.S. Trevena and R.D. Cole, Sequence stratigraphy of lacustrine, fluvial and eolian facies in the Tidwell Member of the Morrison Formation, western Colorado: Geological Society of America Program with Abstracts (annual meeting), p. A-284. (abstract)

1998 R.D. Cole, Possible Milankovitch cycles in the lower Parachute Creek Member of Green River Formation (Eocene), north-central Piceance Creek basin, Colorado: an analysis, in J.K. Pitman and A. Carroll, eds., Modern and ncient Lake Systems: Utah Geological Association, p. 1-27.

1997 R.D. Cole, R.G. Young, and G. Willis, The Prairie Canyon Member, a new unit of the Upper Cretaceous Mancos Shale, west-central Colorado and east-central Utah: Utah Geological Survey Miscellaneous Publication 97-4, 23 p.

1997 M.R. Lambert, R.D. Cole, and P.S. Mozley, Controls on permeabeability heterogeneity in the Tocito Sandstone (Upper Cretaceous), northwest New Mexico, in Mesozoic geology and paleontology of the Four Corners Region: New Mexico Geological Society Guidebook (48th Field Conference), p. 217-228.

1997 R.D. Cole, Milankovitch cycles in the lower Parachute Creek Member of Green River Formation (Eocene), north-central Piceance Creek Basin, Colorado: Geological Society of America Program with Abstracts (annual meeting), p. A-414. (abstract)

1996 R.D. Cole and G.E. Moore, Stratigraphic and sedimentologic characterization of McCracken Sandstone Member of Elbert Formation (Upper Devonian) at Lisbon Field, Paradox Basin, San Juan County, Utah, in Huffman, A.C., L und, W.R., and Godwin, L.H., eds., Geology and resources of the Paradox Basin: Utah Geological Association Guidebook 25, p. 117-128.

1996 R.D. Cole, G.E. Moore, A.S. Trevena, R.A. Armin, and M.P. Morton, Lithofacies definition in Cutler and Honaker Trail Formations, northeastern Paradox Basin, by sedimentologic observations and spectral gamma-ray data, in Huffman, A.C., Lund, W.R., and Godwin, L.H., eds., Geology and resources of the Paradox Basin: Utah Geological Association Guidebook 25, p. 161-172.

1996 M.L. Lambert, R.D. Cole, P.S. Mozley, and G.W. Riley, Permeability structure of a highly heterogeneous transgressive marine complex: Tocito Sandstone, New Mexico: American Association of Petroleum Geologists 1996 Annual Convention Official Program (San Diego, CA), p. A-80. (abstract)

1996 R.D. Cole, R.G. Young, and Willis, G.C., Stratigraphic context of the Prairie Canyon member (new) of Mancos Shale (Upper Cretaceous), western Colorado and eastern Utah: Geological Society of America Program with Abstracts (annual meeting), p. A-124. (abstract)

1996 J.S. Klein, P.S. Mozley, A.R. Campbell, and R.D. Cole, Geochemical and petrographic correlation of laterally extensive carbonate cemented horizons in the Prairie Canyon Member of the Mancos Shale, western Colorado: Geological Society of America Program with Abstracts (annual meeting), p. A-432. (abstract)

1995 R.D. Cole, G.J. Daub, and L.K. Weston, Review of geology, mineral resources, and ground-water hydrology of Green River Formation, north-central Piceance Creek basin, Colorado, in Averett, W.R., ed., Green River Formation in Piceance Creek and eastern Uinta basins: Grand Junction Geological Society Guidebook, p. 63-81.

1995 M.L. Lambert, P.S. Mozley, R.D. Cole, and G.W. Riley, Facies controlled permeability structure of a highly heterogeneous transgressive-marine complex: Tocito Sandstone, northwest New Mexico, in Swift, D.J.P., Snedden, J.W., and Plint, A.G., convenors, Tongues, ridges and wedges; highstand versus lowstand architecture in marine basins: Society of Economic Paleontologists and Mineralogists (SEPM) Research Conference Program. (abstract)

1995 D. Nummedal, S. Gupta, A.G. Plint, and R.D. Cole, The falling stage systems tract: definition, character and expression in several examples from the Cretaceous of the U.S. Western Interior, in Hunt, D., Gawthorpe, R., and Docherty, M., convenors, Sedimentary responses to forced regression: recognition, interpretation and reservoir potential: Symposium at University of Manchester, England. (abstract)