Preliminary report on oil-shale resources of Piceance Creek basin, northwestern Colorado
By: by John R. Donnell.
Series: Contributions to economic geology; Geological Survey bulletin -- 1042-H
Publisher: U.S. G.P.O.
Published: 1957
Place of publication: Washington
Language: eng
Number of pages: 271
Subjects: Oil-shales -- Colorado -- Piceance Creek Basin.; Geology, Economic -- Colorado -- Piceance Creek Basin.; Green River Formation.; Piceance Creek Basin (Colo.)
Description: Description of the potential oil yield of Tertiary lacustrine shales in the Green River Formation in an area of about 1,400 square miles north of the Colorado River and south of the White River.
Notes: Issued in a case.

Maps on folded plate following p. 271 (plate 14).

Includes bibliographical references (p. 271).