UW-Madison Department of Geology and Geophysics - Alan Carroll

Alan Carroll - Recent Publications

Books

Pitman, J. K., and Carroll, A. R. (eds.), 1998, Modern and Ancient Lakes: New Problems and Perspectives: Utah Geological Association Guidebook 26, 328 p.

Journal Publications and Book Chapters

Pietras, J. T., Carroll, A. R., and Rhodes, M. K., (in review), Tectonic control on lacustrine evaporite deposition in the Eocene Green River Formation, Wyoming: SEPM special volume.

Rhodes, M. R., Carroll, A. R., Pietras, J. T., Beard, B. L., and Johnson, C. M., (in press), Strontium Isotopic Variation During Lake Level Change, Laney Member of the Eocene Green River Formation: Geology.

Wartes, M. A., Carroll, A. R., and Greene, T. J., (in press), Permian Stratigraphic Evolution of the Turpan-Hami Basin and Adjacent Regions, Northwest China: Constraints on Post-amalgamation Tectonic Evolution: Geological Society of America Bulletin.

Carroll, A. R., and Bohacs, K. M., 2001, Lake Type Control on Hydrocarbon Source Potential in Nonmarine Basins: American Association of Petroleum Geologist Bulletin: American Association of Petroleum Geologists Bulletin, v. 85, p. 1033-1053.

Carroll, A. R., Graham, S. A., Chang, E., and McKnight, C. L., 2001, Sinian through Permian tectonostratigraphic evolution of the northwestern Tarim basin, China, in Hendrix, M. S., and Davis, G., eds., Paleozoic and Mesozoic tectonic evolution of central and eastern Asia -- from continental assembly to intracontinental deformation: Geological Society of America Memoir 194, in press.

Dumitru, T. A., Zhou, D., Chang, E., Graham, S. A., Hendrix, M. S., Sobel, E. R., and Carroll, A. R., 2001, Uplift, exhumation, and deformation in the Chinese Tian Shan in Hendrix, M. S., and Davis, G., eds., Paleozoic and Mesozoic tectonic evolution of central and eastern Asia -- from continental assembly to intracontinental deformation: Geological Society of America Memoir 194, in press.

Greene, T. J., Carroll, A. R., Hendrix, M. S., and Graham, S. A., 2001, Sedimentary record of intra-Mesozoic deformation and Middle to Late Triassic inception of the Turpan-Hami basin, northwest China in Hendrix, M. S., and Davis, G., eds., Paleozoic and Mesozoic tectonic evolution of central and eastern Asia -- from continental assembly to intracontinental deformation: Geological Society of America Memoir 194, in press.

Bohacs, K. M., Carroll, A. R., Neal, J. E., and Mankiewicz, P. J., 2000, Lake-basin type, source potential, and hydrocarbon character: an integrated sequence-stratigraphic geochemical framework: American Association of Petroleum Geologists Memoir, in Gierlowski-Kordesch, E. H., and Kelts, K., eds., Lake Basins Through Space and Time: AAPG Studies in Geology #46, p. 3-33.

Greene, T. J., Carroll, A. R., Hendrix, M. S., Wartes, M. A., and Hu, T., 2000, Sedimentology and paleogeography of Middle Jurassic lacustrine deposits of trhe Qiketai Formation, Turpan-Hami basins, NW China: American Association of Petroleum Geologists Memoir, in Gierlowski-Kordesch, E. H., and Kelts, K., eds., Lake Basins Through Space and Time: AAPG Studies in Geology #46, p. 141-152.

Wartes, M. A., Carroll, A. R., Greene, T. J., Cheng, K., and Hu, T., 2000, Permian lacustrine deposits of northwest China: American Association of Petroleum Geologists Memoir, in Gierlowski-Kordesch, E. H., and Kelts, K., eds., Lake Basins Through Space and Time: AAPG Studies in Geology #46, p. 123-132.

Carroll, A. R., and Bohacs, K. M., 1999, Stratigraphic classification of ancient lakes: Balancing tectonic and climatic controls: Geology, v. 27, p. 99-102.

Stephens, N. P., and Carroll, A. R., 1999, Salinity stratification in the Permian Phosphoria sea; a proposed oceanographic model: Geology, v. 27, p. 899-902.

Carroll, A.R., 1998, Upper Permian Lacustrine Organic Facies Evolution, Southern Junggar Basin, NW China: Organic Geochemistry, v. 28, p. 649-667.

Carroll, A. R., Stephens, N. P., Hendrix, M. S., and Glenn, C. R., 1998, Eolian-derived siltstone in the Upper Permian Phosphoria Formation: Implications for marine upwelling: Geology, v. 26, p. 1023-1026.

Wegner, M., Bohacs, K. M., Simo, J. A., Carroll, A. R., and Peavear , D., 1998, Siltstone facies of the upper Brushy Canyon and lower Cherry Canyon Formations (Guadalupian), Delaware Basin, West Texas; depositional processes and stratigraphic distribution, in DeMis, W. D., and Nelis, M. K. (eds.), The search continues into the 21st century; West Texas Geological Society fall symposium: West Texas Geological Society, Publication 98-105, Pages 59-65.

Conference Abstracts

Bohacs, K. M., Carroll, A. R., and Neal, J. E., 2001, Chaos and order: how predictable are the character and extent of lake stata?: American Association of Petroleum Geologists National Meeting, Abstracts, p. A21.

Carroll, Alan R.; Pietras, Jeffrey T.; Rhodes, Meredith K.; Johnson, Clark M.; Beard, Brian L., 2001, Application of Advanced Provenance Tools to Lacustrine Stratigraphy: Strontium Isotopes in the Eocene Green River Formation, Wyoming: American Association of Petroleum Geologists National Meeting, Abstracts, p. A33.

Pietras, J. T., Carroll, A. R., and Johnson, R. C., 2001, Tectonostratigraphy of the Wilkins Peak Member of the Green River Formation, southerwestern Wyoming: American Association of Petroleum Geologists National Meeting, Abstracts, p. A158.

Rhodes, M. K. and Carroll, A. R., 2001, Nonmarine sequence stratigraphic interpretation of the Laney Member of the Eoceme Green River Formation along the Delaney and Kinney Rims, Washakie Basin, SW Wyoming: American Association of Petroleum Geologists National Meeting, Abstracts, p. A167.

Bohacs, K. M., Carroll, A. R., Neal, J. E., 2000, Lessons from large lake systems — thresholds, nonlinearity, and strange attractors: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 32, no. 7, p. 312.

Bohacs K. M., Neal, J. E., Carroll, A. R., and Reynolds, D. J., 2000, Lakes are not small oceans! –sequence stratigraphy in lacustrine basins: American Association of Petroleum Geologists National Meeting Abstracts, p. A15.

Carroll, A. R., Smith, M.E., Singer, B. S., Pietras, J. T., 2000, Deposition, alteration, and crystallinity of Eocene tuffs of the Green River Formation, Wyoming and Utah: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 32, no. 7, p. 459.

Carroll, A. R., and Wartes, M. A., 2000, Permian Mega-lakes of Northwestern China: A Consequence of Continental Amalgamation: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 32, no. 7, p. 312.

Carroll, A. R., Wegner, M., Simo, J. A., Bohacs, K. M., Chen, Y. Y., and Hill, R. J., 2000, Deep Water Organic Facies and Marine Transgression, Cherry Canyon Formation, West Texas: American Association of Petroleum Geologists National Meeting Abstracts, p. A24.

Kuchta, Matthew A., Geary, Dana H., Carroll, Alan R., Utility of nonmarine mollusca as paleoenvironmental indicators in the Green River Formation, Wyoming: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 32, no. 7, p. A12.

Pietras, J. T., Carroll, A. R., Tectonically-induced lacustrine lowstand: base of the Wilkins Peak Member, Green River Formation, southwestern Wyoming: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 32, no. 7, p. 388.

Pietras, J. T., Carroll, A. R., and Rhodes, M. K., 2000, Lacustrine Sequence Stratigraphy: Example from the Green River Formation of Southwestern Wyoming: American Association of Petroleum Geologists National Meeting Abstracts, p. A116.

Rhodes, M. K., Carroll, A. R., Beard, B. L., Johnson, C. M., Radiogenic isotopic provenance evolution of cyclic lacustrine carbonates, Eocene Green River Formation, Wyoming: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 32, no. 7, p. 389.

Walling, C. T., Carroll, A. R., Valley, J. W., Spicuzza, M. J., 2000, Oxygern isotopic evidence for the origin of eolian-marine silt, Permian Phosphoria Formation: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 32, no. 7, p. 254.

Carroll, A. R., and Wartes, M. A., 1999, Permian lakes of the Jungar and Turpan-Hami basins, northwest China: Lennou, 2^nd International Congress on Limnogeology, Brest, France.

Carroll, A. R., Wartes, M. A., and Greene, T. J., 1999, Sedimentary evidence for Early Permian normal faulting, southern Bogda Shan, northwest China: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, Vol. 31, No. 7, p. A-369.

Pietras, J. T., Rhodes, M. K, Wartes, M. A., Carroll, A., Beard, B., and Johnson, C., 1999, Strontium isotopes in provenance studies of large ancient lacustrine basins: an example from the Junggar-Turpan-Hami basins, NW China: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 31, no. 7, p. A-298.

Wartes, M. A., and Carroll, A. R., 1999, Early Permian post-orogenic extension of the ancestral Tian Shan range, northwest China: Eos, v. 80, No. 46, p. F1018.

Wartes, M. A., Carroll, A. R., and Greene, T. J., 1999, Permian sedimentary evolution of the Junggar and Turpan-Hami basins, northwest China: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 31, n. 7, p. A-291.

Rhodes, M. K., Beard, B. L., Carroll, A. R., Pietras, J. T., and Johnson, C. M., 1999, Strontium isotopic composition and paleohydrology of the Eocene Green River Formation, Wyoming: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 31, n. 7, p. A-375.

Stephens, N. P., and Carroll, A. R., 1999, Sedimentology and organic geochemistry of the Permian Phosphoria Formation, reconstructing paleoceanography: Geological Society of America, Cordilleran section abstracts.

Carroll, A. R., 1998, Tectonic and climatic controls on lacustrine sedimentary basins: University of Wisconsin Industrial Affiliates: American Association of Petroleum Geologists International Conference, Extended Abstracts, p. 912

Rhodes, M. K., and Carroll, A. R., 1998, Tectonic controls on lake type evolution, Peace River Formation, Ridge basin, California: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, no. 7, p. A-192.

Wartes, M .A., Greene, T. J., and Carroll, A. R., 1998, Permian lacustrine paleogeography of the Junggar and Turpan-Hami basins, northwest China: American Association of Petroleum Geologists Annual Convention, Extended Abstracts, v. 2, p. A682.

Zinniker, D. A., Moldowan, J. M., Greene, T. J., Ritts, B. D., Hanson, A. D., Graham, S. A., Carroll, A. R., Hendrix, M. S., and Wood, G. D., 1998, Permian through Jurassic nonmarine source rocks of central Asia: inter-basinal correlation of geologic age and depositional environment using higher plant and algal biomarkers: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, no. 7, p. A-83.