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Selected Bibliography:

• Wallace, A.R., Perkins, M.E., and Fleck, R.J., 2008, Late Cenozoic paleogeographic evolution of northeastern Nevada:  Evidence from the sedimentary basins:  Geosphere, v. 4, no. 1, p. 36-74.
• Wallace, A.R., Perkins, M.E., and Fleck, R.J., 2008, Geologic map of the Huntsman Ranch quadrangle, Elko County, Nevada:  Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Map 163, scale 1:24,000.
• Wallace, A.R., Watt, J.T., and Ponce, D.A., 2007, Geologic and geophysical basin-by-basin descriptions, in Watt, J.T., and Ponce, D.A., eds., Geophysical framework investigations influencing ground-water resources in east-central Nevada and west-central Utah:  U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2007-1163, 40 p., 2 plates, scale 1:750,000.
• Sweetkind, D.S., Knochenmus, L., Ponce, D.A., Wallace, A., Schreirer, D., Watt, J.T., and Plume, R.W., 2007, Hydrogeologic framework, in Welch, A.H., and Bright, D.J., eds., Water resources of the basin and range carbonate aquifer system in White Pine County, Nevada, and adjacent areas in Nevada and Utah:  U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2007-1156, p. 13-40.
• Wallace, A.R., Frank, D.G, and Founie, A., 2006, Freshwater diatomite deposits in the Western United States: U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet FS-2006-3044, 2 p.
• Wallace, A.R., 2005, Sedimentation, faulting, and erosion in the Carlin basin, northeastern Nevada, and implications for mineral exploration and ground water resources, in Rhoden, H.N., Steininger, R.C, and Vikre, P.J., eds., Window to the World: Geological Society of Nevada, Symposium Proceedings, p. 147-159
• Wallace, A.R., Ludington, S., Mihalasky, M.J., Peters, S.G., Theodore, T.G., Ponce, D.A., John, D.A., and Berger, B.R., 2004, Assessment of metallic mineral resources in the Humboldt River Basin, northern Nevada, with a section on Platinum-group-element (PGE) potential of the Humboldt mafic complex by M.L. Zientek, G.B. Sidder, and R.A. Zierenberg: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 2218, 1 CD-ROM, 312 p.
• Wallace, A.R., 2004, Evolution of the southeastern San Luis basin margin and the Culebra embayment, Rio Grande Rift, southern Colorado: New Mexico Geological Society 2004 Guidebook, 55th Field Conference, Geology of the Taos Region, p. 181-192.
• Wallace, A.R., 2004, Processes related to the formation of Neogene lacustrine diatom-rich sediments and diatomite deposits, Great Basin region, in Castor, S.B., Papke, K.G., and Meeuwig, R.O., eds., Betting on Industrial MineralsProceedings of the 39th Forum on the Geology of Industrial Minerals: Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Special Publication 33, p. 229-242.
• Wallace, A.R., 2003, Geologic map of the Willow Creek Reservoir quadrangle, Elko County, Nevada: Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Map 135, scale 1:24,000.
• Wallace, A.R., 2003, Geologic map of the Willow Creek Reservoir SE quadrangle, Elko, Eureka, and Lander Counties, Nevada: Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Map 136, scale 1:24,000.
• Wallace, A.R., 2003, Geology of the Ivanhoe Hg-Au district, northern Nevada: Influence of Miocene volcanism, lakes, and active faulting on epithermal mineralization: Economic Geology, v. 98, no. 2, p. 409-424.
• Wallace, A.R., and John, D.A., eds., 2000, Volcanic history, structure, and mineral deposits of the north-central northern Nevada rift: Field Trip Guidebook No. 8, Geological Society of Nevada Symposium 2000, The Great Basin and Beyond, 176 p.
• John, D.A., and Wallace, A.R., 2000, Epithermal mineral deposits related to the northern Nevada rift, in Cluer, J.K., Price, J.G., Struhsacker, E.M., Hardyman, R.F.,and Morris, C.L., eds., Geology and Ore Deposits 2000: The Great Basin and Beyond: Geological Society of Nevada Symposium Proceedings, May 15-18, 2000, p. 155-175.
• John, D.A., Wallace, A.R., Ponce, D.A., Fleck, R.J., and Conrad, J.E., 2000, New perspectives on the geology and origin of the northern Nevada rift, in Cluer, J.K., Price, J.G., Struhsacker, E.M., Hardyman, R.F., and Morris, C.L., eds., Geology and Ore Deposits 2000: The Great Basin and Beyond: Geological Society of Nevada Symposium Proceedings, May 15-18, 2000, p. 127-154.
• Wallace, A.R., and McLemore, V.T., 1997, Fluorspar and barite, in U.S. Geological Survey, ed., Geology, mineral and energy resources, Mimbres Resource Area, New Mexico: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 97-521, 1 CD-ROM, p. 478-492.
• Wallace, A.R., 1996, Geologic map of the Trinchera Ranch quadrangle, Costilla County, Colorado: U.S. Geological Survey Miscellaneous Field Studies Map MF-2312-C, scale 1:24,000.
• Wallace, A.R., and Lindsey, D.A., 1996, Geologic map of the Trinchera Peak quadrangle, Costilla, Huerfano, and Las Animas Counties, Colorado: U.S. Geological Survey Miscellaneous Field Studies Map MF-2312-A, scale 1:24,000.
• Wallace, A.R., and Soulliere, S.J., 1996, Geologic map of the Ojito Peak quadrangle, Costilla County, Colorado: U.S. Geological Survey Miscellaneous Field Studies Map MF-2312-B, scale 1:24,000.
• Wallace, A.R., 1997, Geologic map of the Fort Garland quadrangle, Costilla County, Colorado: U.S. Geological Survey Miscellaneous Field Studies Map MF-2312-E, scale 1:24,000.
• Wallace, A.R., 1997, Geologic map of the Russell quadrangle, Costilla County, Colorado: U.S. Geological Survey Miscellaneous Field Studies Map MF-2312-D, scale 1:24,000.
• Wallace, A.R., 1995, Isotopic geochronology of the Leadville 1° × 2° quadrangle, central Colorado--Summary and discussion: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 2104, 51 p.
• Wallace, A.R., 1993, Geologic map of the Snowstorm Mountains and vicinity, Elko and Humboldt Counties, Nevada: U.S. Geological Survey Miscellaneous Investigations Map I-2394, scale 1:50,000.
• Wallace, A.R., 1991, Berenguela district, in U.S. Geological Survey and Servicio Geologico de Bolivia, eds., Geology and mineral resources of the Altiplano and Cordillera Occidental, Bolivia: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 1975, p. 129-131.
• Wallace, A.R., 1991, Effect of Late Miocene extension on the exposure of gold deposits in north-central Nevada, in Raines, G.L., Lisle, R.E., Schafer, R.W., and Wilkinson, W.H., eds., Geology and ore deposits of the Great Basin, Symposium Proceedings: Geological Society of Nevada, p. 179-183.
• Wallace, A.R., 1990, Geologic and tectonic setting of the central Colorado mineral belt, in Beaty, D.W., Landis, G.P., and Thompson, T.B., eds., Carbonate hosted sulfide deposits of the central Colorado mineral belt: Economic Geology Monograph 7, p. 19-28.
• Wallace, A.R., 1989, The Relief Canyon gold deposit, southern Humboldt Range, Nevada: A mineralized solution breccia: Economic Geology, v. 84, p. 279-290.
• Wallace, A.R., and Whelan, J.F., 1986, The Schwartzwalder uranium deposit, III: Alteration, vein mineralization, light stable isotopes, and genesis of the deposit: Economic Geology, v. 81, p. 72 888.

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