David A Lindsey
David Lindsey is a Scientist Emeritus with the Geology, Geophysics, and Geochemistry Science Center who assists USGS project staff by gathering field data, writing and reviewing maps and scientific reports.
Professional Experience
Scientist Emeritus, 1998-present
Research geologist, USGS, 1967-1998
Graduated from Nehawka High School
Education and Certifications
Johns Hopkins University (PhD in geology)
University of Nebraska (BS in geology)
Abstracts and Presentations
Lindsey, D. A., 2001, Beryllium deposits at Spor Mountain, Utah, in: Bon, R. L., et al., eds., Proceedings of the 35th Forum on the Geology of Industrial Minerals—the Intermountain West Forum 1999: Utah Geological Survey Miscellaneous Publication 01-2, p. 73-78.
Lindsey, D. A., and Langer, W. H., 1998, Defining models and measuring aggregate quality for gravel deposits of the Front Range Urban Corridor, Colorado, in: Johnson, K. S., ed., Proceedings, 34th Forum on the Geology of Industrial Minerals, 2-6 May 1998, Norman, Okla.: Oklahoma Geological Survey Circular 102, p. 125-137.
Lindsey, D.A., Johnson, B.J., and Andriessen, P.A.M., 1983, Laramide and Neogene structure of the northern Sangre de Cristo Range, south-central Colorado, in Lowell, J.D., ed., Rocky Mountain Foreland Basins and Uplifts: Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists Symposium, p. 219-228.
Lindsey, David A., 1982, Volcanism and uranium mineralization at Spor Mountain, Utah, in Goodell, Philip, ed., Symposium on Uranium in Volcanic and Volcaniclastic Rocks: American Association of Petroleum Geologists Studies in Geology, no. 13, p. 89-98.
Science and Products
Geologic map of the Cuchara Quadrangle, Huerfano County, Colorado
Geologic map of the McCarty Park Quadrangle, Costilla and Huerfano counties, Colorado
Reconnaissance geologic map of the Sangre de Cristo Wilderness Study Area, south-central Colorado
Reference section for the Minturn Formation (Middle Pennsylvanian), northern Sangre de Cristo Range, Custer County, Colorado
Geologic map of the Horn Peak Quadrangle, Custer and Saguache counties, Colorado
Geology along Mosca Pass Trail, Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve, Colorado
The Geologic Story of Colorado's Sangre de Cristo Range
Processes of Terrace Formation on the Piedmont of the Santa Cruz River Valley During Quaternary Time, Green Valley-Tubac Area, Southeastern Arizona
Contingency table analysis of pebble lithology and roundness: A case study of Huangshui River, China and comparison to rivers in the Rocky Mountains, USA
Precambrian Time - The Story of the Early Earth
Using pebble lithology and roundness to interpret gravel provenance in piedmont fluvial systems of the Rocky Mountains, USA
Stratigraphy, lithology, and sedimentary features of Quaternary alluvial deposits of the South Platte River and some of its tributaries east of the Front Range, Colorado
Stratigraphic studies in southwestern Montana and adjacent Idaho--lower Tertiary Anaconda Conglomerate and Mesoproterozoic Gunsight Formation
Correlation, sedimentology, structural setting, chemical composition, and provenance of selected formations in Mesoproterozoic Lemhi Group, central Idaho
Resource potential and geology of the Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre, and Gunnison (GMUG) National Forests and vicinity, Colorado
Geologic information for aggregate resource planning
Geologic investigations in the Lake Valley area, Sierra County, New Mexico
Non-USGS Publications**
**Disclaimer: The views expressed in Non-USGS publications are those of the author and do not represent the views of the USGS, Department of the Interior, or the U.S. Government.
Science and Products
Geologic map of the Cuchara Quadrangle, Huerfano County, Colorado
Geologic map of the McCarty Park Quadrangle, Costilla and Huerfano counties, Colorado
Reconnaissance geologic map of the Sangre de Cristo Wilderness Study Area, south-central Colorado
Reference section for the Minturn Formation (Middle Pennsylvanian), northern Sangre de Cristo Range, Custer County, Colorado
Geologic map of the Horn Peak Quadrangle, Custer and Saguache counties, Colorado
Geology along Mosca Pass Trail, Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve, Colorado
The Geologic Story of Colorado's Sangre de Cristo Range
Processes of Terrace Formation on the Piedmont of the Santa Cruz River Valley During Quaternary Time, Green Valley-Tubac Area, Southeastern Arizona
Contingency table analysis of pebble lithology and roundness: A case study of Huangshui River, China and comparison to rivers in the Rocky Mountains, USA
Precambrian Time - The Story of the Early Earth
Using pebble lithology and roundness to interpret gravel provenance in piedmont fluvial systems of the Rocky Mountains, USA
Stratigraphy, lithology, and sedimentary features of Quaternary alluvial deposits of the South Platte River and some of its tributaries east of the Front Range, Colorado
Stratigraphic studies in southwestern Montana and adjacent Idaho--lower Tertiary Anaconda Conglomerate and Mesoproterozoic Gunsight Formation
Correlation, sedimentology, structural setting, chemical composition, and provenance of selected formations in Mesoproterozoic Lemhi Group, central Idaho
Resource potential and geology of the Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre, and Gunnison (GMUG) National Forests and vicinity, Colorado
Geologic information for aggregate resource planning
Geologic investigations in the Lake Valley area, Sierra County, New Mexico
Non-USGS Publications**
**Disclaimer: The views expressed in Non-USGS publications are those of the author and do not represent the views of the USGS, Department of the Interior, or the U.S. Government.