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CALIFORNIA OBSIDIAN SOURCES

MONO CRATERS

ALTERNATE NAMES: Panum Crater.

LOCATION - COUNTY: Mono.

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS: Clint Cole.

REFERENCES

Bailey, Roy A. 1989 Geologic Map of the Long Valley Caldera, Mono-Inyo Craters Volcanic Chain, and Vicinity, Eastern . U.S. Geological Survey Miscellaneous investigations Series Map I-1993, scale 1:62,500.

Bailey, Roy A., G. B. Dalrymple, and L. A. Lanphere 1976 Volcanism, Structure, and Geochronology of the Long Valley Caldera, Mono County, California. Journal of Geophysical Research 81(B5):725-744.

Bailey, Roy A., C. D. Miller, and Kerry Sieh 1989 Excursion 13B; Long Valley Caldera and Mono-Inyo Craters Volcanic Chain, Eastern California, in Field Excursions to Volcanic Terranes in the Western United States, Volume II: Cascades and Intermountain West, edited by Charles E. Chapin and Jiri Zidek, pp.227-254. New Mexico Bureau of Mines and Mineral Resources Memoir 47, Socorro, New Mexico.

Brady, Ryan T. 2007 Prehistoric Wetland Use in the Basin, Eastern California. Unpublished Master's Thesis, Department of Anthropology, California State University, Sacramento, California.

2011 Obsidian Source Distribution and Prehistoric Settlement Patterns at Mono Lake, Eastern California. Journal of California and Great Basin Anthropology 31:3-24.

Brown, Mora M. 1940 We Went to Mono Craters for Obsidian. The Desert Magazine 5(2):14-17.

Dalrymple, G. Brent 1967 Potassium-Argon Ages of Recent of the Mono and Inyo Craters, California. Earth and Planetary Science Letters 3:289-298.

Ericson, Jonathon E. 1981 Exchange and Production Systems in Californian Prehistory: The Results of Hydration Dating and Chemical Characterization of Obsidian Sources. BAR International Series 110, Oxford, England.

1982 Production for Obsidian Exchange in California. In Contexts for Prehistoric Exchange, edited by Jonathon E. Ericson and Timothy K. Earle, pp. 129-148. Academic Press, New York, New York.

Ericson, Jonathon E, T. A. Hagan, and C. W. Chesterman 1976 Prehistoric Obsidian in California II: Geologic and Geographic Aspects. In Advances in Obsidian Glass Studies, edited by R. E. Taylor, pp. 218-239. Noyes Press, Park Ridge, New Jersey.

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Goldberg, Susan K., Elizabeth J. Skinner, and Jeffrey F. Burton 1990 Archaeological Excavations at Sites CA-MNO-574, -577, -578, and -833: Stoneworking in Mono County, California. Report prepared for the California Department of Transportation, Bishop, California, by INFOTEC Research, Inc., Sonora, California.

Hughes, Richard E. 1989 A New Look at Mono Basin . In Current Directions in California Obsidian Studies, edited by Richard E. Hughes, pp. 1-12. Contributions of the University of California Archaeological Research Facility No. 48, Berkeley, California.

Hull, Kathleen 1988 Obsidian Studies in Yosemite National Park: Preliminary Observations. Proceedings of the Society for California Archaeology 1:169-187.

Kelleher, Patrick C. 1986 The Mono Craters-Mono Islands Volcanic Complex, Eastern California: Evidence for Several Types, Magma Mixing, and a Heterogenous Source Region. Unpublished Master’s Thesis, University of California, Santa Cruz, California.

Laylander, Don 1998 Cultural Hiatus and Chronological Resolution: Simulating the Mono Craters Eruption of CA. A.D. 880 in the Archaeological Record. Proceedings of the Society for California Archaeology 11:148-154.

Loney, Robert A. 1968 Flow Structure and Composition of the Southern Coulee, Mono Craters, California - A Pumiceous Flow. In Studies in Volcanology, edited by R. R. Coats, R. L. Hay, and C. A. Anderson, pp. 415-440. Geological Society of America Memoir.

Mayo, E. B, L. C. Conant, and J. R. Chelikowsky 1936 Southern Extension of the Mono Craters, California. American Journal of Science 32:81-97.

Putnam, William C. 1938 The Mono Craters, California. Geographical Review 28:68-82.

Russell, Israel C. 1889 Quaternary History of the Mono Valley, California. In Eighth Annual Report of the U.S. Geological Survey, 1887-1888.

Sarna-Wojcicki, Andrei M., Duane E. Champion, and Jonathon O. Davis 1983 Holocene Volcanism in the Conterminous United States and the Role of Silicic Volcanic Ash Layers in Correlation of Latest-Pleistocene and Holocene Deposits. In Late-Quaternary Environments of the United States, Vol. II: The Holocene, edited by H. E. Wright, Jr., pp. 52-77. University of Minnesota Press, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Sieh, Kerry and Marcus Bursik 1986 Most Recent Eruption of the Mono Craters, Eastern Central California. Journal of Geophysical Research 91:12,539-12,571.

Smith, Eugene I. 1973 Mono Craters, California: A New Interpretation of the Eruptive Sequence. Geological Society of America Bulletin 84:2685-2690.

Wood, Spencer H. 1977a Distribution, Correlation, and Radiocarbon Dating of Late Holocene Tephra, Mono and Inyo Craters, Eastern California. Geological Society of America Bulletin 88:89-295.

1977b Chronology of Late Pleistocene and Holocene Volcanics, Long Valley and Mono Basin Geothermal Area, Eastern California. U. S. Geological Survey Open File Report 83-747.

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Wood, Spencer H. and Richard Brooks 1979 Panum Crater Dated 640 +/- 40 Radiocarbon Yrs. B. P., Mono Craters (Abstract). California. Geological Society of America Abstracts With Programs 11(7):543.

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