Patrick Leon Abbott
Department of Geological Sciences
San Diego State University
San Diego, CA 92182-1020
Phone: (619) 594-5591
fax: (619) 594-4372
email: pabbott@geology.sdsu.edu
Public
Education Activities
The Next Billion Years public lecture series in California (1973)
-taught extension course in conjunction with the lecture series Earth
2020 public lecture series in California and Hawaii (1974)
-helped select topics and speakers
-co-led 8 week institute for 36 teachers in San Diego
-hosted 13 half-hour long radio talk series broadcast worldwide on PBS,
Armed Forced Radio & Radio Free Europe
-helped organize TV shows on PBS that played in western U.S. Geological
Hazards lecture series at San Diego Museum of Natural
History (1976, 1986, 1989)
-selected topics and speakers and managed programs
-co-edited book of same title (1977) Voyages into Ocean Space public
lecture series in California, Hawaii, Oregon and Washington (1977)
-helped select topics and speakers
-managed southern California area
Energy 2020 public lecture series in California, Hawaii, Oregon and Washington
(1978)
-helped select topics and speakers Geological Society of America annual
meeting in San Diego (1979)
-selected field trip topics and leaders
-planned logistics for 21 trips with 2,150 participants
-edited 5 books
Annual meeting in San Antonio (1986)
-led field trip to Edwards aquifer
-edited guidebook
Annual meeting in San Diego (1991)
-led 3 field trips; edited 2 books
-in charge of meeting theme and sessions
Cordilleran meeting in Long Beach (1998) -
- co-leader field trip to Santa Ana Mountains American Association of
Petroleum Geologists/Society for Sedimentary Geology annual meeting in
San Diego (1996)
-field-trip chairman for both societies San Diego Association of
Geologists field trips (1981, 1982, 1985, 1991)
-planned and led trips for 100 to 180 professionals
-edited books
South Coast Geological Society
-led field trip to Baja California for 125 geologists (1993); to
Anza-Borrego Desert State Park
for 275 geologists (1996)
-edited guidebook each time
San Diego Museum of Natural History:
-have taught numerous short courses and led many field trips for over 20
years
American Association of Petroleum Geologists field trips (1981-1994, 1996)
-co-leader for Edwards aquifer, and Southern California turbidites trips
American Association of Petroleum Geologists/Society for Sedimentary Geology
annual meeting in San Diego (1996)
-chair of field trips
-selected and oversaw 21 field trips for 700 participants
-led trip to Baja California for 80 geologists, mostly from European
countries
-edited guidebook
SEPM (Soc. for Sedimentary Geology), Pacific Section
-edited symposia and field trip volumes (1979, 1984, 1986, 1989, 1991)
-led field trip to Baja California for 180 geologists (1989), 50
geologists (1990)
International Geological Congress in Washington, D.C. (1989)
-author of field trip book
National Association of Geology Teachers
-helped organize and lead field trip to Baja California (1991)
- led field trip for 70 people to Anza-Borrego Desert (1997)
UCSD teacher enhancement programs in science
-geology faculty coordinator elementary schools (1989- )
-geology faculty coordinator secondary schools (1990-1993)
-California Science Project (1993- )
Institute for Environmental Education - Geological Society of America
-co-convene symposium: 'Earth Science in the Public Arena', San
Bernardino (1994)
-co-convene Annual Environmental Forum, Seattle (1994)
-co-convene Media Training Workshop, Seattle (1994)
Radio:
-have several appearances per year for well over two decades
Television:
-appear frequently on all San Diego stations each year for two decades
-teach geology courses utilizing interactive capabilities of KPBS
-appear every 3rd Wednesday on Inside San Diego (local ABC TV show)
(1988-1992)
Newspapers:
-frequent coverage of professional activities in all local newspapers
Publications
Books
Abbott, P.L., 1976, contributing editor, Earth 2020 Faculty Institute Workbook:
NASA/Ames Research Center Press, 837 p.
Abbott, P.L. and
Victoria, J.K. (eds.), 1977, Geologic Hazards in San Diego: San Diego Soc.
Natural History, 96 p.
Abbott, P.L. and
Gastil, R.G. (eds.), 1979, Baja California Geology: Geological Soc. America
Guidebook, San Diego State University Pub., 228 p.
Abbott, P.L.
(ed.), 1979, Geological Excursions in the Southern California Area: Geological
Soc. America Guidebook, San Diego State University Pub., 217 p.
Abbott, P.L.
(ed.), 1979, Eocene Depositional Systems, San Diego: Soc. Economic
Paleontologists and Mineralogists, Pacific Section, 126 p.
Abbott, P.L. and
Todd, V.R. (eds.), 1979, Mesozoic Crystalline Rocks: Peninsular Ranges
Batholith and Pegmatites, Point Sal Ophiolite: Geological Soc. America
Guidebook, San Diego State University Pub., 286 p.
Abbott, P.L. and
Elliott, W.J. (eds.), 1979, Earthquakes and Other Perils, San Diego Region:
Geological Soc. America Guidebook, San Diego Assoc. Geologists Pub., 227 p.
Abbott, P.L. and
O'Dunn, S. (eds.), 1981, Geologic Investigations of the Coastal Plain, San
Diego, California: San Diego Assoc. Geologists Field Trip Guidebook, 166 p.
Abbott, P.L.
(ed.), 1982, Geologic Studies in San Diego: San Diego Assoc. Geologists Field
Trip Guidebook, 160 p.
Abbott, P.L.
(ed.), 1984, Upper Cretaceous Depositional Systems, Southern California -
Northern Baja California: Soc. Economic Paleontologists and Mineralogists,
Pacific Section, v. 36, 140 p.
Abbott, P.L.
(ed.), 1985, On the Manner of Deposition of the Eocene Strata in Northern San Diego
County: San Diego Assoc. Geologists Field Trip Guidebook, 98 p. + 3 maps.
Abbott, P.L.
(ed.), 1986, Cretaceous Stratigraphy, Western North America: Soc. Economic
Paleontologists and Mineralogists, Pacific Section, v. 46, 233 p.
Abbott, P.L and
Woodruff, C.M., Jr. (eds.), 1986, The Balcones Escarpment: Geological Soc.
America Guidebook, 200 p.
[Also available
by http://www.lib.utexas.edu/geo/BalconesEscarpment/BalconesEscarpment.html]
Abbott, P.L,
Link, M.H. and Nilsen, T.H., 1989, Sedimentation and Tectonics in Coastal
Southern California: 28th International Geological Congress, Field Trip
Guidebook T110, Washington, D.C.; American Geophysical Union, 57 p.
Colburn, I.P.,
Abbott, P.L. and Minch, J.A. (eds.), 1989, Conglomerates in Basin Analysis:
Soc. Economic Paleontologists and Mineralogists, Pacific Section, v. 62, 312 p.
Abbott, P.L.
(ed.), 1989, Geologic Studies in Baja California: Soc. Economic Paleontologists
and Mineralogists, Pacific Section, v. 63, 140 p.
Abbott, P.L. and
May, J.A. (eds.), 1991, Eocene Geologic History, San Diego Region: Soc.
Economic Paleontologists and Mineralogists, Pacific Section, v. 68, 229 p.
Abbott, P.L. and
Elliott, W.J. (eds.), 1991, Environmental Perils, San Diego Region: Geological
Soc. America Guidebook, San Diego Assoc. Geologists Pub., 250 p.
Abbott, P.L.,
Sangines, E.M. and Rendina, M.A. (eds.), 1993, Geologic Investigations in Baja
California: South Coast Geological Society Guidebook No. 21, 217 p.
Abbott, P.L.,
1996, Natural Disasters: Wm. C. Brown Publishers, 438 p.
Abbott, P.L. and
Cooper, J.D. (eds.), 1996, American Association of Petroleum Geologists Field
Conference Guide: Soc. Economic Paleontologists and Mineralogists, Pacific
Section, v. 80, 475 p.
Abbott, P.L. and
Seymour, D.C. (eds.), 1996, Sturzstroms and Detachment Faults, Anza-Borrego
Desert State Park, California: South Coast Geological Society Guidebook No. 24,
256 p.
Abbott, P.L.,
1999, Natural Disasters (2nd edition): WCB/McGraw-Hill Pub., 397 p.
Abbott, P.L.,
1999, The Rise and Fall of San Diego: 150 Million Years of History Recorded in
Sedimentary Rocks: Sunbelt Publishers, 231 p.
[Winner of San
Diego Book Awards: Best New Book of 1999 in category of San Diego and Environs]
Abbott, P.L.,
2002, Natural Disasters (3rd edition): WCB/McGraw-Hill Pub., 422 p.
Minch, J.A. and
Abbott, P.L., 1973, Post-batholithic geology of the Jacumba area, southeastern
San Diego County, California: San Diego Soc. Natural History Trans., v. 17, p.
129-136.
Peterson, G.L.,
and Abbott, P.L., 1973, Weathering of the pre-Eocene terrane along coastal
southwestern California and northern Baja California: In, Ross, A. and Dowlen,
R. (eds.), Studies on the Geology and Geological Hazards of the Greater San
Diego Area, California: San Diego Assoc. Geologists and Assoc. Engineering
Geologists Field Trip Guidebook, p. 19-22.
Abbott, P.L.,
1974, Calcitization of Edwards Group dolomites in the Balcones fault zone aquifer,
south-central Texas: Geology, v. 2, p. 359-362.
Abbott, P.L.,
1975, On the hydrology of the Edwards Limestone, south-central Texas: Jour.
Hydrology, v. 24, p. 251-269.
Peterson, G.L.,
Pierce, S.E., and Abbott, P.L., 1975, Paleogene paleosols and paleoclimates,
southwestern California: In, Weaver, D. et al. (eds.), Paleogene Symposium and
Selected Technical Papers (Conference on Future Energy Horizons of the Pacific
Coast): Soc. Economic Paleontologists and Mineralogists, Pacific Section
Symposium, p. 401-408.
Abbott, P.L.,
and Fink, K.A., 1975, Clay mineralogy of the Friars Formation, Tierrasanta to
Fletcher Hills, San Diego County, California: In, Ross, A. and Dowlen, R.
(eds.), Studies on the Geology of Camp Pendleton and Western San Diego County,
California: San Diego Assoc. Geologists Field Trip Guidebook, p. 65-70.
Peterson, G.L.,
and Abbott, P.L., 1975, Paleocene age of lateritic paleosol, western San Diego
County, California: In, Ross, A. and Dowlen, R. (eds.), Studies on the Geology
of Camp Pendleton and Western San Diego County, California: San Diego Assoc.
Geologists Field Trip Guidebook, p. 60-64.
Abbott, P.L.,
Minch, J.A. and Peterson, G.L., 1976, Pre-Eocene paleosol south of Tijuana,
Mexico: Jour. Sedimentary Petrology, v. 46, p. 355-361.
Smith, B.M.,
Berggreen, R.G. and Abbott, P.L., 1977, Sandstones cemented by a relict
phyllosilicate, San Diego, California: San Diego Soc. Natural History Trans.,
v. 18,
p. 249-258.
Peterson, G.L. and Abbott, P.L., 1977, Semiarid paleoclimatic indicators in
nonmarine Eocene formations, southwestern California: In, Farrand, G.T. (ed.),
Geology of Southwestern San Diego County, California and Northwestern Baja
California: San Diego Assoc. Geologists Field Trip Guidebook, p. 29-36.
Finch, J.W. and
Abbott, P.L., 1977, Petrology of a Triassic marine section, Vizcaino Peninsula,
Baja California Sur, Mexico: Sedimentary Geology, v. 19, p. 253-273.
Abbott, P.L.,
1977, Effect of Balcones faults on groundwater movement, south-central Texas:
Texas Jour. Science, v. 29, p. 5-14.
Abbott, P.L.,
1977, On the state of saturation of groundwater with respect to dissolved
carbonates, Edwards artesian aquifer, south-central Texas: Texas Jour. Science,
v. 29, p. 159-167.
Abbott, P.L. and
Peterson, G.L, 1978, Effects of abrasion durability on conglomerate clast
populations: examples from Cretaceous and Eocene conglomerates of the San Diego
area, California: Jour. Sedimentary Petrology, v. 48, p. 31-42.
Abbott, P.L. and
Smith, T.E., 1978, Trace-element comparison of clasts in Eocene conglomerates,
southwestern California and northwestern Mexico: Jour. Geology, v. 86, p.
753-762.
Peterson, G.L.
and Abbott, P.L., 1979, Mid-Eocene climatic change, southwestern California and
northwestern Baja California: Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology,
Palaeoecology, v. 26, p. 73-87.
Woodruff, C.M.,
Jr. and Abbott, P.L., 1979, Drainage-basin evolution and aquifer development in
a karstic limestone terrane, south-central Texas, U.S.A.: Earth Surface
Processes, v. 4, p. 319-334.
Nilsen, T.H. and
Abbott, P.L., 1979, Turbidite sedimentology of the Upper Cretaceous Point Loma
and Cabrillo Formations, San Diego, California: In, Abbott, P.L. (ed.)
Geological Excursions in the Southern California Area: Geological Soc. America
Guidebook, San Diego State University Pub., p. 139-166. [Reprinted in Upper
Cretaceous Depositional Systems, 1984, SEPM Pac. Sect. Vol.]
Swenson, G.A.,
Bartling, W.A., Steer, B.L. and Abbott, P.L., 1979, Sandstone petrology, Point
Loma and Cabrillo Formations: In, Abbott, P.L.(ed.), Geological Excursions in
the Southern California Area: Geological Soc. America Guidebook, San Diego
State University Pub., p. 178-179.
Abbott, P.L.,
Smith, B.M., Briedis, N.A. and Moore, T.E., 1979, Petrology of some Eocene
sandstones, San Diego, California: In Abbott, P.L. (ed.), Eocene Depositional
Systems, San Diego: Soc. Econ. Paleontologists and Mineralogists, Pacific
Section, p. 111-114.
Pessagno, E.A.,
Jr., Finch, J.W. and Abbott, P.L., 1979, Upper Triassic radiolaria from the San
Hipolito Formation, Baja California: Micropaleontology, v. 25, p. 160-197.
Christensen,
R.J. and Abbott, P.L., 1980, Provenance of Salton Dunes, southwest of Salton
Sea, California: In, Fife, D.L. and Brown, A.R. (eds.), The Geology and Mineral
Wealth of the California Desert: South Coast Geological Soc. Pub., p. 409-413.
Nilsen, T.H. and
Abbott, P.L., 1981, Paleogeography and sedimentology of Upper Cretaceous
turbidites, San Diego, California: American Assoc. Petroleum Geologists Bull.,
v. 65, p. 1256-1284.
Abbott, P.L.,
1981, Cenozoic paleosols, San Diego area, California: Catena, v. 8, p. 223-237.
Abbott, P.L.,
1981, Quaternary relict soils, San Diego County: In Abbott, P.L. and O'Dunn, S.
(eds.), Geologic Investigations of the Coastal Plain, San Diego County,
California: San Diego Assoc. Geologists Field Trip Guidebook, p. 11-20.
Bartling, W.A.,
Kies, R.P. and Abbott, P.L., 1981, Upper Cretaceous sedimentary rocks,
northwestern San Diego County: In Abbott, P.L. and O'Dunn, S. (eds.),
Geological Investigations of the Coastal Plain, San Diego County, California:
San Diego Assoc. Geologists Field Trip Guidebook, p. 97-107.
Balch, D.C.,
Hosken, S.M. and Abbott, P.L., 1982, The depositional environment of the
Santiago Peak volcaniclastic rocks, western San Diego County, California: In,
Abbott, P.L. (ed.), Geologic Studies in San Diego: San Diego Assoc. Geologists
Field Trip Guidebook, p. 59-77.
Balch, D.C. and
Abbott, P.L., 1982, Petrology of Upper Jurassic Santiago Peak volcaniclastic
rocks, western San Diego County, California: In, Abbott, P.L. (ed.), Geologic
Studies in San Diego: San Diego Assoc. Geologists Field Trip Guidebook, p.
78-92.
Abbott, P.L.,
1982, Genesis of vernal pool topography in San Diego: In, Abbott, P.L. (ed.),
Geologic Studies in San Diego: San Diego Assoc. Geologists Field Trip
Guidebook, p. 118-126.
Kerr, D.R. and
Abbott, P.L., 1982, Fractured quartz grains in the Friars Formation: a scanning
electron microscope study: In, Abbott, P.L. (ed.), Geologic Studies in San
Diego: San Diego Assoc. Geologists Field Trip Guidebook, p. 135-147.
Walawender, M.J.
and Abbott, P.L., 1982, Quasi-sedimentary structures in the gabbroic complexes
of the Peninsular Ranges batholith, southern California: In, Abbott, P.L.
(ed.), Geologic Studies in San Diego: San Diego Assoc. Geologists Field Trip
Guidebook, p. 148-158.
Kies, R.P and
Abbott, P.L., 1982, Sedimentology and paleogeography of Lower Paleogene
conglomerates, southern California Continental Borderland: In, Fife, D.L. and
Minch, J.A. (eds.), Geology and Mineral Wealth of the California Transverse
Ranges: South Coast Geological Soc. Pub., p. 337-349.
Bartling, W.A
and Abbott, P.L., 1983, Upper Cretaceous sedimentation and tectonics with
reference to the Eocene, San Miguel Island and San Diego area, California: In,
Larue, D.K. and Steel, R.J. (eds.), Cenozoic Marine Sedimentation, Pacific
Margin, U.S.A: Soc. Economic Paleontologists and Mineralogists, Pacific
Section, p. 133-150. [Reprinted in Upper Cretaceous Depositional Systems, 1984,
SEPM vol. 36.]
Abbott, P.L.,
Kies, R.P., Bachman, W.R. and Natenstedt, C.J., 1983, A tectonic slice of
Eocene strata, northern part of California Continental Borderland: In, Larue,
D.K. and Steel, R.J. (eds.), Cenozoic Marine Sedimentation, Pacific Margin,
U.S.A: Soc. Economic Paleontologists and Mineralogists, Pacific Section, p.
151-168.
Abbott, P.L.,
Kies, R.P., Krummenacher, D. and Martin, D., 1983, Potassium-argon ages of
rhyolitic bedrock and conglomerate clasts in Eocene strata, northwestern Mexico
and southern California: In, Andersen, D.W. and Rymer, M.J. (eds.), Tectonics
and Sedimentation Along Faults of the San Andreas System: Soc. Economic
Paleontologists and Mineralogists, Pacific Section, p. 59-66.
Kies, R.P. and
Abbott, P.L., 1983, Rhyolite clast populations and tectonics in the California
Continental Borderland: Jour. Sedimentary Petrology, v. 53, p. 461-475.
Abbott, P.L.,
Kies, R.P. and Kerr, D.R., 1984, Right-slip offset of the Eocene Ballena river
valley across the Elsinore fault zone, southern California: Ciencias Marinas
(Mex.), v. 9, p. 87-94. Steer, B.L. and Abbott, P.L., 1984, Paleohydrology of
the Eocene Ballena Gravels, San Diego County, California: Sedimentary Geology,
v. 38, p. 181-216.
Abbott, P.L,
1984, The origin of vernal pool topography, San Diego County, California: In,
Jain, S. and Moyle, P. (eds.), Vernal Pools and Intermittent Streams:
University of California-Davis, Institute of Ecology Pub. 28, p. 18-29.
Balch, D.C.,
Bartling, S.H. and Abbott, P.L, 1984, Volcaniclastic strata of the Upper
Jurassic Santiago Peak Volcanics, San Diego County, California: In, Crouch,
J.K. and Bachman, S.B. (eds.), Tectonics and Sedimentation Along the California
Margin: Soc. Economic Paleontologists and Mineralogists, Pacific Section, p.
157-170.
Eisenberg, L.I.
and Abbott, P.L, 1985, Eocene lithofacies and geologic history, northern San
Diego County: In, Abbott, P.L. (ed.), On the Manner of Deposition of the Eocene
Strata in Northern San Diego County: San Diego Assoc. Geologists Field Trip Guidebook,
p. 19-36.
Boehlke, J.E.
and Abbott, P.L., 1986, Punta Baja Formation, a Campanian submarine canyon
fill, Baja California, Mexico: In, Abbott, P.L (ed.), Cretaceous Stratigraphy,
Western North America: Soc. Economic Paleontologists and Mineralogists, Pacific
Section, v. 46, p. 91-101.
Cunningham, A.B.
and Abbott, P.L., 1986, Sedimentology and provenance of the Upper Cretaceous
Rosario Formation south of Ensenada, Baja California, Mexico: In, Abbott, P.L.
(ed.), Cretaceous Stratigraphy, Western North America: Soc. Economic
Paleontologists and Mineralogists, Pacific Section, v. 46, p. 103-118.
Miller, V.V. and
Abbott, P.L., 1988, Sedimentology of the upper Paleocene/lower Eocene Sepultura
Formation near Colonet, Baja California, Mexico: In, Filewicz, M.V. and
Squires, R.L. (eds.), Paleogene Stratigraphy, West Coast of North America: Soc.
Economic Paleontologists and Mineralogists, Pacific Section, v. 58, p. 23-34.
Bachman, W.R.
and Abbott , P.L., 1988, Lower Paleogene conglomerates in the Salinian block:
In, Filewicz, M.V. and Squires, R.L. (eds.), Paleogene Stratigraphy, West Coast
of North America: Soc. Economic Paleontologists and Mineralogists, Pacific
Section, v. 58, p. 135-150.
Abbott, P.L. and
Smith T.E., 1989, Sonora, Mexico source for the Eocene Poway Conglomerate of
southern California: Geology, v. 17, p. 329-332.
Miller, V.V. and
Abbott, P.L., 1989, Sedimentology of the Upper Cretaceous Rosario Formation
near Colonet and Camalu, Baja California: In, Abbott, P.L. (ed.), Geologic
Studies in Baja California: Soc. Economic Paleontologists and Mineralogists,
Pacific Section, v. 63, p. 63-74.
McDonough, S.D.
and Abbott, P.L., 1989, Paleohydrology of the Eocene Las Palmas Gravels, Baja
California, Mexico: In, Abbott, P.L. (ed.), Geologic Studies in Baja
California: Soc. Economic Paleontologists and Mineralogists, Pacific Section,
v. 63, p. 47-62.
Eisenberg, L.I.
and Abbott, P.L., 1991, Middle Eocene paralic facies, northern San Diego
County, California: In, Abbott, P.L. and May, J.A. (eds.), Eocene Geologic
History, San Diego Region: Soc. Economic Paleontologists and Mineralogists,
Pacific Section, v. 68, p. 55-72.
Thomson, C. and
Abbott, P.L., 1991, Petrography of sandstones associated with the Eocene Delmar
Formation lagoon: In, Abbott, P.L. and May, J.A. (eds.), Eocene Geologic
History, San Diego Region: Soc. Economic Paleontologists and Mineralogists,
Pacific Section, v. 68, p. 89-92.
Abbott, P.L.,
Smith, T.E. and Huang, C.H., 1991, On the origin of some rhyolitic clasts in
the basal Sespe Formation, Los Angeles area, California: In, Abbott, P.L. and
May, J.A. (eds.), Eocene Geologic History, San Diego Region: Soc. Economic
Paleontologists and Mineralogists, Pacific Section, v. 68, p. 93-98
Abbott, P.L.,
Hanson, A.D., Thomson, C.N., Logue, D.L., Bradshaw, K.D., Pollard, W.J. and
Seeliger, T.E., 1993, Geology of the Paleocene Sepultura Formation, Mesa de La
Sepultura, Baja California: Ciencias Marinas (Mex.), v. 19, p. 75-93.
Colchagoff, B.C.
and Abbott, P.L., 1993, The heavy mineral record in mid-Cenozoic strata,
southern San Diego region: In, Abbott, P.L., Sangines, E.M. and Rendina, M.A.
(eds.), Geologic Investigations in Baja California: South Coast Geological
Society, p. 101-107.
Abbott, P.L.,
Thomson, C.N., Hanson, A.D., Logue, D.L. and Bradshaw, K.D., 1993, The
Paleocene Sepultura Formation at Mesa de La Sepultura, Baja California: In,
Abbott, P.L., Sangines, E.M. and Rendina, M.A. (eds.), Geologic Investigations
in Baja California: South Coast Geological Society, p. 115-124.
Curran, S.A. and
Abbott, P.L., 1994, Fire history of organic fragments, Cretaceous Point Loma
Formation at La Jolla Bay: In, Rosenberg, P.S. (ed.), Geology and Natural
History, Camp Pendleton, San Diego County, California: San Diego Assoc.
Geologists Pub., p. 121-126.
Abbott, P.L.,
Smith, D.P., Sliter, W.V. and Saul, L.R., 1995, Paleogeography of three
Paleocene limestones in Baja California, Mexico: In, Fritsche, E. (ed.),
Cenozoic Paleogeography Symposium: Soc. Economic Paleontologists and
Mineralogists, Pacific Section, p. 1-8.
Simpson, G.S.
and Abbott, P.L., 1996, Volume of the Eocene Poway alluvial fan: In, Rosenberg,
P.S. and Munasinghe, T. (eds), Geology and Natural Resources of Coastal San
Diego County, California: San Diego Assoc. Geologists Pub., p. 82-87.
Rightmer, D.A.
and Abbott, P.L., 1996, The Pliocene Fish Creek sturzstrom, Anza-Borrego Desert
State Park, southern California: In, Abbott, P.L. and Seymour, D.C. (eds.),
Sturzstroms and Detachment Faults, Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, California:
South Coast Geological Society Guidebook No. 24, p. 165-184.
Kerr, D.R. and
Abbott, P.L., 1996, Miocene subaerial sturzstrom deposits, Split Mountain,
Anza-Borrego Desert State Park: In, Abbott, P.L. and Seymour, D.C. (eds.),
Sturzstroms and Detachment Faults, Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, California:
South Coast Geological Society Guidebook No. 24, p. 149-163.
Kimbrough, D.L.,
Abbott, P.L., Gastil, R.G., and Hamner, P.J.W., 1997, Provenance investigations
using magnetic susceptibility: Jour. Sedimentary Research, v. 67, p. 879-883.
Abbott, P.L. and
Zebrowski, Jr., E., 1998, Natural disasters as a unifying theme for an
interdisciplinary science course: Jour. Geoscience Education, v. 46, p.
471-475.
Lovera, O.M.,
Grove, M., Kimbrough, D.L. and Abbott, P.L., 1999, A method for evaluating
basement exhumation histories from closure-age distributions of detrital
minerals: Jour. Geophysical Research, v. 104, p. 29,419-29,438.
Abbott, P.L. and
Carrasco, A.P., 1999, Rainfall patterns in San Diego: In, Cranham, G.T. (ed.)
Water for Southern California: San Diego Assoc. Geologists guidebook , p.
81-86.
Axen, G.J.,
Grove, M., Stockli, D., Lovera, O.M., Rothstein, D.A., Fletcher, J.M., Farley,
K. and Abbott, P.L., 2000, Thermal evolution of Monte Blanco dome: Low-angle
normal faulting during Gulf of California rifting and late Eocene denudation of
the eastern Peninsular Ranges: Tectonics, v. 19, p. 197-212.
Abbott, P.L.,
1967, The Glen Rose section in the Canyon Reservoir area, Comal County, Texas:
Houston Geological Soc. Bull., v. 9, p. 19.
Abbott, P.L.,
Peterson, G.L. and Minch, J.A., 1973, Pre-Eocene weathering in southwestern
California and northwestern Baja California: Geological Soc. America,
Cordilleran Section, v. 5, p. 1.
Minch, J.A and
Abbott, P.L., 1973, Tertiary stratigraphy of Jacumba Valley, southeastern San
Diego County, California: Geological Soc. America, Cordilleran Section, v. 5,
p. 81.
Abbott, P.L. and
Peterson, G.L., 1974, Durability of selected rock types in simulated fluvial
transport, with application to the Eocene Poway Conglomerate of the San Diego
area, California: Geological Soc. America, Cordilleran Section, v. 6, p. 137.
Schile, C.A. and
Abbott, P.L., 1975, Depositional environment of Upper Cretaceous
dinosaur-bearing beds along the Pacific Coast west of El Rosario, Baja
California: Geological Soc. America, Cordilleran Section, v. 7, p. 370.
Abbott, P.L. and
Peterson, G.L., 1975, Some effects of abrasion durability on clast populations
in conglomerates: American Assoc. Petroleum Geologists and Soc. Economic
Paleontologists and Mineralogists, Ann. Mtg., v. 2, p. 1.
Peterson, G.L.,
Pierce, S.E. and Abbott, P.L., 1975, Paleogene paleosols and paleoclimates,
southwestern California: American Assoc. Petroleum Geol., Soc. Economic
Paleontologists and Mineralogists, and Soc. Explor. Geophys., Pacific Sections
Ann. Mtg., v. 50, p. 15.
Peterson, G.L.
and Abbott, P.L., 1976, Sedimentological indications of an Eocene climatic
change, southwestern California and northwestern Baja California: American
Assoc. Petroleum Geologists Bull., v. 60, p. 707-708.
Fink, J.W. and
Abbott, P.L., 1976, Petrology of Triassic marine sedimentary rocks, Vizcaino
Peninsula, Baja California Sur, Mexico: American Assoc. Petroleum Geologists
Bull., v. 60, p. 67.
Abbott, P.L. and
Smith, T.E., 1977, Trace element correlation of rhyolite clasts and source
terranes, southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico: Geological Soc.
America, Cordilleran Section, v. 9, p. 377-378.
Woodruff, C.M.,
Jr. and Abbott, P.L., 1978, Cavern development, stream piracy and aquifer
evolution in Edwards Limestone, south-central Texas: In, Deep in the Karst of
Texas: National Speleological Soc. Program with Abstracts, New Braunfels,
Texas, p. 41.
Abbott, P.L.,
1979, Paleolithic artifacts or naturally-broken quartzite clasts, San Diego
area, California: Geological Soc. America, Ann. Mtg., v. 11, p. 377.
Peterson, G.L.,
Bell, P.J. and Abbott, P.L., 1979, Torrid ages: an early Cenozoic example from
North America: Geological Soc. America, Ann. Mtg., v. 11, p. 494.
Steer, B.L. and
Abbott, P.L., 1981, Paleohydrology of the Eocene Ballena River, Sonora to San
Diego: Geological Soc. America, Cordilleran Section, v. 13, p. 108.
Nilsen, T.H. and
Abbott, P.L, 1981, Upper Cretaceous turbidites, San Diego, California:
Geological Soc. America, Ann. Mtg., v. 13, p. 520.
Abbott, P.L.,
1981, Sedimentology of Eocene conglomerates, southern California and
northwestern Mexico: Geological Soc. Australia Abstracts, v. 3, p. 32-33.
Abbott, P.L.,
1982, Geology of the Drinkwater basin, Fort Irwin, California: Soc. California
Archaeology, v. 16, p. 14.
Bartling, W.A.
and Abbott, P.L., 1982, Sedimentology of Upper Cretaceous submarine fan strata,
San Miguel Island, California, and comparison to selected mainland localities:
Soc. Economic Paleontologists and Mineralogists, Pacific Section, 57th Ann.
Mtg., p. 19-20.
Kies, R.P.,
Abbott, P.L. and Filewicz, M., 1982, Sedimentology of the late Paleocene
through middle Eocene Poway clast-bearing depositional system, southern
California borderland: Soc. Economic Paleontologists and Mineralogists, Pacific
Section, 57th Ann. Mtg., p. 20-21.
Abbott, P.L.,
Steer, B.L. and McDonough, S.D., 1982, Flow characteristics of two Eocene
rivers, Alta and Baja California: Geological Soc. America, Cordilleran Section,
v. 14, p. 145.
Bartling, W.A.
and Abbott, P.L., 1982, Upper Cretaceous submarine fans, San Miguel Island and
San Diego, and some relations to borderland tectonics: Geological Soc. America,
Cordilleran Section, v. 14, p. 147.
Kies, R.P. and
Abbott, P.L., 1982, Paleogene conglomerate assemblages of the southern
California continental borderland: Geological Soc. America, Cordilleran
Section, v. 14, p. 178.
Abbott, P.L.,
1983, Genesis of vernal pool topography in San Diego, California: Geological
Soc. America, Cordilleran Section, v. 15, p. 386-387.
Abbott, P.L.,
Kies, R.P., Bachman, W.R. and Natenstedt, C.J., 1983, A tectonic slice of
Eocene strata, northern part of California Continental Borderland: Soc. Economic
Paleontologists and Mineralogists, Pacific Section, 58th Annual Mtg., p. 69.
Bartling, W.A
and Abbott, P.L., 1983, Upper Cretaceous sedimentation and tectonics with
reference to the Eocene, San Miguel Island and San Diego area, California: Soc.
Economic Paleontologists and Mineralogists, Pacific Section, 57th Ann. Mtg., p.
72-73.
Rockwell, T.K.
and Abbott, P.L., 1983, Active deformation adjacent to the Rose Canyon fault,
San Diego County, California: Assoc. Engineering Geologists, Ann. Mtg., v. 26,
p. 92.
Bachman, W.R.
and Abbott, P.L., 1984, The Cuyama connection: lower Paleogene conglomerates in
the Salinian block: Soc. Economic Paleontologists and Mineralogists, Pacific
Section, 59th Ann. Mtg., p. 32.
Balch, D.C.,
Bartling, S.H. and Abbott, P.L., 1984, Volcaniclastic strata of the Upper
Jurassic Santiago Peak Volcanics, San Diego, California: Soc. Economic
Paleontologists and Mineralogists, Pacific Section, 59th Ann. Mtg., p. 33-34.
Eisenberg, L.I.
and Abbott, P.L., 1985, Eocene tidal deposits, northern San Diego County,
California: American Assoc. Petroleum Geologists Bull., v. 69, p. 252.
Cunningham, A.B.
and Abbott, P.L., 1985, The sedimentology and provenance of the Upper
Cretaceous Rosario Formation between Punta Banda and Punta San Jose, Baja
California, Mexico: Geological Soc. America, Cordilleran Section, v. 17, p.
350.
Abbott, P.L.,
Cunningham, A.B., Boehlke, J.E. and Miller, V.V., 1986, Eustatic and fault
controls on Late Cretaceous sedimentation, northern Baja California: Geological
Soc. America, Cordilleran Section, v. 18, p. 81.
Boehlke, J.E.
and Abbott, P.L., 1986, Depositional environment and provenance of the Punta
Baja Formation (Campanian), El Rosario, Baja California: Geological Soc.
America, Cordilleran Section, v. 18, p. 87.
Abbott, P.L.,
1986, Latest Cretaceous sedimentation on the Peninsular Ranges block: American
Assoc. Petroleum Geologists Bull., v. 70, p. 461.
Abbott, P.L.,
1986, Expandable clays and the origin of vernal pool topography, San Diego,
California: Assoc. Engineering Geologists, Ann. Mtg., v. 29, p. 41.
Abbott, P.L. and
Woodruff, C.M., Jr., 1986, Geologic history of the Edwards aquifer: Geological
Soc. America, Ann. Mtg., v. 18, p. 521. Abbott, P.L. and Smith, T.E., 1987, On
the Eocene connection between San Diego and Sonora, Mexico: Geological Soc.
America, Ann. Mtg., v. 19, p. 565.
Gastil, G.,
Girty, G. and Abbott, P.L., 1987, The Oaxaca - California megashear: a dilemma:
GEOS boletin, epoca 2, Union Geofisica Mexicana, p. 5.
Miller, V.V. and
Abbott, P.L., 1988, Sedimentology of the upper Paleocene - lower Eocene
Sepultura Formation near Colonet, Baja California: American Assoc. Petroleum
Geologists Bull., v. 72, p. 389.
Abbott, P.L. and
Scaramella, R.J., 1988, Landslides seated in the weathered Lusardi Formation,
San Diego, California: Geological Soc. America, Cordilleran Section, v. 20, p.
139.
Abbott, P.L.,
1988, Sonoran Jurassic rhyolite source for clasts in Paleogene conglomerates in
southern California: Segundo Simposio de Geologia y Mineria de Sonora in
Hermosillo, v. 2, p. 1.
Abbott, P.L.,
Smith, T.E. and Huang, C.H., 1991, On the provenance of volcanic clasts in
basal Sespe Formation, Los Angeles area, California: Geological Soc. America,
Cordilleran Section, v. 23, p. 1.
Abbott, P.L.,
1991, Transformation of the San Diego Natural History Museum: Geological Soc.
America, Cordilleran Section, v. 23, p. 1.
Hanson, A.D.,
Thomson, C.N., Logue, D.L. and Abbott, P.L., 1993, Unusual Paleocene limestone
at Mesa de La Sepultura, Baja California, Mexico: American Assoc. Petroleum
Geologists Bull., v. 77, p. 699.
Abbott, P.L., et
al., 1993, Geology of the Paleocene Sepultura Formation, Mesa de La Sepultura,
Baja California: Sociedad Geologica Peninsular, II International Meeting.
Thomson, C.N.,
Hanson, A.D., Logue, D.L. and Abbott, P.L., 1993, Paleocene limestone fringing
the Peninsular Ranges magmatic arc, Baja California, Mexico: Geological Soc.
America, Cordilleran Section, v. 25, p. 155.
Abbott, P.L.,
1994, Earth scientist involvement in the community: Geological Soc. America,
Cordilleran Section, v. 26, p. 33.
Abbott, P.L.,
Smith, D.P., Sliter, W.V. and Saul, L.R., 1995, Paleogeography of three
Paleocene limestones in Baja California, Mexico: American Assoc. Petroleum
Geologists Bull., v.79, p. 577.
Kimbrough, D.L.,
Abbott, P.L., Hamner, P. and Polis, S.R., 1995, Rapakivi granite in Rosario
Group strata, western San Diego County: a non-Peninsular Ranges provenance?:
Sociedad Geologica Peninsular, III International Meeting.
Abbott, P.L.,
Smith, D.P., Sliter, W.V. and Saul, L.R., 1995, Upper Paleocene limestone in
Baja California: Geological Soc. America, Cordilleran Section, v. 27, p. 1.
Abbott, P.L. and
Rightmer, D.A., 1995, Pliocene sturzstrom from the Fish Creek Mountains,
Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, southern California: Geological Soc. America,
Ann. Mtg., v. 27, no. 6, p. A-278.
Kimbrough, D.L.,
Hamner, P.J.W. and Abbott, P.L., 1995, Provenance of Upper Cretaceous
forearc-basin conglomerates, San Diego, California: Geological Soc. America, Ann.
Mtg., v. 27, no. 6, p. A-286-287.
Rightmer, D.A.
and Abbott, P.L., 1995, The Fish Creek sturzstrom, Anza-Borrego Desert State
Park, California: Assoc. Engineering Geologists, Ann. Mtg., p. 79-80.
Rightmer, D.A.
and Abbott, P.L., 1996, Lithologically similar domains in the Fish Creek
sturzstrom, Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, California: Geological Soc.
America, Cordilleran Section, v. 28, p. 105.
Abbott, P.L.,
Rightmer, D.A. and Kerr, D.R., 1996, Recognition of Miocene and Pliocene
sturzstrom deposits in Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, California: American
Assoc. Petroleum Geologists official program, p. A1.
Kimbrough, D.L.,
Abbott, P.L. and Grove, M., 1996, Implications of detrital K-feldspar 40Ar/39Ar
ages from upper Cretaceous forearc sandstones of the Peninsular Ranges
batholith: Geological Soc. America, Ann. Mtg., v. 28, no. 7, p. A114.
Abbott, P.L.,
Kimbrough, D.L., Gastil, R.G., Smith, D.P., Hamner, P.J.W. and Burton, T. J-G.,
1997, Susceptostratigraphy of Peninsular sandstones: Sociedad Geologica
Peninsular, IV International Meeting.
Lovera, O.M.,
Grove, M., Kimbrough, D.L. and Abbott, P.L., 1997, Modeling of detrital closure
ages from basement terranes: Geological Soc. America Ann. Mtg., v. 29, no. 6.
Borron, S.E. and
Abbott, P.L., 1998, Upper Miocene sturzstroms from the Vallecito Mountains,
Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, California: Pacific Section, American Assoc.
Petroleum Geologists Program, p. 26.
Kimbrough, D.L.,
Abbott, P.L., Gastil, R.G., Grove, M., Smith, D.P. and Moore, T.E., 1998,
Sedimentary signature of rapid Late Cretaceous batholith formation in the
eastern Peninsular Ranges of southern and Baja California: Geological Soc.
America, Cordilleran Section, v. 30, no. 5, p. 24.
Borron, S.E. and
Abbott. P.L., 1998, A petrographic and x-ray analysis of the Split Mountain
sturzstrom, Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, California: Geological Soc.
America, Cordilleran Section, v. 30, no. 5, p. 6.
Abbott, P.L and
Peterson, G.L., 1976, Ancient climates of San Diego: Environment Southwest, no.
473, p. 5-9.
Abbott, P.L.,
1977, The case of the boomerang cobble: In, Farrand, G.T. (ed.), Geology of
Southwestern San Diego County, California and Northwestern Baja California: San
Diego Assoc. Geologists Field Trip Guidebook, p. 77-80.
Abbott, P.L.,
1977, The case of the boomerang cobble: Law Enforcement Quart., v. 6, no. 4, p.
9-11.
Abbott, P.L.,
1979, The 1916 floods in San Diego: In Abbott, P.L. and Elliott, W.J. (eds.),
Earthquakes and Other Perils, San Diego Region: Geological Soc. America
Guidebook, San Diego Assoc. Geologists Pub., p. 159-166.
Abbott, P.L.,
The 1916 floods in San Diego: Environment Southwest, no. 487, p. 20-23.
Finch, J.W.,
Pessagno, E.A., Jr. and Abbott, P.L., 1979, San Hipolito Formation: Triassic
marine rocks of the Vizcaino Peninsula: In, Abbott, P.L. and Gastil, R.G.
(eds.), Baja California Geology: Geological Soc. America Guidebook, San Diego
State University Pub., p. 117-120.
Link, M.H.,
Peterson, G.L. and Abbott, P.L., 1979, Eocene Depositional systems, San Diego,
California: In, Abbott, P.L. (ed.), Eocene Depositional Systems, San Diego:
Soc. Economic Paleontologists and Mineralogists, Pacific Section, p. 1-8.
Link, M.H.,
Peterson, G.L. and Abbott, P.L., 1979, Field trip descriptions and road log for
nonmarine Eocene rocks: In, Abbott, P.L. (ed.), Eocene Depositional Systems,
San Diego: Soc. Economic Paleontologists and Mineralogists, Pacific Section, p.
9-14.
Abbott, P.L.
(with others), 1979, Locality descriptions for Cretaceous deep-sea fan field
trip:
Stop 1: Sewage
treatment plant, p.186-187.
Stop 2: Upper
Cabrillo Road, p.188-189
Stop 4: Coastal
cliffs at Ladera Ave., p.196-197
Stop 6: Coastal
outcrops, Bird Rock to Pacific Beach, p.210-213: In, Abbott, P.L. (ed.),
Geological Excursions in the Southern California Area: Geological Soc. America
Guidebook, San Diego State University Pub. [Reprinted in Upper Cretaceous
Depositional Systems, 1984, SEPM Pac. Sect. vol. 36.]
Bartling, W.A.,
Nilsen, T.H and Abbott, P.L., 1979, Bibliography for Cretaceous geology, San
Diego area, California: In, Abbott, P.L. (ed.), Geological Excursions in the
Southern California Area: San Diego Assoc. America Guidebook, San Diego State
University Pub., p. 214-217.
Peterson, G.L.
and Abbott, P.L., 1981, Early Cenozoic torrid climate, coastal southern
California: In, Abbott, P.L. (ed.), Geologic Investigations of the Coastal
Plain, San Diego County, California: San Diego Assoc. Geologists Field Trip
Guidebook, p. 90-96.
Abbott, P.L.,
1981, Geology pertaining to archaeology, Drinkwater Lake area, Fort Irwin,
California: Coyote Press.
Abbott, P.L.,
1983, Vernal pool topography: Environment Southwest, no. 501, p. 9-11.
Abbott, P.L.,
1984, The stratigraphic record and creationism: In, Awbrey, F. and Thwaites,
W.M. (eds.), Evolutionists Confront Creationists: American Assoc. Advancement
Science, Pacific Division, v. 1, part 3, p. 164-188.
Abbott, P.L,
1984, Geologic history of the Edwards Limestone - influences on regional
aquifer development: In, Woodruff, C.M., Jr. and Slade, R., Jr. (eds.),
Hydrogeology of the Edwards Aquifer - Barton Springs Segment, Travis and Hays
Counties, Texas: Austin Geological Soc. Guidebook 6, p. 47-60.
Abbott, P.L.,
1986, Edwards heath: In, Abbott, P.L. and Woodruff, C.M., Jr., (eds.), The
Balcones Escarpment: Geological Soc. America Guidebook, p. 33-34.
Woodruff, C.M.,
Jr. and Abbott, P.L., 1986, Stream piracy and evolution of the Edwards aquifer
along the Balcones escarpment, central Texas: In, Abbott, P.L. and Woodruff,
C.M., Jr. (eds.), The Balcones Escarpment: Geological Soc. America Guidebook,
p. 77-90.
Woodruff, C.M.,
Jr., Abbott, P.L. and Riskind, D.H., 1986, Road log - Balcones Escarpment - San
Antonio to San Marcos, Texas: In, Abbott, P.L. and Woodruff, C.M., Jr. (eds.),
The Balcones Escarpment: Geological Soc. America Guidebook, p. 184-200.
Busby-Spera, C.,
Morris, W.R. and Abbott, P.L., 1988, Geologic field guide to selected
Cretaceous forearc and intra-arc rocks of Baja California del Norte, Mexico: In,
Weide, D.L. and Faber, M.L. (eds.), This Extended Land: Geological Soc. America
Field Trip Guidebook, Univ. Nevada, Las Vegas Pub., p. 311-330.
Abbott, P.L.,
1988, Geology and deserts: Environment Southwest, no. 522, p. 9-12.
Abbott, P.L.,
1989, The Rose Canyon fault: Environment Southwest, no. 524, p. 12-16.
Abbott, P.L.,
Sangines, E.M., Ferman, J.L., Ledesma, J. and Aranda, F.J., 1989, Field Trip
road log: northern Baja California: In, Abbott, P.L. (ed.), Geologic Studies in
Baja California: Soc. Economic Paleontologists and Mineralogists, Pacific
Section, v. 63, p. 109-140.
Morris, W.R.,
Busby-Spera, C. and Abbott, P.L., 1990, Three-dimensional views of Cretaceous
depositional systems, Baja California, Mexico: Guidebook for Pacific Section
SEPM fall field trip, 46 p.
Link, M.H. and
Abbott, P.L., 1991, Eocene depositional systems, San Diego area: In,
Abbott, P.L. and
May, J.A. (eds.), Eocene Geologic History, San Diego Region: Soc. Economic
Paleontologists and Mineralogists, Pacific Section, v. 68, p. 1-26.
Abbott, P.L.,
1991, The Epigraphers Tale: In, Abbott, P.L. and May, J.A., (eds.), Eocene
Geologic History, San Diego Region: Soc. Economic Paleontologists and
Mineralogists, Pacific Section, v. 68, p. 230-232.
[Reprinted in
Leatham, B., 1996, Legacy of Life: Perspectives on the Distant Past:
Kendall/Hunt Pub.]
Abbott, P.L. and
Elliott, W.J., 1991, Field Trip Log: Geologic Hazards in San Diego: In,
Abbott, P.L. and
Elliott, W.J. (eds.), Environmental Perils, San Diego Region: Geological Soc. America
Guidebook, San Diego Assoc. Geologists Pub., p. 235-250.
Abbott, P.L.,
1991, Approaches to flood control in the lower San Diego River: In,
Abbott, P.L. and
Elliott, W.J. (eds.), Environmental Perils, San Diego Region: Geological Soc.
America Guidebook, San Diego Assoc. Geologists Pub., p. 189-194.
Abbott, P.L.,
Suarez-Vidal, F., Sangines, E.M. and Rendina, M.A., 1993, Baja California
field-trip road log: In, Geological Investigations in Baja California: South
Coast Geological Society Guidebook No. 21, p. 194-216.
Abbott, P.L.,
1993, San Diego County seismic zonation--summary and conclusion: In,
Proceedings, San Diego County Seismic Zonation Workshop: California Office of
Emergency Services, p. 105-107.
Woodruff, C.M.,
Jr. and Abbott, P.L., 1994, The Balcones Escarpment: borderland of the
American West:
In, Mandell, R.D. and Caran, S.C. (eds.), Late-Cenozoic Alluvial Stratigraphy
and Prehistory of the Inner Gulf Coastal Plain, South-Central Texas: Lubbock
Lake Landmark Quaternary Research Center, Series 4, The Museum, Texas Tech
University, p. 1-12.
Gastil, R.G.,
Kimbrough, D.L. and Abbott, P.L., 1996, Arrival of the Colorado River in the
Salton Trough defined by magnetic susceptibility: In, Sturzstroms and
Detachment Faults, Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, California: South Coast
Geological Society Guidebook No. 24, p. 203-208.
Abbott, P.L.,
1996, Why sturzstroms?: In, Sturzstroms and Detachment Faults, Anza-Borrego
Desert State Park, California: South Coast Geological Society Guidebook No. 24,
p. 164.
Abbott, P.L.,
Guacci, G. and Seymour, D.C., 1996, Field trip organization and road log: In,
Sturzstroms and Detachment Faults, Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, California:
South Coast Geological Society Guidebook No. 24, p. 246-256.
Abbott, P.L.,
1997, Miocene and Pliocene sedimentation history, Split Mountain, Anza-Borrego
Desert State Park, California: In, Deen, P., Metzler, C. and Trujillo, A.
(eds.), Geology and Paleontology of the Anza-Borrego Region, California:
National Association of Geoscience Teachers, Far Western Section Guidebook, p.
II-1 to II-19.
Abbott, P.L.,
1997, Geology Park: California Garden, v. 88, no. 3, p.70-71.
Simpson, M.,
Abbott, P.L., Benedict, L. and Moore, T., 1997, The San Diego State University
Mediterranean garden project: California Garden, v. 88, no. 6, p. 174-175.
Abbott, P.L.,
Herzig, C.T., Kimbrough, D.L., Grove, M. and Lovera, O., 1998, Late Cretaceous
denudation history of the Peninsular Ranges as recorded in Upper Cretaceous -
Paleocene sedimentary rocks, northern Santa Ana Mountains: Geological Soc.
America, Cordilleran Section field trip, p. 13-1 to 13-9.
Kimbrough, D.L.,
Abbott, P.L., Gastil, R.G., Walsh, D.P., Dagley, R.L., Davidson, K.R. and
Augustine, E., 1998, Outcrop magnetic susceptibility applied to provenance of
Upper Cretaceous forearc basin strata, northern Peninsular Ranges, California:
Geological Soc. America, Cordilleran Section field trip, p. 13-16 to 13-22.
Abbott, P.L.,
1999, A trip through time in Split Mountain Gorge: Anza-Borrego Desert Natural
History Association, self-guided auto tour, 9 p.
Abbott, P.L.
(science script & on-screen narrator), 2001, Written In Stone: The Rise and
Fall of San Diego: San Diego State University with JPL/NASA, NBC 7/39 in San
Diego,
Band Tower 7, 30
minutes.