OF-88-01 Surficial Geologic and Landslide Map of Vega Reservoir and Vicinity, Mesa County, Colorado

Distinguishes four relative ages of landslides and surficial deposits by originating process. Includes Collbran, Hawkshurst Creek, Hightower Mountain, Porter Mountain, South Mamm Peak, and Vega Reservoir quadrangles in Mesa County. 2 plates (1:24,000). Digital PDF download. OF-88-01D

This map is split into a north and south half, Plates 1 and 2 respectively. The map is a combination of surficial-deposits mapping and an evaluation of the state of landsliding and landslide potential in an area prone to mass slope failures.

This can be considered a companion publication to OF-86-06 Vega Reservoir Access Road and Vicinity: Assessment of Landslide and Related Problems.

Hazards, Landslides, Maps

1980s, download, free, hazards, landslide, map, Mesa, OF-, publication, quadrangle

Soule, James M. “OF-88-01 Surficial-Geologic and Landslide Map of Vega Reservoir and Vicinity, Mesa County, Colorado.” Landslide, 1:24,000. Open File Report. Denver. CO: Colorado Geological Survey, Department of Natural Resources, 1988.