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Jonathan O. Davis1 1948-1990
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The lead photograph was taken in December 1990 at the Desert Research Institute, and appears courtesy Instructional Media Services, University of Nevada-Reno.
References
Bibliography of Jonathan O. Davis
Davis, Jonathan O.
1972
An Archaeological Investigation of the Steamboat Springs Locality, Washoe County, Nevada (with Elston, R. G.).
Nevada Archeological Survey Reporter
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Davis, Jonathan O.
1972
New Stratigraphic Evidence of Late Quaternary Climatic Change from Northwestern Nevada (with Elston, R. G.). In Great Basin Cultural Ecology : A Symposium, edited by Fowler, D. D., pp. 43–55. Publications in the Social Sciences No. 8. Desert Research Institute, Reno.Google Scholar
Davis, Jonathan O.
1973
Geology of 26PE118, Pershing County, Nevada (including 1 : 15, 000 Photogeological Map).
Manuscript on file, Nevada Archeological Survey, Department of Anthropology, University of Nevada, Reno.Google Scholar
Davis, Jonathan O.
1974
Computer-Assisted Three-Dimensional Modelling in Geology.
Unpublished Master's thesis, Department of Geology, University of Idaho, Moscow.Google Scholar
Davis, Jonathan O.
1974
The Use of Computer Graphics in Archaeology : A Case Study from the Ozette Site, Washington
(with Croes, D. and Irwin, H. T.). Report of Investigations No. 52.
Laboratory of Anthropology, Washington State University, Pullman.Google Scholar
Davis, Jonathan O.
1974
Coastal Geomorphology of the South Shore of Lake Tahoe : Suggestion of an Altithermal Lowstand (with Elston, R. G., and Townsend, Gail). In Holocene Environmental Change in the Great Basin, edited by Elston, R. G. and Headrick, P., pp. 40–65. Research Paper No. 6. Nevada Archeological Survey, Reno.Google Scholar
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1974
Physical Stratigraphy and Geologic Setting of Last Supper Cave, Humboldt County, Nevada.
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1977
Late Quaternary Tephrochronology in the Lake Lahontan Area, Nevada and California.
Research Paper No. 7.
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Davis, Jonathan O.
1977
Tephrostratigraphy of the Seehoo Formation, Lake Lahonton (abstract).
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1977
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1977
Nevada Radiocarbon Dates : Date Series from Trego Hot Springs, 26PE118.
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1977
Nevada Radiocarbon Dates : Date Series from Squaw Valley Area, California.
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1977
Nevada Radiocarbon Dates : Date Series from Humboldt River Project.
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1977
Nevada Radiocarbon Dates : Date Series from Two Sites in Long Valley and Cold Spring Valley, Near Reno, Nevada.
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1977
Nevada Radiocarbon Dates : Dates on Lake Lahontan.
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Davis, Jonathan O.
1978
Late Seehoo Discharge of the Humboldt River : Stratigraphic Archaeology at North Valmy Power Plant, Humboldt County, Nevada (abstract).
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1978
Paleomagnetism of a Dated Late Quaternary Sequence of Deep-Lake Clays from Lake Lahontan, Nevada (abstract) (with Verosub, K. L.). Eos
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1980
A Paleomagnetic Record from Pyramid Lake, Nevada, and Its Implications for Proposed Geomagnetic Excursions (with Verosub, K. L. and Valastro, S. Jr.). Earth and Planetary Sciences Letters
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Davis, Jonathan O.
1980
Areal Distribution, Thickness and Volume of Downwind Ash from the May 18, 1980 Eruption of Mount St. Helens
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Davis, Jonathan O.
1980
The 18 May 1980 Mount St. Helens Ash Layer.
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Davis, Jonathan O.
1982
Bits and Pieces : Environmental History of the Western Great Basin During the Last 35, 000 Years. In Man and Environment in the Great Basin, edited by Madsen, D. B. and F, J.. Connell, O., pp. 53–75. SAA Papers No. 2. Society for American Archaeology, Washington, D. C.
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Davis, Jonathan O.
1983
Geology of Gatecliff Shelter : Physical Stratigraphy (with Melhorn, W. N., Trexler, D. T., and Thomas, D. H.). In The Archaeology of Monitor Valley 2 : Gatecliff Shelter, by Thomas, D. H., pp. 39-63. Anthropological Papers Vol. 59, Pt. 1. American Museum of Natural History, New York.Google Scholar
Davis, Jonathan O.
1983
Sedimentary Fades and Paleoenvironment at Gatecliff Shelter.
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Davis, Jonathan O.
1983
Geologic Map of the Rye Patch Reservoir South Quadrangle, Nevada.
Map 76. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology, Mackay School of Mines, University of Nevada, Reno.Google Scholar
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1983
Level of Lake Lahontan During Deposition of the Trego Hot Springs Tehpra About 23, 400 Years Ago.
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Davis, Jonathan O.
1983
Holocene Volcanism in the Coterminous United States and the Role of Silicic Volcanic Ashes in the Correlation of Latest-Pleistocene and Holocene Deposits (with Sarna-Wojcicki, A. M. and Champion, D. E.). In Late Quaternary Environments of the United States, vol. 2, edited by Porter, S. C. and Wright, H. E. Jr., pp. 52–57. University of Minnesota Press, Minneapolis.Google Scholar
Davis, Jonathan O.
1984
Tephra Hydration Rinds as Indicators of Age and Effective Hydration Temperature. In Obsidian Studies in the Great Basin, edited by Hughes, R. E., pp. 91–101. Contributions of the University of California Archaeological Research Facility No. 45. Berkeley.Google Scholar
Davis, Jonathan O.
1984
Quaternary Stratigraphy and Archaeology of the Lake Lahontan Area : A Re-Assessment (Field Trip 13) (with Morrison, R. B.). In Western Geological Excursions, edited by Lintz, J. Jr., pp. 252-281. Department of Geological Sciences, Mackay School of Mines, Reno.Google Scholar
Davis, Jonathan O.
1984
Supplementary Guidebook for Field Trip 13 : Quaternary Stratigraphy and Archaeology of the Lake Lahontan Area
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Desert Research Institute Social Sciences Center, Reno.Google Scholar
Davis, Jonathan O.
1985
Archaeological Computer Applications with an IBM-PC (with Durand, S. R.). Advances in Computer Archaeology
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1985
Correlation of Late Quaternary Tephra Layers in a Long Pluvial Sequence Near Summer Lake, Oregon.
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1985
Sediments and Geological Setting of Hidden Cave.
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1987
Studies in Archaeology, Geology and Paleontology at Rye Patch Reservoir, Pershing County, Nevada
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Davis, Jonathan O.
1988
The Wizard's Beach Recession : Farmdalian Vertebrate Fauna Co-Occur with Early Holocene Artifacts with Dansie, A. J. and Stafford, T. W. Jr.. In Early Human Occupation in Far Western North America : The Clovis-Archaic Interface, edited by Aikens, C. M., Willig, J. A., and Fagan, J. L., pp. 153–200. Anthropological Papers No. 21. Nevada State Museum, Carson City.Google Scholar
Davis, Jonathan O.
1989
Archaeological Implications of Eolian Process in the Western Great Basin of North America (abstract).
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Davis, Jonathan O.
1990
Soil-Forming Intervals Caused by Eolian Sediment Pulses in the Lahontan Basin, Northwestern Nevada (with Chadwick, O. A.). Geology
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1991
Quaternary Tephrochronology (posthumous, with Sarna-Wojcicki, A. M.). In Quaternary Nonglacial Geology : Coterminous U. S., edited by Morrison, R. B., pp. 93–116. The Geology of North America, vol. K-2. Geological Society of America, Boulder, Colorado.Google Scholar