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The Uinta Basin is the most northerly section of the
Colorado Plateau sections. The basin is 5,000 to 10,000 feet (1,500 to 3,000 m) above sea level and corresponding to this depression is a broad east–west strip of higher plateau that rises sharply above the denuded country to the south. On the
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was established in 1861 by presidential decree. The United States opened the reservation for homesteading by non-Native
Americans in 1905. During the early decades of the twentieth century, both Native and non-Native irrigation systems were constructed—the
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The local economy, once based on agriculture and mining, has diversified, and energy extraction and tourism are now major industries as well. In order to move oil out of the region, a
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south side of the plateau the descent of 3,000 feet (910 m), to the general level of eastern Utah on the south, is made in two steps. The first is the
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Province - Introduction to a Geologic Assessment of Undiscovered Oil and Gas Resources, USGS Digital Data Series DDS-69-B
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Altamont-Bluebell - A Major, Naturally
Fractured Stratigraphic Trap, Uinta Basin, Utah, in North American Oil and Gas Fields
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88:. The Uinta Mountains form the northern border of the Uinta Basin. They contain the highest point in Utah,
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consisting of the North Horn, Colton, and
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366:. The most prominent source of oil from Paleozoic rocks is the
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Lucas, Peter; Drexler, James (1976). Braunstein, Jules (ed.).
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The largest community in the Utah part of the Uinta Basin is
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is proposed to be constructed into the basin. In addition,
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Tribe). The Ute Tribe is the source of Utah's state name.
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by the Douglas Creek Arch, both basins formed during the
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Mormon settlement techniques of the Salt Lake Valley
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60:physiographic division. It is also a geologic
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16:Geologic structural basin in eastern Utah, US
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611:USGS Uinta-Piceance Assessment Team (2002).
1623:Grand Staircase–Escalante National Monument
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517:United States Department of the Interior
186:Ute Tribe of the Uintah and Ouray Agency
1980:Colorado Plateau and Canyonlands region
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1699:Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area
376:During the Laramide Orogeny along the
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1803:Golden Spike National Historical Park
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3331:Geography of Moffat County, Colorado
1704:Glen Canyon National Recreation Area
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750:Historic American Engineering Record
740:Historic American Engineering Record
730:Historic American Engineering Record
720:Historic American Engineering Record
710:Historic American Engineering Record
700:Historic American Engineering Record
694:Irrigation Canals in the Uinta Basin
690:Historic American Engineering Record
684:Historic American Engineering Record
3291:Sedimentary basins of North America
2018:America's Freedom Festival at Provo
666:Geographic Names Information System
508:Geographic Names Information System
450:In 1948, oil was discovered in the
182:Uintah and Ouray Indian Reservation
3321:Landforms of Duchesne County, Utah
362:coals are known to be a source of
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3341:Landforms of Wasatch County, Utah
3326:Landforms of Daggett County, Utah
3205:South Central Colorado Urban Area
3185:North Central Colorado Urban Area
1985:Wasatch and Uinta montane forests
1643:Timpanogos Cave National Monument
1633:Natural Bridges National Monument
774:Whiterocks and Ouray Valley Canal
298:The Uinta Basin forms a geologic
3336:Landforms of Uintah County, Utah
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336:is the main petroleum system of
1990:Rocky Mountain Floristic Region
670:United States Geological Survey
551:Leighty, Dr. Robert D. (2001).
513:United States Geological Survey
470:in 1970. The Altamont-Bluebell
466:was discovered in 1967 and the
321:. The Uinta Basin includes the
201:Starvation Reservoir State Park
130:Uinta Indian Irrigation Project
1613:Cedar Breaks National Monument
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1608:Bears Ears National Monument
188:(also known as the Northern
1890:Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
1628:Hovenweep National Monument
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3175:Front Range Urban Corridor
1845:Black Hawk War (1865–1872)
1676:Capitol Reef National Park
1666:Bryce Canyon National Park
1618:Dinosaur National Monument
802:(HAER) No. UT-30-K, "
792:(HAER) No. UT-30-J, "
782:(HAER) No. UT-30-I, "
772:(HAER) No. UT-30-H, "
762:(HAER) No. UT-30-G, "
752:(HAER) No. UT-30-F, "
742:(HAER) No. UT-30-E, "
732:(HAER) No. UT-30-D, "
722:(HAER) No. UT-30-C, "
712:(HAER) No. UT-30-B, "
702:(HAER) No. UT-30-A, "
197:Dinosaur National Monument
195:Local attractions include
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1860:Runaway Officials of 1851
1752:Park City Mountain Resort
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1671:Canyonlands National Park
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3210:Southern Rocky Mountains
3165:Denver Metropolitan Area
2033:Utah...This Is the Place
1772:Solitude Mountain Resort
692:(HAER) No. UT-30, "
1813:Lagoon (amusement park)
1083:Congressional districts
152:Blue Mountain, east of
3346:Physiographic sections
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3200:South-Central Colorado
3160:Colorado Western Slope
1217:Great Salt Lake Desert
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1958:Butterflies and moths
1880:Territorial evolution
1798:Bonneville Salt Flats
1732:Brian Head Ski Resort
704:U.S. Whiterocks Canal
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334:Green River Formation
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2484:Cherry Hills Village
1927:2002 Winter Olympics
1661:Arches National Park
734:U.S. Lake Fork Canal
371:Phosphoria Formation
263:and the second, the
138:Central Utah Project
106:Starvation Reservoir
104:Freedom Bridge over
35:Stratigraphic column
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3234:Colorado portal
3170:Four Corners Region
2305:Tourist attractions
2210:Indian reservations
1767:Snowbird Ski Resort
1737:Brighton Ski Resort
854:Atmospheric science
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3215:Southwest Colorado
1742:Cherry Peak Resort
1681:Zion National Park
1600:National monuments
1295:Cottonwood Heights
946:Quaternary science
843:Physical geography
644:Utah History to Go
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744:Wissiup Homestead
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269:Desolation Canyon
134:Moon Lake Project
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2265:Prehistory
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2043:State fair
1885:Tintic War
1573:Washington
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1290:Clearfield
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1103:Government
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1280:Bountiful
1159:Education
1108:Governors
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360:Sandstone
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319:monocline
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226:operates
170:Roosevelt
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3042:Phillips
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2812:Arapahoe
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2729:Sheridan
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2679:Loveland
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2584:Glendale
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2225:Military
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1968:Mollusks
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1533:San Juan
1483:Garfield
1473:Duchesne
1435:Counties
1365:Riverton
1305:Holladay
1179:Politics
1164:Gun laws
1134:Abortion
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898:Pedology
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478:See also
338:Tertiary
174:Altamont
166:Duchesne
3127:Regions
3052:Prowers
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2987:Lincoln
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2947:Jackson
2912:Fremont
2902:El Paso
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2857:Conejos
2842:Chaffee
2832:Boulder
2807:Alamosa
2619:Holyoke
2604:Greeley
2529:Durango
2439:Boulder
2414:Alamosa
2361:Economy
2351:Culture
2334:Society
2295:Symbols
2285:Slavery
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2200:History
2155:Outline
2048:Symbols
2011:Culture
1963:Mammals
1870:Slavery
1832:History
1568:Wasatch
1538:Sanpete
1508:Millard
1463:Daggett
1330:Midvale
1189:Regions
1154:Economy
1139:Culture
1127:Society
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998:Commons
912:Geology
368:Permian
332:of the
283:Geology
178:Tabiona
96:History
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3102:Teller
3097:Summit
3057:Pueblo
3047:Pitkin
3022:Morgan
3007:Moffat
2922:Gilpin
2907:Elbert
2882:Denver
2872:Custer
2754:Victor
2724:Salida
2709:Pueblo
2594:Golden
2579:Fruita
2524:Denver
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2499:Cortez
2429:Aurora
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3027:Otero
2992:Logan
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2897:Eagle
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2424:Aspen
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2150:Index
2113:State
1995:Pando
1975:Flora
1953:Birds
1943:Fauna
1791:Other
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1578:Wayne
1518:Piute
1488:Grand
1478:Emery
1468:Davis
1453:Cache
1385:Sandy
1360:Provo
1345:Ogden
1325:Logan
1207:Dixie
1144:Crime
1041:State
398:clays
327:shale
3117:Yuma
3112:Weld
3037:Park
2997:Mesa
2972:Lake
2827:Bent
2822:Baca
2784:Yuma
2779:Wray
1563:Utah
1523:Rich
1503:Kane
1498:Juab
1493:Iron
1350:Orem
1320:Lehi
1093:Flag
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