Problems of American geology; a series of lectures dealing with some of the problems of the Canadian shield and of the Cordilleras
Title:
Problems of American geology; a series of lectures dealing with some of the problems of the Canadian shield and of the Cordilleras
Author:
Rice, William North, 1845-1928.
Publication Information:
New Haven : Yale University Press; [etc., etc.], 1915.
Physical Description:
xvii pages, 1 l., 505 pages including illustrations, plates, maps. : frontispiece (portrait) plates (part folded) maps (part folded) diagrams ; 24 cm.
General Note:
On cover: Dana commemorative lectures.
Language:
English
Contents:
Preface, by C. Schuchert.--The geology of James Dwight Dana, by W.N. Rice.--Problems of the Canadian shield--the Archæozoic, by F.D. Adams.--The Proterozoic of the Canadian shield and its problems, by A.P. Coleman.--The Cambrian and its problems in the Cordilleran region, by C.D. Walcott.--The igneous geology of the Cordilleras and its problems, by W. Lindgren.--The Tertiary orogeny of the North American Cordillera and its problems, by F.L. Ransome.--The Tertiary sedimentary record and its problems, by W.D. Matthew.
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Format :
Book