E-Book, Englisch, Band 1711, 216 Seiten
Reihe: Princeton Legacy Library
King Evolution of North America
1. Auflage 2015
ISBN: 978-1-4008-6849-0
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
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E-Book, Englisch, Band 1711, 216 Seiten
Reihe: Princeton Legacy Library
ISBN: 978-1-4008-6849-0
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)
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Frontmatter, pg. i
PREFACE, pg. v
REFERENCE MATERIAL, pg. vii
CONTENTS, pg. ix
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS, pg. xiii
CHAPTER I. THE NATURAL HISTORY OF CONTINENTS, pg. 1
CHAPTER II. THE CANADIAN SHIELD AND ITS ANCIENT ROCKS, pg. 11
CHAPTER III. THE INTERIOR LOWLANDS AND THE SCIENCE OF GENTLY DIPPING STRATA, pg. 23
CHAPTER IV. APPALACHIAN AND RELATED SYSTEMS; PALEOZOIC STRUCTURES SOUTHEAST AND SOUTH OF CENTRAL STABLE REGION, pg. 42
CHAPTER V. LANDS AND SEAS SOUTH OF THE CONTINENT: MODERN ANALOGUES OF GEOSYNCLINES, pg. 79
CHAPTER VI. THE MOUNTAIN BELT OF WESTERN NORTH AMERICA; INTRODUCTION TO THE CORDILLERAN SYSTEM, pg. 92
CHAPTER VII. THE EASTERN RANGES AND PLATEAUS; A NOVEL STRUCTURAL ELEMENT, pg. 101
CHAPTER VIII. THE MAIN PART OF THE CORDILLERA: ITS GEOSYNCLINE AND THE MOUNTAIN BELT THAT FORMED FROM IT, pg. 133
CHAPTER IX. CENOZOIC ROCKS AND STRUCTURES OF THE MAIN PART OF THE CORDILLERA; LATER MODIFICATIONS OF THE FUNDAMENTAL STRUCTURE, pg. 156
EPILOGUE, pg. 183
SOURCES OF ILLUSTRATIONS, pg. 184
GENERAL INDEX, pg. 189
INDEX OF AUTHORS CITED, pg. 196