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Quaternary geology of the United States : INQUA 2003 field guide volume
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Quaternary geology of the United States : INQUA 2003 field guide volume

Author: Don J Easterbrook; International Association for Quaternary Research. Congress; University and Community College System of Nevada. Desert Research Institute.
Publisher: Reno, Nev. : Desert Research Institute, ©2003.
Edition/Format: Book : State or province government publication : English
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Material Type: Government publication, State or province government publication
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Don J Easterbrook; International Association for Quaternary Research. Congress; University and Community College System of Nevada. Desert Research Institute.
ISBN: 0945920504 9780945920502
OCLC Number: 53033144
Notes: "XVI INQUA Congress."
Description: iv, 438 p. : ill., maps ; 28 cm.
Contents: Marine terraces, sea level history and Quaternary tectonics of the San Andreas fault on the coast of California -- Quaternary giology of the western United States -- Quaternary straitigraphy, geomorphology, soils, and alpine archaeology in an alpine-to-plains transect, Colorado Front Range -- Soil geomorphological studies in the Mojave Desert: Impacts of Quaternary tectonics, climate, and rock type on soils, landscapes, and plant community ecology -- The Palouse loess and the Channeled scabland: a paired ice-age geologic system -- Contrasting glacial landscapes created by ice lobes of the southern Laurentide Ice Sheet -- Pliocene to Holocene lakes in the western Great Basin: New perspectives on paleoclimate, landscape dynamics, tectonics, and paleodistribution of aquatic species -- Cenozoic eolian sedimentary systems of the USA midcontinent -- Margin of Laurentide ice to the Atlantic Coastal Plain: Miocene-Pleistocene landscape evolution in the Central Appalachians -- Glacial geology of upper Cook Inlet, Matanuska Glacier and Denali highway, Alaska -- Cordilleran Ice sheet glaciation of the Puget Lowland and Columbia Plateau and alpine glaciation of the North Cascade Range, Washington -- Mountain glaciations of the Sierra Nevada -- Quaternary geology and ecology of the greater Yellowstone area -- The Rocky Mountain glacial model: The Wind River Range, Wyoming -- Quaternary and geomorphic processes and landforms along a traverse across northern New England -- Geo-ubiquity: Chemical, hydrological and physical evolution of coastal terraces near Santa Cruz, California -- Pleistocene and Holocene geomorphology of Marble and Grand Canyons, canyon cutting to adaptive management.
Other Titles: INQUA 2003 field guide volume
Responsibility: edited by Don J. Easterbrook.

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