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"Since its first publication in 1986, Geology of the Great Basin has become the essential introduction to the geology of this physically complex, ever-changing region. Written in a clear, succinct style and generously illustrated with photographs, diagrams, and maps, the book describes the fund...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Fiero, Bill, 1936- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Reno : University of Nevada Press, ©2009.
Colección:Max C. Fleischmann series in Great Basin natural history.
Temas:
Geology > Great Basin.
Mines and mineral resources > Great Basin.
Hydrology > Great Basin.
Géologie > Grand Bassin.
Hydrologie > Grand Bassin.
SCIENCE > Earth Sciences > General.
Geology
Hydrology
Mines and mineral resources
United States > Great Basin
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • PART 1. ROCKS, CONCEPTS, AND PROCESSES: Introduction
  • The Great Basin
  • Raw materials of the Great Basin
  • Understanding the earth
  • Time, the relentless flow
  • Fossils, the timekeepers
  • The restless earth
  • Shaping of the land
  • PART II. GREAT BASIN HISTORY: The Prepaleozoic
  • The Paleozoic
  • The Mesozoic
  • The Cenozoic
  • PART III. THE GREAT BASIN TODAY: Mineral resources
  • Water
  • Caves
  • Selected Great Basin parks
  • The future.

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