Islands in deep time ancient landscapes lost and found
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| Author / Creator: | Johnson, Markes E., author. |
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| Imprint: | New York Columbia University Press [2023] |
| Description: | 1 online resource illustrations, maps |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | E-Resource Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/13415132 |
Table of Contents:
- Preface : on the reality of time travel
- How to listen to a sky island with global ambition : climbing Mount Monadnock
- How an island cluster acquires its shape : a journey in late Cambrian time to Wisconsin's
- Baraboo Archipelago
- How islands trade in physical wear and organic growth : a journey in late Ordovician time
- to Hudson Bay's Jens Munk Archipelago
- How islands recall windward surf and Leeward calm : a journey in late Silurian time to
- Inner Mongolia's Bater Island
- How bigger islands are broken into smaller pieces : a journey in late Devonian time to
- Western Australia's Mowanbini Archipelago
- How softer islands dissolve : a journey in early Permian time to the Labyrinth Karst of
- Western Australia
- How islands react to big storms : a journey in early Jurassic time to Saint David's
- Archipelago of Wales
- How island life aligns with global currents : a journey in late Cretaceous time to Baja
- California's Eréndira Islands
- How island life adjusts to opposing shores on oceanic islands : a journey in middle
- Miocene time to the Madeira Archipelago
- How volcanic islands rise, fall, and renew : a journey in early Pliocene time to the
- Azorean Santa Maria island
- How the youngest islands challenge witness : journeys in Pleistocene time to islands on the
- African and Pacific tectonic plates
- How islands draw meaning and obligation : descending Mount Misen on Japan's Sacred
- Miyajima
