Phanerozoic evolution of North American continent-ocean transitions /

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Imprint:Boulder, Colo. : Geological Society of America, 1994.
Description:x, 504 p. : ill., maps (some col.) ; 29 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1736726
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Other uniform titles:Centennial continent/ocean transect.
Other authors / contributors:Speed, Robert C.
ISBN:0813753058
Notes:At head of title: The Decade of North American Geology summary volume to accompany the DNAG continent-ocean transect series.
Published in conjuction with map series with title: Centennial continent-ocean transect.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • North American continent-ocean transitions over Phanerozoic time / R.C. Speed
  • Transects of the ancient and modern continental margins of eastern Canada / R.T. Hayworth, C.E. Keen, and H. Williams
  • Continental margin of the eastern United States / D.W. Rankin
  • Crustal structure and evolution of the southeastern margin of North America and the Gulf of Mexico basin / R.T. Buffler and W.A. Thomas
  • Phanerozoic tectonic evolution of Mexico / F. Ortega-GutieĢrrez, R.L. Sedlock, and R.C. Speed
  • Synopsis of geologic history portrayed along corridor C-3 / D.G. Howell, and J.G. Vedder
  • Tectonic evolution of the central U.S. Cordillera / J.B. Saleeby, R.C. Speed, and M.C. Blake
  • Continent-ocean transitions in western North America between latitudes 46 and 56 degrees / J.W.H. Monger ... [et al.]
  • Continent-ocean transition in Alaska / T.E. Moore, A. Grantz, and S.M. Roeske
  • The polar continent-ocean transition in Canada / J.F. Sweeney ... [et al.]
  • Rifted continental margins of North America / D.S. Sawyer
  • Modern active oceanic margins of North America / R. von Huene and R. Riddihough.