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The Structure of the Triassic Formation of the Connecticut Valley (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

William Morris Davis

 
9780282991685: The Structure of the Triassic Formation of the Connecticut Valley (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

This book presents an accessible exploration into the geological history and structure of the Triassic formation in the Connecticut Valley. The author comprehensively examines the evidence for mechanical disturbance in the region, such as faulting and tilting of sedimentary strata, as well as the presence of igneous rocks, including dikes, intrusive sheets, and overow sheets. The book places the Triassic formation within the broader context of Mesozoic geology and includes insights into the conditions of accumulation, structure, and mechanical origin of the formation. Through a detailed analysis of the area's physical history, the author offers a valuable contribution to understanding the geological processes that shaped the Connecticut Valley.

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