Excerpt from Geology of the Eureka District, Nevada, Vol. 20: With an Atlas
Mineral Resources of the United States, 1885. Division of Mining Statistics and Technology. 1886. Vii, 576 pp. Price 40 cents.
Mineral Resources of the United States, 1886, by David T. Day. 1887. Viii, 8131111. Price 50 cents.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating geological history of a mountainous region in Nevada, offering a detailed exploration of its formation and evolution during the Paleozoic era. The author meticulously examines the various rock layers, including limestone, sandstone, and shale, revealing the dynamic processes that shaped the landscape over millions of years. Set against the backdrop of the Great Basin's geological history, the book sheds light on the region's unique characteristics, contrasting it with other ranges and highlighting the significance of its isolated position. The author delves into the intricate details of the area's structure, including the evidence of ancient seabeds, volcanic activity, and the forces that led to the uplift of the mountains. Through a comprehensive analysis of fossil discoveries and rock formations, this book reconstructs the environmental conditions of the Paleozoic era, painting a vivid picture of the plant and animal life that once thrived in this now-arid region. The author explores the interplay between geological processes and the evolution of life, offering insights into the profound impact of geological events on the development of diverse ecosystems. By unraveling the geological mysteries of this Nevada mountain range, this book provides a deeper understanding of the Earth's history and the forces that continue to shape our planet today. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330361108_0
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