Geologic Guide to the Merced Canyon and Yosemite Valley, California: With Road Logs From Hayward Through Yosemite Valley, Via Tracy, Patterson, Turlock and Merced Falls (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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Explore the geology behind Yosemite’s iconic landscapes with guided road logs and expert analysis.
This California-USGS collaboration maps rocks, soils, and landforms from the Coast Ranges to Yosemite Valley, helping readers understand the park’s geology and its scenic features.
- Learn how metamorphic and granitic rocks shape the Yosemite region and surrounding Merced Canyon.
- See how geomorphology and soils influence the landscape around the Merced River and San Joaquin Valley.
- Follow extended road logs that trace routes across northern San Joaquin Valley into the Yosemite area.
- Gain context for the park’s major features, from valleys and moraines to distinctive rock formations.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book guides geologists and other visitors through the scenic beauty of the Yosemite Valley region in California. It is a helpful companion for a deeper understanding of the geological forces that shaped this breathtaking landscape. It presents a comprehensive overview of the geology, geomorphology, soils, and the history of the Yosemite Valley region. The author, an expert in the field, discusses the relationships between the valley's landforms and the underlying rock formations. This book not only provides a glimpse into the natural wonders of Yosemite but also highlights the interplay between geological processes and the evolution of the region's landscape. 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 # 9781330695326_0
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