Explore the Middle Devonian of Ohio, a thorough, field‑grounded study of a pivotal chapter in the state’s geological history.
This 1909 dissertation presents a careful description of the Middle Devonian formations in Ohio, detailing their distribution, lithology, and fossil content. It surveys outcrops, sections, and faunas across central and adjoining districts, offering a clear view of how these rocks fit into North American Devonian history.
The work combines historical context, section-by-section observations, and faunal lists to illuminate how the Columbus and related formations were formed and how their fossil life varied by location. It emphasizes careful description over speculation, making it a valuable reference for students, field scientists, and readers with an interest in Ohio geology or Devonian marine life."synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the Middle Devonian formations of Ohio, examining the rocks that formed an island in the vast Devonian sea millions of years ago. The author, a respected geologist, combines historical research with field studies to offer a comprehensive analysis of the area's unique geology. The book explores the relationship between the Ohio formations and those in nearby states, shedding light on the region's prehistoric landscape. Through the examination of fossils and rock layers, the author uncovers the rich biodiversity and environmental changes that occurred during this geological period. This book is an invaluable resource for geologists and paleontologists seeking to understand the Middle Devonian era and its significance in shaping the Earth's history. 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 # 9781332238934_0
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