Carboniferous of the Southeastern United States : a symposium volume / edited by Garrett Briggs ; contributors, Thomas Arkle, Jr. [and others].

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Briggs, G. (Garrett), editor.

Arkle, Thomas.

Geological Society of America. Southeastern Section.

Geological Society of America.

Series:

Special papers (Geological Society of America) ; no. 148.

Special paper - Geological Society of America ; 148

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Geology, Stratigraphic--Carboniferous--Congresses.

Geology, Stratigraphic.

Geology--Southern States--Congresses.

Geology.

Carboniferous Geologic Period.

Southern States.

Genre:

Conference papers and proceedings.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (vii, 361 pages) : illustrations.

Place of Publication:

Boulder, Colo. : Geological Society of America, [1974]

System Details:

text file

Contents:

Stratigraphy of the Pennsylvanian and permian systems of the central Appalachians / Thomas Arkle, Jr.

Sandstone distribution patterns in the Pochahontas Formation of southwest Virginia and southern West Virginia / Keneth J. Englund

Pennsylvanian sedimentation of central Appalachians / Alan C. Donaldson

Carboniferous environmental models in eastern United States and their significance / John C. Ferm

Depositional model for the Mississippian-Pennsylvanian boundary in northeastern Kentucky / John C. Horne, John C. Ferm, and Jonathan P. Swinchatt

Stratigraphy and depositional environments of upper Mississippian and lower Pennsylvanian rocks in the southern Cumberland Plateau of Tennessee / Robert C. Milici

Controls of early Pennsylvanian sedimentation in western Pennsylvania / Eugene G. Williams and William A. Bragonier

Paleoecological anatomy of a Conemaugh (Pennsylvanian) marine event / Jack Donaghue and Harold B. Rollins

Late paleozoic crustal composition and dynamics in the southeastern United States / Mary W. Davis and Robert Ehrlich

Coverging clastic wedges in the Mississippian of Alabama / William A. Thomas

Beach- and barrier-island facies in the upper carboniferous of northern Alabama / David K. Hobday

Carboniferous depositional environments in the Ouachita Moutnains- Arkoma basin area of southeastern Oklahoma / Garrett Briggs

Carboniferous rocks of the Ouachita Mountains, Arkansas : a study of facies patterns along the unstable slope and axis of a flysch trough / Robert C. Morris

Carboniferous of the Eastern Interior basin / Wayne A. Pryor and Edward G. Sable

Sub-Pennsylvanian valleys in the Chesterian surface of the Illinois basin and related Chesterian slump blocks / Hubert M. Bristol and Richard H. Howard.

Notes:

Papers presented at a symposium of the 1972 meeting of the Southeastern Section of the Geological Society of America in Tuscaloosa, Ala.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 337-355) and index.

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Other Format:

Print version: Carboniferous of the Southeastern United States.

OCLC:

859575612

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