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Geology of the Grandfather Mountain window and vicinity, North Carolina and Tennessee / by Bruce Bryant and John C. Reed, Jr.

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Format:
Book
Government document
Author/Creator:
Bryant, Bruce, 1930- author.
Reed, John Calvin, Jr., 1930- author.
Contributor:
Geological Survey (U.S.), issuing body.
Series:
Geological Survey professional paper ; 615.
Geological Survey professional paper ; 615
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Geology--North Carolina--Grandfather Mountain.
Geology.
Geology--Tennessee.
North Carolina--Grandfather Mountain.
Tennessee.
Genre:
Online resources.
Maps
Maps.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (viii, 190 pages) : illustrations, maps.
Distribution:
Washington : United States Government Printing Office
Place of Publication:
Washington : United States Department of the Interior, Geological Survey, 1970.
Summary:
Additional title page description: Structural and metamorphic history of rocks exposed in the largest window in the crystalline belt of the southern Appalachians, and a discussion of the significance of the window in interpretation of the tectonics of the region.
Contents:
Plate 1. Geologic map of the Grandfather Mountain window and vicinity, North Carolina and Tennessee
Plate 2. Explanation, fence diagram, and generalized tectonic map of the Grandfather Mountain window and vicinity, North Carolina and Tennessee
Plate 3. Geologic and tectonic map of the Blue Ridge and Valley and Ridge Belts in parts of North Carolina, Tennessee, and southern Virginia.
Notes:
Title from title screen (viewed September 24, 2014).
Also available online in PDF format from the U.S. Geological Survey Warehouse (http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/).
Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-188) and index.
"Structural and metamorphic history of rocks exposed in the largest window in the crystalline belt of the southern Appalachians, and a discussion of the significance of the window in interpretation of the tectonics of the region."
Other Format:
Print version: Bryant, Bruce, 1930-. Geology of the Grandfather Mountain window and vicinity, North Carolina and Tennessee
OCLC:
891581341

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