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Devils Tower National Monument : geologic resource evaluation report / John Graham.

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Format:
Book
Government document
Author/Creator:
Graham, John P. (John Paul), author.
Contributor:
United States. Department of the Interior
United States. National Park Service. Geologic Resources Division, issuing body.
Series:
Natural resources report ; 2008/046.
Natural resource report ; NPS/NRPC/GRD/NRR 2008/046
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Badlands National Park (S.D.)--Environmental conditions.
Badlands National Park (S.D.).
Environmental monitoring--South Dakota--Badlands National Park.
Environmental monitoring.
Geology--South Dakota--Badlands National Park.
Geology.
National parks and reserves--South Dakota--Badlands National Park.
National parks and reserves.
Ecology.
South Dakota--Badlands National Park.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (iv, 39 pages) : color illustrations, color maps.
Other Title:
DETO geologic resource evaluation report
Place of Publication:
Denver, Colorado : Geologic Resources Division, Natural Resource Program Center ; Washington, D.C. : U.S. Department of the Interior, 2008.
Contents:
Executive summary
Introduction. Purpose of the Geologic Resources Evaluation Program
Regional information and geologic setting
Park history
Geologic issues. Rock climbing
Rockfall
Redbed erosion rates
Paleontology
Gypsum karst
Geologic features and processes. Devils Tower
Columnar jointing
Origin of Devils Tower
Map unit properties. Map unit properties table
Geologic history. Precambrian history of the Black Hills region
Paleozoic history of the Black Hills region
Cenozoic history of the Black Hills region
Glossary
References
Appendix A : Geologic map graphic.
Notes:
"September 2008."
"NPS D-86"--Page ii.
"Experience your America"--Page 4 of cover.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 36-38).
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (Nature.NPS.gov website, viewed October 4, 2019).
OCLC:
1121643382

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