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Exploring the geology of Little Cottonwood Canyon, Utah the greatest story ever told by nine miles of rock

Ron Harris (Ron A.)

Localização: IGC - Instituto de Geociências (557.92 H315e )(Acessar)

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Exploring the geology of Little Cottonwood Canyon, Utah the greatest story ever told by nine miles of rock
Autor: Ron Harris (Ron A.)
Assuntos: Geology -- Utah -- Little Cottonwood Canyon (Salt Lake County); GEOLOGIA -- UTAH
Notas: Series statement from letter laid in
Descrição: Prologue -- Forming the canyon. Cut out of the mountain without hands ; Ice ages ; A glacier runs through it ; Cirque du Soleil ; Glacial buzz saw ; Glacial bucket brigade ; From rocks to plants ; Why did Earth cool? -- Forming the Wasatch Front. The Wasatch Front is the Wasatch Fault ; Stick-slip movement ; Eastward tilt of Wasatch Range -- Geological chronicles of Little Cottonwood Canyon. Chronicles of Rodinia : when the West was one ; Chronicles of Panthalassa : when the West sunk ; Chronicles of Cordillera : when the West rose ; Chronicles of Wasatch : when the West collapsed ; Cordilleran Mountain building cycle from the top of the Snowbird tram -- Exploring the upper part of the canyon -- Epilogue.
Títulos relacionados: Série:Brigham Young University geology studies Special publication no. 11
Editor: Provo, Utah BYU Press
Data de criação/publicação: c2011
Formato: 80 p ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps 26 cm.
Idioma: Inglês

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