Roadside Geology of Maine

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Author: Caldwell, D. W.

Brand: Mountain Press

Edition: First Edition

Binding: paperback

Number Of Pages: 328

Release Date: 01-06-1998

Details: In this odd and spectacular north country, contorted rocks reveal the strain of colliding continents, the heat of molten intrusions, and the weight of relentless glaciers, From the swarm of dikes along the rugged coast to the glacially polished granite of Mt. Katahdin, this book explores the fascinating geologic history of Maine's storied rocks. Detailed maps and roadlogs guide you through the woods to such hidden wonders as 100-mile-long eskers, frozen patterned ground, tourmaline-rich pegmatites, pillow basalts, and ice-age delta mud.

EAN: 9780878423750

Package Dimensions: 9.0 x 9.0 x 1.0 inches

Languages: English

Roadside Geology of Maine

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    Description

    Author: Caldwell, D. W.

    Brand: Mountain Press

    Edition: First Edition

    Binding: paperback

    Number Of Pages: 328

    Release Date: 01-06-1998

    Details: In this odd and spectacular north country, contorted rocks reveal the strain of colliding continents, the heat of molten intrusions, and the weight of relentless glaciers, From the swarm of dikes along the rugged coast to the glacially polished granite of Mt. Katahdin, this book explores the fascinating geologic history of Maine's storied rocks. Detailed maps and roadlogs guide you through the woods to such hidden wonders as 100-mile-long eskers, frozen patterned ground, tourmaline-rich pegmatites, pillow basalts, and ice-age delta mud.

    EAN: 9780878423750

    Package Dimensions: 9.0 x 9.0 x 1.0 inches

    Languages: English

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