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Geology, 1888-1938
Geological Society of America
Copyright:
Geological Society of America, Inc.
© Geological Society of America 1941, ISBN 978-0-8137-5940-1$9.00
ISBN electronic:
9780813759401
Publication date:
January 01, 1941
Published in celebration of the Geological Society of America’s 50th anniversary, this 578-page volume presents the progress in geology from 1888 to 1938. Written to serve as a comprehensive summary, both for the generalist and the specialist, it explores the fundamental fields of geology, including physiography, glacial geology, oceanography, invertebrate paleontology, vertebrate paleontology, prehistoric archeology, paleobotany, stratigraphy, sedimentation, structural geology, pre-Cambrian, mineralogy, petrology, volcanology, geochemistry, general geophysics, seismology, ore deposits, petroleum geology, exploratory geophysics, and engineering geology.
Geology, 1888-1938
https://doi.org/10.1130/1888Geology
ISBN (electronic): 9780813759401
Publisher: Geological Society of America
Published: 1941
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Table of Contents
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PhysiographyAuthor(s)
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Glacial GeologyAuthor(s)
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OceanographyAuthor(s)
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Invertebrate PaleontologyAuthor(s)Percy E. RaymondPercy E. RaymondMuseum of Comparative Zoology, Cambridge, Mass.Search for other works by this author on:
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Vertebrate PaleontologyAuthor(s)
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Prehistoric ArcheologyAuthor(s)
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PaleobotanyAuthor(s)Edward W. BerryEdward W. BerryThe Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Md.Search for other works by this author on:
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StratigraphyAuthor(s)Raymond C. MooreRaymond C. MooreUniversity of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas.Search for other works by this author on:
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SedimentationAuthor(s)Parker D. TraskParker D. TraskU. S. Geological Survey, Washington, D. C.Search for other works by this author on:
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Structural GeologyAuthor(s)Ralph D. ReedRalph D. Reed*Died January 29, 1940. Dr. A. O. Woodford kindly assumed responsibility for final preparationof this chapter.Search for other works by this author on:
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Pre-CambrianAuthor(s)
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MineralogyAuthor(s)
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PetrologyAuthor(s)Adolph KnopfAdolph KnopfYale University, New Haven, Conn.Search for other works by this author on:
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VolcanologyAuthor(s)Howel WilliamsHowel WilliamsUniversity Of California Berkeley, Calif.Search for other works by this author on:
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GeochemistryAuthor(s)
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General GeophysicsAuthor(s)
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SeismologyAuthor(s)Beno GutenbergBeno GutenbergBalch Graduate School of the Geological Sciences California Institute of Technology,Pasadena, Calif. Contribution No. 266.Search for other works by this author on:
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Ore DepositsAuthor(s)L. C. GratonL. C. GratonHarvard University,Cambridge, Mass.Search for other works by this author on:
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Petroleum GeologyAuthor(s)William B. HeroyWilliam B. Heroy“The reader must accept as an apology the increasing difficulty of keeping pace with the rapid progress of geology, and the various sciences which are so intimately connected with it .” (Lyell, 1842, p. xiii.)Search for other works by this author on:
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Exploratory GeophysicsAuthor(s)Donald C. BartonDonald C. Barton*Died July 8, 1939, Dr. E . L . DeGolyer kindly assumed responsibility for final preparation of this chapter.Search for other works by this author on:
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Engineering GeologyAuthor(s)
