Author : Katharine Lee Avary
Release : 2020-09-11
Genre : Science
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 453/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis The Appalachian Geology of John M. Dennison by : Katharine Lee Avary
Download or read book The Appalachian Geology of John M. Dennison written by Katharine Lee Avary. This book was released on 2020-09-11. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Dr. John M. Dennison spent his career studying the Appalachians, teaching and mentoring his students and professional colleagues, publishing papers, leading field trips, and presenting ideas at regional, national and international conferences. This volume is a collection of papers contributed by former students and colleagues to honor his memory. Learn about stratigraphy and paleontology ranging in age from Ordovician to Mississippian in Kentucky, New York, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia; Devonian airfall tephras throughout the eastern United States; a Devonian lonestone; a Middle Eocene bentonite in North Carolina and its relationship to a volcanic swarm in western Virginia; and a 3D model of a ductile duplex in northwestern Georgia. The stratigraphic and geologic diversity of the papers reflect Dennison's many interests and relationships with a large group of geoscientists"--
