Field Excursions in Southern California

Field Excursions in Southern California
Author: Brian Kraatz
Publisher: Geological Society of America
Total Pages: 260
Release: 2017-08-28
Genre: Science
ISBN: 0813700450

"This guidebook volume for the 2016 GSA Cordilleran Section Meeting, which was held in Ontario, California, explores varied geological features of southern California and Nevada, including the Mojave Desert and Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument"--

Palms to Pines

Palms to Pines
Author: Scott W. Snyder
Publisher: San Diego Geological Society
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2012
Genre: Science
ISBN: 9780916251246

Road logs for two self-guided field trips cover over 200 miles and 26 stops. Illustrated with maps, photos, and diagrams, this guidebook includes 17 papers from expert authors. Topics range from groundwater Coachella Valley to the geology and structure of exposed shallow to mid-crustal crystalline rocks of the mountains. This guide is a geologists view of Palm Springs Aerial Tramway, historic Pines to Palms Hwy, Deep Canyon, palm oases, San Gorgonio Pass, and the San Andreas Fault.