Geological Society of America Bulletin

Geological Society of America Bulletin
Author: Geological Society of America
Publisher:
Total Pages: 610
Release: 1895
Genre: Geology
ISBN:

Vols. 1-44 include Proceedings of the annual meeting, 1889-1933, later published separately.

The Evolution of Paleontological Art

The Evolution of Paleontological Art
Author: Renee M. Clary
Publisher: Geological Society of America
Total Pages:
Release: 2022-01-28
Genre: Science
ISBN: 0813712181

"This volume samples the history of art about fossils-and the visual conceptualization of their significance-starting with biblical and mythological depictions, extending to renditions of ancient life in long-vanished habitats, and on to a modern understanding that paleoart conveys lessons for the betterment of the human condition. Twenty-nine chapters illustrate how art about fossils has come to be a significant teaching tool not only about evolution of past life, but also about conservation of our planet for the benefit of future generations"--

Exploring Extreme and Unusual Geology in the Stable Midcontinent

Exploring Extreme and Unusual Geology in the Stable Midcontinent
Author: Marcia K. Schulmeister
Publisher: Geological Society of America
Total Pages: 82
Release: 2019-04-18
Genre: Science
ISBN: 0813700523

"The papers in this volume illustrate unique, but often overlooked, geologic events of the last 300 million years. Rock outcrops and landscapes, ranging in age from Upper Pennsylvanian through the Anthropocene, are presented that address the following themes: cyclothems, a Permian salt giant, Midcontinent kimberlite intrusions, and Midcontinent glaciation"--

Tectonosedimentary Relations of Pennsylvanian to Jurassic Strata on the Colorado Plateau

Tectonosedimentary Relations of Pennsylvanian to Jurassic Strata on the Colorado Plateau
Author: William R. Dickinson
Publisher: Geological Society of America
Total Pages: 196
Release: 2018-01-19
Genre: Science
ISBN: 081372533X

"Following this discovery and further detrital-zircon studies of Mesozoic strata on the Colorado Plateau, Dr. Dickinson began preparing this volume in order to identify key aspects of the sedimentary and tectonic history of Mesozoic strata of the Colorado Plateau and directly adjacent areas. He divided the strata into seven depositional systems"--