The physical geography and geology of the Driftless Area the career and contributions of James C. Knox /
"Over the course of his 43-year career, James C. Knox conducted seminal research on the geomorphology of the Driftless Area of southwestern Wisconsin. His research covered wide-ranging topics such as long-term land-scape evolution in the Driftless Area; responses of floods to climate change sin...
| Other Authors: | Carson, Eric C., |
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Boulder, Colorado :
The Geological Society of America,
2019.
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| Physical Description: |
vii, 156 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 28 cm. |
| Series: |
Special papers (Geological Society of America) ;
543. |
| Subjects: |
Table of Contents:
- Geology of the Driftless Area / James C. Knox
- The glacial record in regions surrounding the Driftless Area / Eric C. Carson, John W. Attig, and J. Elmo Rawling III
- Late Pleistocene vegetation in the Driftless Area / Richard G. Baker
- Loess, eolian sand, and colluvium in the Driftless Area / Joseph A. Mason, Peter M. Jacobs, and David S. Leigh
- Holocene paleohydrology and paleofloods in the Driftless Area / J. Michael Daniels, Daniel S. Leigh, and Eric C. Carson
- An overview of Drifless Area prehistory / James B. Stoltman and Robert F. Boszhardt
- Historic changes to floodplain systems in the Driftless Area / Colin S. Selby, Lindsay J. Spigel, and Faith A. Fitzpatrick
- Lead and zinc mining in the Driftless Area / James C. Knox.