Adventures through deep time the central Mississippi River Valley and its earthquakes /

Main Author: VanArsdale, R. B.
Format: Software
Language: English
Published: Boulder, Colo. : Geological Society of America, 2009.
Physical Description: vii, 107 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 28 cm + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
Series: Special papers (Geological Society of America) ; 455.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Geologic history of the Central Mississippi River Valley area in a nutshell
  • Precambrian rocks : foundation to the central Mississippi River Valley
  • Late Proterozoic and early Cambrian rifting of the southeastern United States
  • Paleozoic time in the Mississippi River Valley
  • Appalachian-Ouachita mountains and their foreland basins
  • Pangea rips apart : the formation of the Gulf of Mexico
  • Cretaceous-tertiary formation of the Mississippi embayment and Mississippi River
  • Sediments of the Mississippi embayment
  • The central Mississippi River Valley and its great earthquakes of 1811-1812
  • What's next?
  • Geologic history of the Central Mississippi River Valley area in a nutshell
  • Precambrian rocks : foundation to the central Mississippi River Valley
  • Late Proterozoic and early Cambrian rifting of the southeastern United States
  • Paleozoic time in the Mississippi River Valley
  • Appalachian-Ouachita mountains and their foreland basins
  • Pangea rips apart : the formation of the Gulf of Mexico
  • Cretaceous-tertiary formation of the Mississippi embayment and Mississippi River
  • Sediments of the Mississippi embayment
  • Central Mississippi River Valley and its great earthquakes of 1811-1812
  • What's next?