Geology of North America—An Overview


Book Description

Summaries of the major features of the geology of North America and the adjacent oceanic regions are presented in 20 chapters. Topics covered include concise reviews of current thinking about Precambrian basement, Phanerozoic orogens, cratonic basins, passive-margin geology of the Atlantic and Gulf Coast regions, marine and terrestrial geology of the Caribbean region and economic geology.













Lexicon of Geologic Names of the United States for 1961-1967


Book Description

A compilation of the new geologic names introduced into the literature from 1961-1967 in the United States, its possessions, the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands, and the Panama Canal Zone.