Description |
1 online resource (212 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color), maps |
Contents |
Fundamentals of Everglades geology -- Late Paleogene to early Miocene southern Florida -- Middle and late Miocene to early Pliocene southern Florida -- Middle and late Pliocene southern Florida -- Latest Pliocene to earliest Pleistocene southern Florida -- Middle Pleistocene southern Florida -- Late Pleistocene to Holocene southern Florida |
Summary |
Painting a complete picture of the history of the Everglades, The Geology of the Everglades and Adjacent Areas brings together theperspectives of various geoscientists to provides an overview of the geology, paleontology, and paleoceanography of the Everglades region. It emphasizes the upper 300 m of the geologic framework of the area and gives insight into the local stratigraphy, geomorphology, lithology, and historical geology. Building upon the geologic nomenclature and stratigraphic sequences set down by the Florida Geological Survey, the book includes redefinitions of some previous |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-203) and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Geology -- Florida -- Everglades Region
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Geomorphology -- Florida -- Everglades Region
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Paleontology -- Florida -- Everglades Region
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Geology, Stratigraphic -- Cenozoic.
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Paleontology -- Cenozoic.
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SCIENCE -- Earth Sciences -- General.
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Cenozoic Geologic Period.
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Geology.
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Geology, Stratigraphic.
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Geomorphology.
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Paleontology.
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Roberts, Charles, 1953-
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ISBN |
9781420045598 |
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1420045598 |
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9781466545533 |
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1466545534 |
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