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Record Nr.

UNINA9910706588303321

Autore

Mertie John Beaver <1888-1980, >

Titolo

Classification, delineation, and measurement of nonparallel folds / / by John B. Mertie, Jr

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington : , : United States Department of the Interior, Geological Survey, , 1959

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (40 unnumbered pages) : illustrations

Collana

Geological Survey professional paper ; ; 314-E

Shorter contributions to general geology

Soggetti

Folds (Geology)

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Title from title screen (viewed September 26, 2014).

"The thesis of this paper is that stratigraphic traces of most nonparallel folds, in sections selected to show the maximum or minimum curvature, may be represented approximately by one or more families of curves that are analytically related."

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (page 121) and index.