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Rough-hewn land [[electronic resource] ] : a geologic journey from California to the Rocky Mountains / / Keith Heyer Meldahl
| Rough-hewn land [[electronic resource] ] : a geologic journey from California to the Rocky Mountains / / Keith Heyer Meldahl |
| Autore | Meldahl Keith Heyer |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (317 p.) |
| Disciplina | 557.9 |
| Soggetto topico | Geology - West (U.S.) |
| Soggetto non controllato |
american geography
american history american landscapes american west geology american west topography california geology california history california topography donner party earth sciences geoscience gold rush golden state great plains historical geography history of the west how the west was made john c fremont mark twain nature and science pioneer history rocky mountains science and geology seismic tomography tectonic plates wanderlust western mountains western united states |
| ISBN |
1-280-09953-4
9786613520517 0-520-94994-3 |
| Classificazione | SCI031000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Preface -- 1. Golden Gate -- 2. Mother Lode -- 3. Rivers of Gold -- 4. A Traverse across the Range of Light -- 5. Where Is the Edge of the North American Plate? -- 6. Where Rivers Die -- 7. The Growing Pains of Mountains -- 8. Wealth and Magma -- 9. Water and Salt -- 10. Evolution's Big Bang -- 11. Range-Roving Rivers -- 12. Up from the Basement -- 13. At the Frontier -- Appendix I: Deep Time: Fathoming the Rock Record -- Appendix II: Seeing for Yourself -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Figure Sources and Credits -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789946803321 |
Meldahl Keith Heyer
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Rough-hewn land [[electronic resource] ] : a geologic journey from California to the Rocky Mountains / / Keith Heyer Meldahl
| Rough-hewn land [[electronic resource] ] : a geologic journey from California to the Rocky Mountains / / Keith Heyer Meldahl |
| Autore | Meldahl Keith Heyer |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (317 p.) |
| Disciplina | 557.9 |
| Soggetto topico | Geology - West (U.S.) |
| Soggetto non controllato |
american geography
american history american landscapes american west geology american west topography california geology california history california topography donner party earth sciences geoscience gold rush golden state great plains historical geography history of the west how the west was made john c fremont mark twain nature and science pioneer history rocky mountains science and geology seismic tomography tectonic plates wanderlust western mountains western united states |
| ISBN |
1-280-09953-4
9786613520517 0-520-94994-3 |
| Classificazione | SCI031000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Preface -- 1. Golden Gate -- 2. Mother Lode -- 3. Rivers of Gold -- 4. A Traverse across the Range of Light -- 5. Where Is the Edge of the North American Plate? -- 6. Where Rivers Die -- 7. The Growing Pains of Mountains -- 8. Wealth and Magma -- 9. Water and Salt -- 10. Evolution's Big Bang -- 11. Range-Roving Rivers -- 12. Up from the Basement -- 13. At the Frontier -- Appendix I: Deep Time: Fathoming the Rock Record -- Appendix II: Seeing for Yourself -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Figure Sources and Credits -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816114403321 |
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Meldahl Keith Heyer
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Surf, sand, and stone : how waves, earthquakes, and other forces shape the Southern California coast / / Keith Heyer Meldahl
| Surf, sand, and stone : how waves, earthquakes, and other forces shape the Southern California coast / / Keith Heyer Meldahl |
| Autore | Meldahl Keith Heyer |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (237 p.) |
| Disciplina | 551.457097949 |
| Soggetto topico |
Coast changes - California, Southern
Geomorphology - California, Southern |
| Soggetto non controllato |
california earthquakes
california fault lines california geology california tsunamis coastal geology coastal science coastal shifts california earth sciences earth studies geology geomorphology north american plate oak ridge fault oceanography outdoor science pacific plate san andreas fault santa ynez fault southern california coastline southern california tectonic plates california tectonic plates tectonic shift |
| ISBN | 0-520-96185-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Author Note -- 1. Time, Faults, and Moving Plates: A Recipe for Southern California -- 2. Tsunamis -- 3. Earthquakes -- 4. Disassembling Southern California -- 5. Waves and Surfing -- 6. Beaches and Coastal Bluffs -- 7. Sea-Level Changes and the Ice Ages -- Afterword -- Acknowledgments -- APPENDIX: Seeing for Yourself -- Glossary -- Notes on Sources -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797209803321 |
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Meldahl Keith Heyer
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| Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Surf, sand, and stone : how waves, earthquakes, and other forces shape the Southern California coast / / Keith Heyer Meldahl
| Surf, sand, and stone : how waves, earthquakes, and other forces shape the Southern California coast / / Keith Heyer Meldahl |
| Autore | Meldahl Keith Heyer |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (237 p.) |
| Disciplina | 551.457097949 |
| Soggetto topico |
Coast changes - California, Southern
Geomorphology - California, Southern |
| Soggetto non controllato |
california earthquakes
california fault lines california geology california tsunamis coastal geology coastal science coastal shifts california earth sciences earth studies geology geomorphology north american plate oak ridge fault oceanography outdoor science pacific plate san andreas fault santa ynez fault southern california coastline southern california tectonic plates california tectonic plates tectonic shift |
| ISBN | 0-520-96185-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Author Note -- 1. Time, Faults, and Moving Plates: A Recipe for Southern California -- 2. Tsunamis -- 3. Earthquakes -- 4. Disassembling Southern California -- 5. Waves and Surfing -- 6. Beaches and Coastal Bluffs -- 7. Sea-Level Changes and the Ice Ages -- Afterword -- Acknowledgments -- APPENDIX: Seeing for Yourself -- Glossary -- Notes on Sources -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810751003321 |
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Meldahl Keith Heyer
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| Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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