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The Newark System Of Pomperaug Valley, Connecticut (1901)

The Newark System Of Pomperaug Valley, Connecticut (1901)

William Herbert Hobbs

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
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Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781120203946
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The Newark System of Pomperaug Valley, Connecticut is a historical book written by William Herbert Hobbs and originally published in 1901. The book is a detailed account of the geological features and formations of the Pomperaug Valley region of Connecticut, focusing specifically on the Newark System. The Newark System is a geological formation that was created during the Triassic period, around 200 million years ago. It includes a range of rocks, such as sandstone, shale, and basalt, and is characterized by its distinctive red color. The Pomperaug Valley region is known for its rich deposits of Newark rocks, which have been extensively studied by geologists over the years.In this book, Hobbs provides a comprehensive overview of the Newark System in Pomperaug Valley, discussing its origins, composition, and geological history. He also provides detailed descriptions of the various rock formations found in the area, along with their physical properties and geological significance.The book is written in a scientific style, with a focus on technical details and terminology. It includes numerous illustrations and diagrams to help readers understand the geological features of the area. Overall, The Newark System of Pomperaug Valley, Connecticut is a valuable resource for geologists, historians, and anyone interested in the geological history of this region of Connecticut.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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