The Potomac Formation; Volume 48

The Potomac Formation; Volume 48

Lester Frank Ward

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Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2012
Materia
Geología y la litosfera
ISBN:
9781278258522
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'The Potomac Formation,' Volume 48, meticulously details the geological characteristics and paleobotanical significance of the Potomac Formation, a crucial geological formation along the Atlantic Coastal Plain. Authored by Lester Frank Ward, this volume provides an exhaustive examination of the formation’s stratigraphy, composition, and fossil record, offering invaluable insights into the Cretaceous period’s environmental conditions and plant life.Ward’s work is essential for geologists, paleontologists, and environmental scientists interested in understanding the evolutionary history of plant species and the geological processes that shaped the Eastern United States. The detailed descriptions and analyses within this volume serve as a cornerstone for further research and conservation efforts related to similar geological formations worldwide. This enduring study remains a vital resource for anyone studying the Earth’s ancient ecosystems.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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