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... rocks indicate belts of particular- ly marked subsidence ( geosynclines ) ; in Jurassic and lat- er times those belts rose to form the folded mountains of today . The greatest thicknesses of Jurassic rocks occur in southern Alaska ...
... rocks indicate belts of particular- ly marked subsidence ( geosynclines ) ; in Jurassic and lat- er times those belts rose to form the folded mountains of today . The greatest thicknesses of Jurassic rocks occur in southern Alaska ...
Page 631
... rock type . The Stockbridge Marble would be predicted to be the most easily erodible rock type because of its high solubility , whereas quartz - rich rocks would be expected to be at the other end of the erosional spectrum . This is the ...
... rock type . The Stockbridge Marble would be predicted to be the most easily erodible rock type because of its high solubility , whereas quartz - rich rocks would be expected to be at the other end of the erosional spectrum . This is the ...
Page 985
... rocks ; G.V. CHILINGAR , H.J. BISSELL , and K.H. WOLF , " Diagenesis of Carbonate Rocks , " in G. LAR- SEN and G.V. CHILINGAR ( eds . ) , Diagenesis in Sediments , pp . 179-322 ( 1967 ) , a complete , well - illustrated discussion of ...
... rocks ; G.V. CHILINGAR , H.J. BISSELL , and K.H. WOLF , " Diagenesis of Carbonate Rocks , " in G. LAR- SEN and G.V. CHILINGAR ( eds . ) , Diagenesis in Sediments , pp . 179-322 ( 1967 ) , a complete , well - illustrated discussion of ...
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