Crustal cross sections from the western North American cordillera and elsewhere : implications for tectonic and petrologic processes / edited by Robert B. Miller, Arthur W. Snoke.
| Other author | Miller, Robert B. (Robert Bruce), 1951- |
| Other author | Snoke, Arthur W. |
| Format | Software |
| Publication Info | Boulder, Colo. : Geological Society of America, 2009. |
| Description | vi, 314 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 28 cm + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.). |
| Subjects |
| Series | Special paper ; 456 Special papers (Geological Society of America) 456. ^A20279 |
| Contents | The utility of crustal cross sections in the analysis of orogenic processes in contrasting tectonic settings / R.B. Miller and A.W Snoke -- Petrology and geochronology of crustal xenoliths from the Bering Strait region : Linking deep and shallow processes in extending continental crust / V.V. Akinin, E.L. Miller, and J.L. Wooden -- Construction and evolution of the Kodiak Talkeetna arc crustal section, southern Alaska / D.W Farris -- Mid-Cretaceous-Recent crustal evolution in the central Coast orogen, British Columbia and southeastern Alaska / M.L. Crawford, K.A. Klepeis, G.E. Gehrels, and J. Lindline -- Plutonism at different crustal levels: Insights from the -5-40 km (paleodepth) North Cascades crustal section, Washington / R.B. Miller, S.R. Paterson, and J.P. Matzel -- Granulite- to amphibolite-facies metamorphism and penetrative deformation in a disrupted ophiolite, Klamath Mountains, California: A deep view into the basement of an accreted oceanic arc / S.R. Garlick, L.G. Medaris Jr., A.W Snoke, J.J. Schwartz, and S.M. Swapp -- Mesozoic magmatism in an upper- to middle-crustal section through the Cordilleran continental margin arc, eastern Transverse Ranges, California / S.K. Needy ... [et al.] -- Perspectives on the architecture of continental crust from integrated field studies of exposed isobaric sections / M.L. Williams, K.E. Karlstrom, G. Dumond, and K.H. Mahan -- Evolution of the middle and lower continental crust during the transition from contraction to extension in Fiordland, New Zealand / K.A. Klepeis and D.S. King -- A granulite-facies normal shear zone exposed in the Arunta inlier of central Australia : Implications for deep-crustal deformation during oblique divergence / C. Waters-Tormey, L.B. Goodwin, B. Tikoff, K. Staffier, and P. Kelso. |
| General note | Accompanying compact disc includes selected figures, tables, and appendices supplementing chapters 1, 2, 4, and 6 of the printed volume, in Adobe Acrobat PDF files. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2009021398 |
| ISBN | 9780813724560 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 0813724562 (pbk.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Joyner | General Stacks | QE511 .C7176 2009 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |