Other author/creator | Carley, Tamara Lou, author. |
Other author/creator | Banik, Tenley Jill, author. |
Other author/creator | Geological Society of America. Northeastern Section. Meeting (2019 : Portland, Me.), associated with work. |
Other author/creator | Geological Society of America issuing body. |
Series |
GSA field guides ; volume 54 GSA field guides ; volume 54. UNAUTHORIZED
|
Summary |
This field trip guide contains an introduction to the geology of Iceland and an itinerary for a 10-day journey around the island. The itinerary consists of 55 stops and 15 optional stops. These stops include exposure to representative examples of most phenomena typical of the island's geology and all of the major tectonic elements of Iceland. The primary focus of this guide is on volcanic and tectonic features, but topics such as glaciation, geothermal energy, geomorphology, paleontology, soil loss, and geo-tourism are also addressed. |
General note | Also issued in print: 2019. |
General note | Companion to a session convened at the Geological Society of America 2019 Northeastern Section Meeting in Portland, Maine. |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references. |
Spec. audience char. |
Specialized. |
Source of description | Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on October 14, 2019). |
Issued in other form | Print version : 9780813700540 |
ISBN | 9780813756547 (ebook) : |