| Description |
xiii, 658 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 28 cm |
| Series |
Special paper ; 431 |
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Special papers (Geological Society of America) ; 431
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| Contents |
Geophysical character of southern Alaska-- implications for crustal evolution / R. W. Saltus, T. L. Hudson, and F. H. Wilson -- Crustal structure of Wrangellia and adjacent terranes inferred from geophysical studies along a transect through the northern Talkeetna Mountains / J. M. G. Glen ... [et al.] -- Crustal structure of the Alaska Range orogen and Denali fault along the Richardson Highway / M.A. Fisher ... [et al.] -- Mesozoic and Cenozoic tectonic growth of southern Alaska : a sedimentary basin perspective / J. M. Trop and K. D. Ridgway -- Border Ranges fault system, southern Alaska / T. L. Pavlis and S. M. Roeske -- Origin of narrow terranes and adjacent major terranes occurring along the Denali fault in the Eastern and Central Alaska Range, Alaska / W. J. Nokleberg and D. H. Richter -- Detrital zircon geochronology of some Neoproterozoic to Triassic rocks in interior Alaska / D. C. Bradley ... [et al.] -- Upper Triassic continental margin strata of the central Alaska Range : implications for paleogeographic reconstruction / A. B. Till ... [et al.] -- Structure, Cr-chemistry, and age of the Border Ranges Ultramafic-Mafic Complex : a suprasubduction zone ophiolite complex / T. M. Kusky, A. Glass, and R. Tucker -- Tlikakila complex in southern Alaska : a suprasubduction-zone ophiolite between the Wrangellia Composite terrane and North America / J. M. Amato ... [et al.] -- U-Pb geochronology of volcanic rocks from the Jurassic Talkeetna Formation and detrital zircons from prearc and postarc sequences : implications for the age of magmatism and inheritance in the Talkeetna arc / J. M. Amato -- Restricted Gemuk Group : a Triassic to Lower Cretaceous succession in southwestern Alaska / M. L. Miller ... [et al.] -- Stratigraphy, depositional systems, and provenance of the Lower Cretaceous Kahiltna assemblage, western Alaska Range : basin development in response to oblique collision / J. L. Kalbas ... [et al.] -- Sedimentary record of the tectonic growth of a collisional continental margin : Upper Jurassic-Lower Cretaceous Nutzotin Mountains sequence, eastern Alaska Range, Alaska / J. D. Manuszak ... [et al.] -- White Mountain Granitoid Suite : isotopic constraints on source reservoirs for Cretaceous magmatism within the Wrangellia Terrane / D. C. Snyder and W. K. Hart -- Pre-, syn-, and postcollisional stratigraphic framework and provenance of Upper Triassic-Upper Cretaceous strata in the northwestern Talkeetna Mountains, Alaska / B. A. Hampton ... [et al.] -- Along strike variations in metamorphism and deformation of the strata of the Kahiltna basin, south-central Alaska / C. Davidson and D. McPhillips -- ⁴⁰Ar/³⁹Ar and U-Pb geochronology, geochemistry, and tectonic setting of three episodes of Cretaceous-Eocene calc-alkaline magmatism in the Lake Clark Region, southwestern Alaska / J. M. Amato ... [et al.] -- Magmatism and deformation in a terrane suture zone south of the Denali fault, northern Talkeetna Mountains, Alaska / R. B. Cole ... [et al.] -- Neogene transpressional foreland basin development on the north side of the central Alaska Range, Usibelli Group and Nenana Gravel, Tanana basin / K. D. Ridgway -- Neotectonic framework of the north-central Alaska Range foothills / S. P. Bemis and W. K. Wallace -- Geomorphic evidence of active transpressional deformation in the Tanana foreland basin, south-central Alaska / M. E. Lesh and K. D. Ridgway -- Gravity and magnetic character of south-central Alaska : constraints on geologic and tectonic interpretations, and implications for mineral exploration / J. M. G. Glen, J. Schmidt, and R. Morin -- Metallogeny of the Nikolai large igneous province (LIP) in southern Alaska and its influence on the mineral potential of the Talkeetna Mountains / J. M. Schmidt and R. K. Rogers |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Geology, Structural -- Alaska.
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Plate tectonics -- Alaska.
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Continental margins -- Alaska.
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Geology, Stratigraphic -- Cenozoic.
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| Author |
Ridgway, Kenneth D., 1958-
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| LC no. |
2007018635 |
| ISBN |
9780813724317 paperback |
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0813724317 paperback |
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