Title: Modern and ancient geosynclinal sedimentation; proceedings of a symposium dedicated to Marshall Kay and held at Madison, Wisconsin, November 10-11, 1972.
Authors: Kay, George Marshall, 1904-; Dott, Robert H., 1929-; Shaver, Robert Harold, 1922-; Kay, Marshall, 1904-1975.; Dott, Robert H., 1929-; Shaver, Robert Harold, 1922-; University of Wisconsin--Madison.; National Science Foundation (U.S.)
Publisher: Society of Economic Paleontologists and Mineralogists,
Year: 1974
Subjects: Geosynclines Congresses.; Sediments (Geology) Congresses.
Contents: The geosynclinal concept / R.H. Dott Jr. -- Collapsing continental rises : actualistic concept of geosynclines -- a review / Robert S. Dietz and John C. Holden -- Midplate continental margin geosynclines : growth processes and Quaternary modifications / David G. Moore and Joseph R. Curray -- Evolution of the western Appalachian continental margin / John M. Bird -- Erosion and deposition along the mid-Permian intracratonic basin margin, Guadalupe Mountains, Texas / John C. Harms and Lloyd C. Pray -- Aulacogens and their genetic relation to geosynclines, with a Proterozoic example from Great Slave Lake, Canada / Paul Hoffman, John F. Dewey and Kevin Burke -- Submarine canyons and fan valleys : factors affecting growth patterns of deep-sea fans / William R. Normark -- Depositional trends of modern and ancient deep-sea fans / C. Hans Nelson and Tor H. Nilsen -- Examples of ancient deep-sea fan deposits from circum-Mediterranean geosynclines / Emiliano Mutti --^