Forts, floods, and periglacial features
Subtitle: exploring the Pittsburgh Low Plateau and Upper Youghiogheny Basin
By: edited by Joseph T. Hannibal, Cleveland Museum of Natural History, Cleveland, Ohio, Kyle C. Fredrick, California University of Pennsylvania, Department of Earth Sciences, California, Pennsylvania
Series: Field Guide -- 46; Field guide (Geological Society of America) -- 46
Publisher: The Geological Society of America
Published: 2017
Place of publication: Boulder, Colorado
Language: eng
Number of pages: 63
ISBN-13: 9780813700465
Copyright date: 2017
Subjects: Geology; Floods; Archaeology; History; Periglacial processes; Stratigraphic Geology; Pleistocene Geologic Epoch
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: From Fort Pitt to Coal Hill : geological, archaeological, and historical aspects of downtown Pittsburgh and Mount Washington / Joseph T. Hannibal, Andrew Gaerte, and Ann L. Holstein; title: Pleistocene periglacial features of the Pittsburgh Low Plateau and Upper Youghiogheny Basin / Rebecca Kavage Adams, Mark Swift, David K. Brezinski, and Steven J. Kite; title: New insights and lessons learned from the Johnstown (Pennsylvania) flood of 1889 / Carrie E. Davis Todd.