Traprock, tracks and brownstone
Subtitle: the geology, paleontology, and the history of world-class sites in the Connecticut Valley : the Geological Society of Connecticut first field trip meeting, Saturday May 1, 2010
By: editors, Peter M. LeTourneau and Margaret A. Thomas
Contributors: Connecticut. Department of Environmental Protection; Geological Society of Connecticut
Series: Field trip guidebook / Geological Society of Connecticut -- no. 1
Publisher: Geological Society of Connecticut & Connecticut Dept. of Environmental Protection
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Hartford
Language: eng
Number of pages: 43
ISBN-13: 9780942081176
Subjects: Geology; Paleontology
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: ch. 1. Intro. : the geology of the Connecticut Valley / Nicholas G. McDonald; title: ch. 2. The Holyoke Basin at the Tilcon Quarry, North Branford ; the geology, petrology, and history of one of the world's largest flood-basalt eruptions / Anthony Philpotts; title: ch. 3. The stone that shaped America in the 19th century : the geology and history of the Portland brownstone quarries / Peter M. LeTourneau; title: ch. 4. Window into the Jurassic world : reconstructing ancient environments with fossils, tracks, and traces at Dinosaur State Park / Christine Witkowski and Nicholas G. McDonald.