Geology of the Yakima valley wine country-- a geologic field trip guide from Stevenson to Zillah, Washington
By: by David K. Norman, Alan J. Busacca, and Ron Teissere.
Contributors: Busacca, Alan J.; Teissere, Ron.; Washington (State). Division of Geology and Earth Resources.
Series: Washington Division of Geology and Earth Resources, field trip guide -- 1; Field trip guide (Washington (State). Division of Geology and Earth Resources) -- 1.
Publisher: Washington State Dept. of Natural Resources, Division of Geology and Earth Resources
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Olympia, WA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 13
Subjects: Geology -- Washington (State) -- Yakima River Valley; Geology -- Columbia River Gorge (Or. and Wash.); Wine and wine making -- Environmental aspects -- Washington (State) -- Yakima River Valley; Wine and wine making -- Environmental aspects -- Columbia River Gorge (Or. and Wash.)
Other titles: Geologic field trip guide from Stevenson to Zillah, Washington
Description: Examines the terroir (the complex interplay of climate, soil, geology, and other physical factors) of Washington vineyards in the Rattlesnake Hills wine-growing region of the Yakima Valley and the Columbia River Gorge.
Notes: "June 2004."

"Prepared for 96th Annual Meeting of the Association of American State Geologists, June 12-16, 2004"--P. 1.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 12-13).

Also available on the Internet.

Gift of anonymous donor.