How the mountains grew : a new geological history of North America / John Dvorak.
Dvorak, John (John J.), author.; ProQuest (Firm)
2021
QE71 .D86 2021
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Title How the mountains grew : a new geological history of North America / John Dvorak.
Author Dvorak, John (John J.), author.
Edition First Pegasus Books cloth edition.
ISBN 9781643135755 (electronic book)
1643135759 (electronic book)
Published New York : Pegasus Books, 2021.
Language English
Description 1 online resource ( 1 volume)
Call Number QE71 .D86 2021
Dewey Decimal Classification 557
Access Note Access limited to authorized users
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
Source of Description Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on August 10, 2021).
Added Corporate Author ProQuest (Firm)
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Intro
Title Page
Dedication
Note to the Reader
Epigraph
Prologue: Mount Rushmore, South Dakota
Chapter 1: The Relics of Hell
Chapter 2: Bombardment and Bottleneck
Chapter 3: The Children of Ur
Chapter 4: Gardens of Ediacaran
Chapter 5: The Great Unconformity
Chapter 6: An Ancient Forest at Gilboa
Chapter 7: Fires, Forests, and Coal
Chapter 8: The Great Dying
Chapter 9: A Grand Staircase
Chapter 10: Western Interior Seaway
Chapter 11: A Calamitous Event
Chapter 12: Extinction
Chapter 13: How the Mountains Grew

Chapter 14: The Great Lakes of Wyoming
Chapter 15: A Drowned River at Poughkeepsie
Chapter 16: A World Bequeathed and the Great Acceleration
Epilogue: Rugby, North Dakota
Photographs
Acknowledgements
About the Author
Sources
Endnotes
Index
Copyright.

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