Appalachian Tectonics.

This book assembles the papers from the 1966 Royal Society of Canada symposium at Sherbrooke, Quebec-a city within the Appalachian Mountain System. This book assembles the papers of this symposium.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Clark, T. H. (Thomas Henry), 1893-1996
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 1967.
Series:Special publications (Royal Society of Canada) ; no. 10.
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Contents; Preface; Klippen in Northern Newfoundland; Platform and Klippe Tectonics of Western Newfoundland: A Review; The Appalachian Region of Québec: Some Aspects of its Divisions and Geology; The Taconic Unconformity in the Gaspé Peninsula and Neighbouring Regions; Tectonics of Part of the Sillery Formation in the Chaudière-Matapédia Segment of the Québec Appalachians; Contributions from Systematic Studies of Minor Structures in the Southern Québec Appalachians; Geosynclinal Setting of the Appalachian Mountains in Southeastern Quebec and Northwestern New England.
  • Gravity Measurements in Appalachia and their Structural ImplicationsSome Geological and Tectonic Considerations of Eastern Canadian Earthquakes; Some Implications of New Ideas on Ocean-Floor Spreading upon the Geology of the Appalachians.