Chesapeake Bay impact structure : development of "brim" sedimentation in a multilayered marine target /

Chesapeake Bay impact structure : development of "brim" sedimentation in a multilayered marine target /

The Chesapeake Bay impact structure is a well-documented example of a small group of multi-layer, marine-target impacts formed in continental shelves or beneath epeiric seas. New sedimentological and stratigraphical data and results, mainly from Chesapeake Bay brim cores (Watkins School, Langley and...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dypvik, Henning (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boulder, Colorado : Geological Society of America, [2018]
Series:Special papers (Geological Society of America) ; 537.
Subjects:
Sedimentation and deposition > Chesapeake Bay (Md. and Va.)
Impact craters > Chesapeake Bay (Md. and Va.)
Geology, Stratigraphic > Eocene.
Chesapeake Bay (Md. and Va.)
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Summary:The Chesapeake Bay impact structure is a well-documented example of a small group of multi-layer, marine-target impacts formed in continental shelves or beneath epeiric seas. New sedimentological and stratigraphical data and results, mainly from Chesapeake Bay brim cores (Watkins School, Langley and Bayside), are compared to and compiled with key crater core data.
Physical Description:iv, 68 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 28 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 63-68).
ISBN:9780813725376
0813725372