The Origin of the Carolina Bays / / Douglas Johnson.
Studies the curious oval craters of the Carolina coast known as bays to differentiate them from other distinct marshes.
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press eBook-Package Archive 1898-1999 |
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Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1942] ©1942 |
Year of Publication: | 1942 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Columbia Geomorphic Studies
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (344 p.) |
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Other title: | Frontmatter -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Tables -- I. Introduction -- II. Nature of the Bays -- III. Scientific Studies of the Bays -- IV. Hypotheses Based on Supposed Terrestrial Origin of the Bays -- V. Hypothesis of Ancient Meteorite Scars -- VI. Hypothesis of Recent Meteorite Scars -- VII. Further Tests of the Meteoritic Hypothesis -- VIII. Magnetic Tests of the Meteoritic Hypothesis -- IX. The Hypothesis of Complex Origin -- X. Competence of the Hypothesis of Complex Origin -- XI. The Artesian Phase of the Hypothesis -- XII. The Solution Phase of the Hypothesis -- XIII. The Lacustrine Phase of the Hypothesis -- XIV. The Aeolian Phase of the Hypothesis -- XV. Possible Weaknesses of the Hypothesis -- INDEX |
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Summary: | Studies the curious oval craters of the Carolina coast known as bays to differentiate them from other distinct marshes. |
Format: | Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. |
ISBN: | 9780231895996 9783110442489 |
DOI: | 10.7312/john93900 |
Access: | restricted access |
Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
Statement of Responsibility: | Douglas Johnson. |