• Medientyp: E-Book
  • Titel: The Origin of the Carolina Bays
  • Beteiligte: Johnson, Douglas [VerfasserIn]
  • Erschienen: New York, NY: Columbia University Press, [1942]
    [Online-Ausg.]
  • Erschienen in: Columbia Geomorphic Studies
  • Umfang: 1 Online-Ressource
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • DOI: 10.7312/john93900
  • ISBN: 9780231895996
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  • Schlagwörter: SCIENCE / Earth Sciences / Geography
  • Art der Reproduktion: [Online-Ausg.]
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  • Anmerkungen: In English
    Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web
  • Beschreibung: 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

    Studies the curious oval craters of the Carolina coast known as bays to differentiate them from other distinct marshes
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