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Title:

Paleoenvironments and paleohydrology of the Mojave and southern Great Basin deserts / edited by Yehouda Enzel and Stephen G. Wells and Nicholas Lancaster.

Publisher:

Geological Society of America,

Copyright Date:

2003

Description:

x, 249 p. : ill., maps ; 28 cm.

Subject:

Paleohydrology--Mojave Desert.--Mojave Desert.
Paleohidrogeologia--Califórnia.
Paleoambientes--Califórnia.

Other Authors:

Enzel, Yehouda, 1955-
Wells, Stephen G.
Lancaster, Nicholas, 1948-

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

Contents:

Late Quaternary eolian dynamics, Mojave Desert, California / Nicholas Lancaster and Vatche P. Tchakerian. Stratigraphy and paleontology of the middle to late Pleistocene Manix Formation, and paleoenvironments of the central Mojave River, southern California / George T. Jefferson -- Late Pleistocene lakes along the Mojave River, southeast California / Yehouda Enzel, Stephen G. Wells, and Nicholas Lancaster -- Late Quaternary geology and paleohydrology of pluvial Lake Mojave, southern California / Steven G. Wells ... [et al.] -- Latest Pleistocene lake highstands in Death Valley, California / Dianna E. Anderson and Stephen G. Wells -- Latest Quaternary paleohydrology of Silurian Lake and Salt Spring basin, Silurian Valley, California / Kirk C. Anderson and Stephen G. Wells -- Isotopic and geochemical evidence for Holocene-age groundwater in regional flow systems of south-central Nevada / Timothy P. Rose and M. Lee Davisson -- Late Quaternary paleohydrologic and paleotemperature change in southern Nevada / Jay Quade, Richard M. Forester, and Joseph F. Whelan -- Region response of alluvial fans to the Pleistocene-Holocene climatic transition, Mojave Desert, California / Eric V. McDonald, Leslie D. McFadden, and Stephen G. Wells -- Late Quaternary variations in alluvial fan sedimentologic and geomorphic processes, Soda Lake basin, eastern Mojave Desert, California / Adrian M. Harvey and Stephen G. Wells -- Late Quaternary eolian dynamics, Mojave Desert, California / Nicholas Lancaster and Vatche P. Tchakerian.

Series:

Special paper ; 368

ISBN:

9780813723686 (pbk.)
081372368X (pbk.)

LCCN:

2002192780

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)