Upson, Joseph E. 1910-

Bedrock valleys of the New England coast as related to fluctuations of sea level / by Joseph E. Upson and Charles W. Spencer. - Washington: United States Government Printing Office, 1964. - iv, M44 p. : tables, maps ; 29 cm. +2 maps+3 diagr. - 454 Shorter contributions to general geology .

Conduct map 1: map of the New England coast showing elevations of Thalwegs of bedrock valleys. Conduct map 2: map of the New England coast elevations of the Thalwegs of pre-estuarine valleys. Conduct diagr. 1: cross sections of bedrock valleys of coastal connecticut. Conduct diagr. 2: cross sections of bedrock valleys along the maine coast. Conduct diagr. 3: cross sections of the charles and malden buried valleys in the Boston area, Massachusetts.

Includes bibliographical references (p. M39-M41) and index (p. M43-M44).

Depths to bedrock in coastal valleys of New England, and nature of sedimentary fill resulting from sea-level fluctuations in Pleistocene and recent time.


Geology, Stratigraphic--Pleistocene
Geology, Stratigraphic--Recent
Geology--New England

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