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Geology and geomorphology of Barbados : a companion text to maps with accompanying cross sections /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Speed, Robert C.
Corporate Author: Geological Society of America
Other Authors: Speed, Christine, Sedlock, Richard L., 1958-
Format: Software Map
Language:English
Published: Boulder, Colo. : Geological Society of America, 2012.
Series:Special papers (Geological Society of America) ; 491.
Subjects:
Geology > Barbados > Maps.
Geomorphology > Barbados > Maps.
Geology, Structural > Barbados > Maps.
Barbados > Maps.
Geological cross-sections.
Atlases.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Scope and objectives
  • 2. Explanation of maps and cross sections
  • 3. Previous and current research
  • 4. Synopsis of geological evolution of Barbados
  • 5. Geomorphic zonation of Barbados
  • 6. Geochronology
  • 7. Stratigraphy
  • 8. Rock and sediment units
  • 9. Structures
  • 10. Geomorphology: background
  • 11. Geomorphology of the modern shore zone
  • 12. Active marine cliff evolution
  • 13. Raised (ancient) marine terraces
  • 14. Riverine (stream) features and processes
  • 15. Mass wasting and landsliding
  • 16. Karst
  • 17. Uplift rates
  • 18. Hydrology.