10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DROPSTONE»
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Pre-Mesozoic Ice Ages: Their Bearing on Understanding the ...
Dropstone facies. Where glaciers reach the sea or a large lake, at least two
distinctive facies occur: the massive-bedded dropstone facies and the thin-
bedded dropstone facies (Figs. 18—20). The massive-bedded facies occurs
where ...
2
Resolving the Late Paleozoic Ice Age in Time and Space
The occurrence of massive, weakly stratified, and stratified diamictites; dropstone
-bearing mudrocks; and sandstones suggests subaqueous ice-proximal
deposition due to various glacio- marine processes (Powell and Domack, 2002).
Christopher R. Fielding, Tracy D. Frank, John L. Isbell, 2008
3
The Geology of Australia
The glacial deposits have two characteristic rock types: thick beds of tillite, and
dropstone units. The tillite is an unsorted mass of gravel, sand and mud, without
any bedding or stratification, and is the sediment dumped by melting glaciers and
...
4
Late Paleozoic Glacial Events and Postglacial Transgressions ...
The Dwyka sediments exhibit a wide gamut of facies (massive to thin-bedded
diamictites and dropstone (IRD) shales, “platform facies” of Visser, 1986, 1989)
arranged in four deglaciation sequences (Fig. 7, Visser, 1997b); facies in the ...
Oscar R. López-Gamundí, Luis A. Buatois, 2010
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Modern and Past Glacial Environments: Revised Student Edition
Compared with the sequence from the central Barents Sea, the sequence off
northern Norway shows a Trough >300m Ice free Atlantic waters Foraminiferal 1
3 k a 10 ka 7.8 ka sand (F) Foraminiferal mud (E) Sandy dropstone mud (D) ...
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Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 1122
Dropstone at 65 cm, 4x5 cm, subangular migmatite? Dropstone at 80 cm, 4x6 cm,
subangular migmatite? Numerous coarse sand to granule clasts dispersed in
mud surrounding dropstone. 80-1 10 cm: 5y 4/2; Olive gray, structureless mud to
...
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Elevating Geoscience in the Southeastern United States: New ...
(A) Maroon laminated mudstone and laminite with meter-sized dropstone of dark
purple to maroon porphyritic rhyolite. Bedding below the dropstone (black
dashed lines) is deflected around the clast, while bedding above it is continuous
and ...
Christopher M. Bailey, Lorrie V. Coiner, 2014
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Nature and Significance of the Recent Carbonate Mound ...
The dropstone interval (60–70 cm) can be correlated with a remarkably peak in
magnetic susceptibility and gamma density at the same depth level, suggesting
an ice rafted origin. A correlating small peak is also recognized in the Ca count ...
Anneleen Foubert, J.-P. Henriet, 2009
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Cretaceous Resources, Events and Rhythms: Background and ...
The diagram at the right shows the position of each hiatus generated by erosion
during glacial advance (A) or retreat (R) (wiggly lines). and glacial-lacustrine
dropstone facies may occur within the fluvial pile and their ages may be highly ...
Robert N. Ginsburg, B. Beaudoin, 1990
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Earth's Pre-Pleistocene Glacial Record
Dropstone strata produced by ice-rafting are infallible adjuncts of glaciation. Yet
no dropstones are known in these formations. One such occurrence was claimed,
but this proved to be founded on misidentification of pre-MO strata as belonging ...
M. J. Hambrey, Walter Brian Harland, 1981
9 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DROPSTONE»
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Business Briefcase published Sunday, March 15
Yve Bardwell, of Choteau, owner of Dropstone Outfitting, a business that caters to foot travel in the Bob Marshall Wilderness;. Rick Potts, a ... «Helena Independent Record, Mar 15»
Wilderness Act's call for 'untrammeled' lands tough to balance with …
“We were coming out of the Scapegoat that day, and it had rained two nights before – Friday night and then for 24 hours solid,” said Dropstone ... «The Missoulian, Sep 14»
Choteau outfitting business takes the weight out of backpacking 'The …
Montana natives and owners of Dropstone Outfitting Yve Bardwell and Maggie Carr offer stock-animal-supported hiking trips throughout the ... «Helena Independent Record, May 14»
Wilderness guide service offers horses to pack hikers' gear
Hikers travel up the trail into the Bob Marshall Wilderness last year as part of a trip with Dropstone outfitting. The company offers horses to carry ... «The Missoulian, Mar 14»
Rovers in the desert
... to the middle of the basin inside an iceberg that, upon melting, dropped the stone in place. This isn't the only dropstone; here's some more. «The Planetary Society, May 12»
'Let them eat vegetables' says the Eton Grocer's eco-fascist quango
(H/T Dropstone). The report which advised this was – inevitably – produced by "scientists" at the "University" of East Anglia. (Yep, that'll be as in ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Oct 10»
Is William Hague even worse than David Cameron?
That nauseating hypocrite Tim Yeo. (H/T Dropstone). Tags: Foreign Secretary, Hague, nauseating hypocrite, prize berk, Tim Yeo. Recent Posts. «Telegraph.co.uk, Sep 10»
Sir John Houghton: AGW is real because I've got a knighthood, I'm a …
(Hat Tip: Dropstone). Houghton only mentions GlacierGate because it's the only one for which the IPCC has apologized – kind of. It hasn't ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Mar 10»
Professor Layton en de Doos van Pandora
Soms moet je de hoeken en gaten van de Molentary Express ontdekken, dan kom je weer in het boerengehucht Dropstone terecht, even later ... «Inside gamer, Oct 09»
