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Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. First Edition. Unmarked. ; Book Description; Spine has staples. Pages are clean and not marred by notes or folds. Covers are square with wear as noted. Ships Safe and Fast; U. S. Geological Survey Bulletin; Vol. 1431; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 37 pages DU1.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book takes readers on an expedition through the fascinating geological landscape of Bradwell Bay Wilderness and the Sopchoppy River Study Area, located in the Apalachicola National Forest in Florida. Through meticulous fieldwork and analysis, the author unveils the intricate history of the region, dating back to the Precambrian era. From the crystalline rocks of the basement complex to the fossilized remains of marine creatures, the book meticulously traces the layers of time that have shaped this unique ecosystem. The author dives deep into the formation of the various rock formations, including the Suwannee Limestone, the St. Marks Formation, the Hawthorn Formation, the Jackson Bluff Formation, and the Miccosukee Formation, uncovering their intricate connections to the broader geological history of the Gulf Coastal Plain. The book goes beyond a simple geological inventory, delving into the fascinating interplay between natural forces and the deposition of sediments that led to the creation of swamps, lagoons, and beach ridges. By exploring the delicate balance between marine and freshwater environments, the author reveals a captivating narrative of dynamic change, highlighting the profound impact of eustatic sea level changes on the landscape. This book offers a profound understanding of the rich geological heritage of Bradwell Bay Wilderness and its surrounding areas, providing a window into the intricate processes that have sculpted our planet over eons. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.