| Author |
Dodge, Harry W. |
| LoC No. |
68064550
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| Title |
The Geology of Darling State Park
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 63.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by Stephen Hutcheson, Lisa Corcoran and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
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| Summary |
"The Geology of Darling State Park" by Harry W. Dodge is a scientific publication written in the mid-20th century. The book provides an in-depth exploration of the geological characteristics of Darling State Park, located in northeastern Vermont. It aims to impart knowledge about the area's geological history, emphasizing the significance of both igneous and metamorphic rocks, and the processes that shaped the landscape over millions of years. In this publication, Dodge meticulously details the geological timeline of Darling State Park, discussing key events such as the formation of granite and metamorphic rocks, the invasion of granite into older sedimentary structures, and the impact of glacial activity during the last Ice Age. The book highlights various rock types found within the park, illustrating their relationships and histories through accessible explanations and visual aids. Additionally, it encourages readers to engage with the natural world around them and understand the complex geological processes that continue to shape the Earth's surface. Overall, Dodge's work serves as both an educational resource for enthusiasts of geology and a guide for visitors to appreciate the unique geological features of Darling State Park. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
QE: Science: Geology
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| Subject |
Geology -- Vermont -- Darling State Park
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
60730 |
| Release Date |
Nov 19, 2019 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads |
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