Quantitative bedrock geology of the conterminous United States of America

Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems

Volumn 3, Issue 10, 2002, Pages

  Peucker Ehrenbrink, Bernhard ^a   Miller, Mark W ^b  

^a WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION   (United States)

^b Benchmark GIS Services   (United States)

Author keywords

area; bedrock; Geologic map; sediments; USA

Indexed keywords

GEOLOGY; GEOPHYSICS; SEDIMENTS;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AREA; BEDROCK; LITHOSTRATIGRAPHIC UNITS; STRATIGRAPHIC AGE; TEMPORAL RESOLUTION; ULTRAMAFIC ROCKS; UNITED STATES OF AMERICA;

STRATIGRAPHY;

EID: 71749090753     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15252027     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2002GC000366     Document Type: Article

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