Bulletin of the Geological Society of America, Volume 16

The Society, 1905 - Geology

Vols. 1-44 include Proceedings of the annual meeting, 1889-1933, later published separately.

Contents

• 3 South end of Cape Santo Agostinho stone reef where it joins the land: 3
• 4 The Cunhahu stone reef at low tide: 4
• 5 Porto Seguro reef: 5
• 6 The Mamanguape stone reef: 6
• 7 Low tide on the Mamanguape stone reef: 7
• 8 Sand spit at Traicao encroached on by the sea: 8
• 9 Etched surface of a stone reef: 9
• 10 Sandstone reef rock burrowed by sea urchins: 10
• Figure 1Truncation of tributary valleys: 29
• Termination of Unter Grindelwald glacier: 32
• 14 Glaciated cliff near Grimsel lake and hospice: 32
• 15 Rhone glacier: 33
• 10 Narrows of lake Chelan: 39
• Icesheet erosion in New York: 48
• 2Contour on the Lockport limestone at the Niagara escarp ment: 54
• 17 Failure of ice erosion on Lockport limestone: 55
• 18 Failure of ice erosion on Corniferous limestone: 57
• 19 Failure of ice erosion on Medina plain: 59
• 3Typical profiles of the Niagara escarpment: 63
• 20 Failure of ice erosion in central New York: 64
• 4Diagram showing vertical relation of Cayuga and Seneca valleys to Ontario valley: 64
• 5Generalized crosssection profiles of Fingsr Lakes valleys looking north: 64
• 6Map of Cayuga lake shores at Union Springs: 64
• 22 Failure of ice erosion in Onondaga and Owasco valleys: 64
• 23 Failure of ice erosion in Cayuga region 64: 64
• General summary: 73
• Hanging valleys by Israel 0 Russell: 75
• Plumose diabase and palagonite from the Holyoke trap sheet by B: 91
• Introduction: 92
• Map of trap sheet across Holyoke and section: 127
• 25 Tubular cavities and group of dikes: 130
• Figure 1Veins on opposite sides of serpentine block: 132
• 26 Long plumose diabase: 133
• 28 Spherulites in glass: 142
• 31 Material from a composite dike: 144
• 2Asbestiform veins in massive serpentine 133: 153
• holyokediabaseandtheextremedifferentiation products the palagonite and holyokeite 130: 130
• Block of massive serpentine 131: 131
• Bearing of some new paleontologic facts on nomenclature and classification: 133
• 34 Septarian nodule of clayiron stone 136: 136
• Sketch map of Manhattan island 151: 150
• Origin of the channels surrounding Manhattan island New York by VV: 151
• Figure 1Sketch map of Spuyten Day vii creek: 157
• 2Section across Harlem river: 159
• 6Profile of rock beneath Harlem river: 161
• 7Section across Harlem river: 162
• 8Section across Harlem river: 164
• 11Section across Harlem river: 165
• 13Section across East river: 173
• 21Rock surface beneath the Jersey flats: 175
• 22Section across Hudson river: 178
• Some crystalline rocks of the San Gabriel mountains by Ralph Arnold: 183
• Figure 1Sketch map of southern California: 184
• 2Sketch map of the San Gabriel mountains: 186
• Effect of cliff erosion on form of contact surfaces by N M Fenneman: 205
• Figure 1Recession more rapid than shifting: 208
• 2Recession retarded: 210
• 3Recession less rapid than shifting 4Generalized diagram of shore erosion 212: 212
• Diagrammatic representation of the distribution of moraine and outwash gravel on the northern half of the Watkins Glen quadrangle: 214
• Moraines of the Seneca valley and Cayuga Lake valleys by R S Tarr: 215
• Figure 1Diagram illustrating causes of unequal development of mo raine in lateral ice lobes: 222
• Drainage features of central New York by R S Tarr: 229
• 38 Ithaca topographic sheet: 230
• 39 Diversion of Tioughnioga river and steepened slope of Cayuga: 230
• lake: 231
• 40 Diversion of the Chemung river near Elmira New York: 234
• 41 Lowered divides southwest of Elmira and Willsey villa valley: 235
• 42 Texas Hollow trough and divide between Baker and Wyncoop creeks: 236
• Submarine configuration of the Windward archipelago: 242
• Pete and the evolution of the Windward archipelago by R T Hill: 243
• 44 Double islands of Guadeloupe: 267
• 45 La Soufriere and northeast coast of Guadeloupe island: 268
• 46 Saba island and elevated benches on Grand Terre Guade loupe: 269
• 47 Porte dEnfer Guadeloupe island: 270
• of the stone reefs on the northeast coast of Brazil which were made: 279
• Piedmont district of Pennsylvania by F Bascom: 289
• Contorted Baltimore gneiss: 294
• 49 Contorted Baltimore gneiss: 295
• 50 Chester Valley limestone: 298
• 51 Compressed anticline in Chester Valley limestone: 300
• 52 Wissahickon micaschist: 302
• 53 Wissahickoa micagneiss with isoclinal dip: 303
• 54 Crumpled Wissahickou micagneiss: 305
• 55 Granitegneiss in Leeperville quarry: 309
• 56 OJranitegneiss in Wards quarry: 310
• 57 Photomicrographs of hypersthene gabhro: 312
• 58 Photomicrographs of hypersthenegabbro: 313
• 59 Photomicrographs of metagabbro: 314
• 60 Lafayette soapstoue quarry: 316
• 61 Specimens of steatite from Montgomery county Pennsyl vania: 317
• 62 Castle rocka pvroxenite dike: 318
• 2Sketch of axial lines for major structures of the Piedmont: 342
• 63 Diabase dike 320: 348
• Correlation of Maryland and Pennsylvania Piedmont formations by E: 354
• Figure 1Map of vicinity of Warren: 363
• Jacob sand and Montauk drift: 387
• Mesozoic section on Cook inlet and Alaska peninsula by T W Stanton: 391
• Triassic and Lower Jurassic formations in Alaska: 394
• 68 Knochkin and Naknek formations Alaska 3v5 69 Euochkin and Naknek formations Alaska: 398
• 70 Exposures of Naknek formation Alaska: 406
• Geological bookkeeping by J F Kemp: 411
• Early views on the stratigraphy of Vermont: 420
• 72 Geological maps of asbestos areas in Quebec and Ver mont: 421
• Iiock types: 424
• 73 Belvidere mountain and Missisquoi valley: 426
• LBoll Giol Soo Am Vol 16 1904 367: 427
• Early knowledge of asbestos and its uses: 430
• 74 Valley at foot of Belvidere mountain looking southeast: 432
• Slipblocks from the Tucker property: 434
• 76 Serpentine block and a section of a crossfiber vein: 434
• Amphibolite: 436
• 77 Photomicrographs of amphibolite: 436
• 78 Photomicrographs of amphibolite: 438
• 79 Photomicrographs of serpentine: 440
• Photomicrographs of serpentine section 42: 441
• Red beds of southwestern Colorado and their correlation by Whitman: 447
• The Triassic unconformity at Ouray: 456
• 83 The Triassic unconformity at Ouray: 460
• Zoology VII Geological series: 498
• Tertiary lignite of Brandon Vermont and its fossils by G II Pehkins: 499
• Fossils of the lignite of Brandon Vermont: 516
• Stratigraphy of the Uinta mountains by C P Bkukey: 517
• 88 Sections indicating the development of Paleozoic strata in Nevada and the Wasatch uplift: 528
• General map of northeastern Utah from Wasatch moun tains to Green river: 528
• Proceedings of the Seventeenth Annual Meeting held at Philadelphia Penn: 531
• Portrait of Charles E Beecher: 541
• Portrait of John B Hatcher: 548
• 94 plates 74 figures: 559
• Summit of Mont Pele: 562
• 93 Soufriere of Saint Lucia: 567
• 94 Soufiiere of Saint Lucia and boiling lake of Dominica: 570
• Accessions to the Library from July 1904 to July 1905 by H P Cushing: 595
• Officers and Fellows of the Geological Society of America: 605

Bibliographic information

• Title: Bulletin of the Geological Society of America, Volume 16
• Contributor: Geological Society of America
• Publisher: The Society, 1905
• Original from: Harvard University
• Digitized: Jul 23, 2007