Quaternary Geology of Long Island Sound and Adjacent Coastal Areas: Walter S. Newman Memorial VolumePaul T. Gayes, Ralph S. Lewis, Henry Joseph Bokuniewicz |
Contents
Stratigraphy and Geologic History of Quaternary Sediments in Lower West Passage | 25 |
Estuarine Paleoshorelines in Long Island Sound New York | 39 |
Holocene Evolution of the Hudson River Estuary | 55 |
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assemblages bedrock changes clay Clinton cm depth Coastal Research Compositae comprimata Connecticut River Connecticut River estuary core GP1 correlation diagenesis estuary facies faunal Figure fluctuations fluvial foraminifera frequency Freshwater peat Geological glacial Lake Hammock River marsh high marsh Holocene Hudson indicate inflata interval Journal of Coastal Lake Connecticut Lithology Long Island Sound lower macrescens marine marsh peat marsh sediments ments metal meters MHW rise mm/yr moraine mudflat mudflat sediments Narragansett Bay OLDALE oxidation paleoshorelines peat peat deposits PLASSCHE Pleistocene pollen pollen zones radiocarbon dates rate of RSL reflector relative abundance relative sea level RSL rise salt marsh samples SCOTT and MEDIOLI sea level rise sedi sediment sedimentary seismic sequence shelf shoreline silt species stratigraphic studies STUIVER submergence curve subzone surface thick tidal range tion TOBS transgressive unconformity valley vibracores yrs BP zone СҮВ