The Middle Ordovician Knox unconformity, Virginia Applachians: transition from passive to convergent margin

The Knox unconformity in the central and southern Appalachians is developed on Lower to early Middle Ordovician Knox/Beekmantown carbonates. The unconformity marks the transition from Cambro-Ordovician shelf carbonate deposition on a passive margin to carbonate and clastic deposition in a foreland b...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mussman, William J.
Other Authors: Geology
Format: Others
Language:en_US
Published: Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 2019
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/87130