Ancient Seas of Southern Florida: The Geology and Paleontology of the Everglades Region

ISBN-13: 9780367566333 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 266 str.

Edward J. Petuch; David P. Berschauer

Opis

Painting a complete picture of the history of the Everglades, this book provides an overview of the geology, paleontology, and paleoceanography of the region, covering almost 750 stratigraphic index fossils found in these beds.

Spis treści

1. Fundamentals of Southern Florida Geology and Paleoceanography. 2. The Dade Subsea (Suwannee Formation). 3. The Tampa Subsea (Arcadia Formation). 4.The Polk, Charlotte, and Murdock Subseas (Peace River, Bayshore, and Murdock Formations). 5. The Tamiami Subsea (Tamiami Formation: Buckingham, Pinecrest, and Ochopee Members). 6. The Tamiami Subsea (Everglades Pseudoatoll). 7. The Tamiami Subsea (Tamiami Formation: Fruitville Member). 8. The Caloosahatchee Subsea (Caloosahatchee Formation). 9. The Nashua Lagoon System (Nashua Formation). 10. The Loxahatchee Subsea (Bermont Formation: Holey Land Member). 11. Lake Okeelanta and the Belle Glade Subsea (Bermont Formation: Okeelantaand Belle Glade Members). 12. The Lake Worth Subsea (Fort Thompson Formation). 13. The Lake Worth Subsea (Key Largo, Miami, and Anastasia Formations).