Contributor
Tufts University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, U.S. Geological Survey,
Date
1-1-1949
Description
A visit to critical exposures of the supposed Squantum Tillite on Squantum Head. A field attack on the problem of granitization, utilizing excellent quarry exposures in the vicinity of Chelmsford, Mass. An examination of bed-rock geology, glacial geology, and shore-line geomorphology along the North Shore, between Winthrop and Ipswich. Stratigraphy and structure of the Nantasket area. Glacial geology and shoreline geomorphology. Lithology and Stratigraphy of the "Chelmsford Granite" Region.
Place
Massachusetts; Boston South Quadrangle; Billerica Quadrangle; Lowell Quadrangle; Tyngsboro Quadrangle; Westford Quadrangle; Ayer Quadrangle; Gloucester Quadrangle; Ipswich Quadrangle; Newburyport East Quadrangle; Lynn Quadrangle; Hull Quadrangle; Boston North Quadrangle; Nantasket Quadrangle; ; Chelmsford; Winthrop; Ipswich; Nantasket area
Bounding Box Coordinates
Max Latitude: -71.47, Min Latitude: -70.79, Min Longitude: 42.77, Max Longitude: 42.25
Language
eng
Medium
Guide books
Extent
21 pages
Rights
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-EDU/1.0/
Type
Text
File Format
application/pdf
Recommended Citation
New England Intercollegiate Geological Conference (NEIGC); Schrock, Robert R.; Currier, L.W.; Nichols, Robert L.; Stearns, Charles E.; and Billings, Marland P., "42nd annual New England Intercollegiate Geological Excursion: October 14, 15, 16, 1949, Tufts College" (1949). NEIGC Guidebooks. 20.
https://scholars.unh.edu/neigc/20