02300cam a22003013u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000070011910000520012624500460017826400510022430000470027533600260032233700260034833800360037450000310041050801030044152013110054453400450185565300550190085600430195562053UtSlPG20260610134430.0mcr n260607r2020||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d a57063545 aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aQE1 aChristman, Robert A.q(Robert Adam),d1924-201214aThe Geology of Mt. Mansfield State Forest 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2020 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2020-05-08 aProduced by Stephen Hutcheson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net a"The Geology of Mt. Mansfield State Forest" by Robert A. Christman is a scientific publication written in the mid-20th century. The book provides a detailed exploration of the geological features of Mount Mansfield, Vermont, including its rock formations, mineral composition, and the processes that shaped the landscape. Aimed at both seasoned geologists and amateurs, it enriches the reader's appreciation for the natural history and geological phenomena represented in this iconic area. The book is structured into four main sections, each unveiling different facets of the geology of Mount Mansfield State Forest. Christman begins by describing the predominant mica-albite-quartz schist, a metamorphic rock that characterizes the region. He then discusses the geological structures formed through ancient underwater sediment deposits and their transformation over millions of years, as well as the glacial history that impacted the area. The author also highlights specific localities such as Smugglers Notch and Sterling Pond, providing insights into the unique geological features and historical significance of these sites. Ultimately, the book serves both as a guide for visitors to the forest and as a comprehensive overview of its geologic history. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aGeology -- Vermont -- Mount Mansfield State Forest40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/62053