Mammoth Cave National Park: geologic resources inventory report

Thornberry-Ehrlich T. 2011. Mammoth Cave National Park: geologic resources inventory report. Natural Resource Report. NPS/NRSS/GRD/NRR—2011/448. National Park Service, Natural Resource Stewardship and Science. Fort Collins, Colorado

This report has been developed to accompany the digital geologic map produced by Geologic Resources Inventory staff for Mammoth Cave National Park (Kentucky). It contains information relevant to resource management and scientific research. Park specific geologic issues, geologic features and processes, a brief geologic history, a map unit properties table that identifies and describes the resource characteristics of map units in the park area, and a cartographic overview of the digital geologic data are included in this report.

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Published Report
Authors
Thornberry-Ehrlich, Trista
Date of Issue
2011-09
Publisher
National Park Service, Natural Resource Stewardship and Science
Units
GRD , GRI , MACA , NRSS
Keywords
Cave and Karst Issues, Connections between Park Biology and Geology, Cultural Features associated with Park Geology, Disturbed Lands, Fluvial Issues, geologic features, Geologic History, Geologic Issues, geologic processes, Geologic Resources Division, GRD, Karst Features and Processes, Map Unit Properties Table, map units, mass wasting, National Park Service, NPS, Paleontological resources, Resource Management, Suggestions for Geological Work

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