Shenandoah National Park: geologic resources inventory report

Thornberry-Ehrlich TL. 2014. Shenandoah National Park: geologic resources inventory report. Natural Resource Report. NPS/NRSS/GRD/NRR—2014/767. National Park Service. Fort Collins, Colorado

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

Type
Published Report
Authors
Thornberry-Ehrlich, Trista
Date of Issue
2014-02
Publisher
National Park Service
Units
GRD , GRI , MIDN , NRSS , SHEN
Keywords
Ancient Bedrock, and Radiometric Ages, Bedrock Outcrop Habitats, Bedrock Outcrop Management, Blue Ridge-South Mountain Anticlinorium and Regional Structures, Cave and Karst Features, Caves and Karst Hazards, Connections with Park Stories, Disturbed Lands, Earthquakes, geologic features, Geologic History, geologic inventory, Geologic Issues, geologic processes, Geologic Resources Division, Geologic Resources Inventory, GRD, GRI, Groundwater Quantity and Quality, Map Unit Properties Table, map units, National Park Service, NPS, Paleontological resources, periglacial features, Reference Locations, Resource Management, SHEN, Shenandoah National Park, Slope Movements, Surface Water and Sediment Loading, Surficial deposits, Type Sections, Virginia
Subjects
Ecological Framework: Geology and Soils | Geomorphology | Glacial Features and Processes , Ecological Framework: Geology and Soils | Geomorphology | Hillslope Features and Processes , Ecological Framework: Geology and Soils | Geomorphology | Stream/River Channel Characteristics , Ecological Framework: Geology and Soils | Subsurface Geologic Processes | Cave/Karst Features and Processes , Ecological Framework: Geology and Soils | Subsurface Geologic Processes | Seismic Activity , Ecological Framework: Geology and Soils | Paleontology | Paleontology

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