Geology of the Pinnacles National Monument

Andrews P. 1936. Geology of the Pinnacles National Monument. University of California Publications in Geological Sciences (Bulletin of the Department of Geological Sciences). 24(1):1-38

A report on the geology of the Pinnacles. Sections provide an outline of the geologic history and detailed descriptions of the metamorphic and plutonic rocks, unmetamorphosed sediments, and volcanic rocks. The mode of emplacement of the volcanic rocks is also described in detail. The geologic structure, faults and joints in the area, and the historical and economic geology of the area are also described.

Type
Journal Article
Authors
Andrews, Philip
Units
HIST , PINN
Keywords
ehistory, Faults (Geologic), Geomorphology, History, jointing (geologic), Metamorphic Rocks, Physical Sciences, Plutonic Rocks, Sediment, Structural Geology, Volcanic Rocks

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