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Understanding the Monterey formation and similar biosiliceous units across space and time / edited by Ivano Aiello, San Jose State University, Moss Landing Marine Laboratories, Moss Landing, California, USA, John A. Barron, U.S. Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California, USA, Christina Ravelo, University of California Santa Cruz, Ocean Sciences Department, Santa Cruz, California, USA.

Other author/creatorAiello, Ivano W., editor.
Other author/creatorBarron, John A., editor.
Other author/creatorRavelo, Christina, editor.
Format Book and Print
Publication Info Boulder, Colorado, USA : The Geological Society of America, Inc., 2022.
Descriptionx, 315 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 28 cm.
Subject(s)
Series Special Paper ; 556
Special papers (Geological Society of America) ; 556. ^A20279
Contents Depositional and diagenetic controls on the mechanical properties of rocks in the Monterey formation of the Santa Maria Basin, California / John B. Donhum -- An observational approach to mudstone sequence stratigraphy: the Monterey formation of California / Jon R. Schwalbach and Kevin M. Bohacs -- Compositional and diagenetic control of bed- to formational-scale deformation in siliceous sedimentary rocks, Santa Maria Basin, California / Yannick Wirtz and Richard J. Behl -- Nanometer scale pore structure and the Monterey Formation: a new tool to investigate silica diagenesis / Cynthia M. Ross and Anthony R. Kovscek -- Middle Miocene climate-carbon cycle dynamics: keys for understanding future trends on a warmer earth? / Ann Holbourn, Wolfgang Kuhnt, Karlos G. D. Kochhann, Kenji M. Matsuzaki, and Nils Andersen -- Refined assessment of the paleoceanographic and tectonic influences on the deposition of the Monterey Formation in California / John A. Barron -- Relationship of organic carbon deposition in the Monterey Formation to the Monterey excursion event based on an updated chromostratigraphic framework of the Naples Beach section, California / Gregg H. Blake -- Tephrochronology of the Miocene Monterey and Modelo Formations, California / Jeffrey R. Knott, Andrei M. Sarna-Wojcicki, John A. Barron, Elmira Wan, Lynn Heizler, and Priscilla Martinez -- Miocene terrestrial paleoclimates inferred from pollen in the Monterey Formation, Naples Coastal Bluffs section, California / Linda E. Heusser, John A. Barron, Gregg H. Blake, and Jon Nichols -- Middle and late Miocene marine mammal assemblages from the Monterey Formation of Orange County, California / James F. Parham, John A. Barron, and Jorge Velez-Juarbe -- Biosiliceous, organic-rich, and phosphatic facies of Triassic strata of northwest Alaska: transect across a high-latitude low-angle continental margin / Julie A. Dumoulin, Katherine J. Whidden, William A. Rouse, Richard O. Lease, Adam Boehlke, and Paul O'Sullivan -- Chemostratigraphic and lithostratigraphic framework of the Eocene Kreyenhagen Formation, Kettleman area, central San Joaquin Basin, California / Leo G. Giannetta and Richard J. Behl -- Gamma-ray attenuation bulk density as an indicator of diatom valve abundance and fragmentation in Pleistocene biosiliceous sediments of the Bering Sea / Michelle K. Drake, Ivano W. Aiello, and A. Christian Ravelo.
Abstract "This volume presents a collection of recent studies on the Monterey and other similar biosiliceous deposits that offer modern and updated interpretations of this classic unit and its analogues"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
Issued in other formOnline version: Understanding the Monterey formation and similar biosiliceous units across space and time Boulder, Colorado, USA : The Geological Society of America, Inc., 2022 9780813795560
LCCN 2022035491
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