Publisher's Synopsis
The Triassic Formation of Connecticut is a scientific book written by William Morris Davis and published in 1898. The book is a comprehensive study of the geological history and formation of the Triassic rocks in Connecticut. It is based on detailed field observations and laboratory analyses of the rocks, fossils, and other geological features found in the region.The book begins with an introduction to the Triassic period and its geological significance. It then provides a detailed description of the geological formations found in Connecticut, including the sedimentary rocks, volcanic rocks, and igneous intrusions. The author also discusses the various fossils found in the region and their importance in understanding the geological history of the area.The book also includes detailed maps, diagrams, and photographs to illustrate the geological features and formations discussed in the text. The author's writing style is clear and concise, making it accessible to both professional geologists and amateur enthusiasts.Overall, The Triassic Formation of Connecticut is an important contribution to the field of geology, providing a detailed and comprehensive study of the geological history and formation of the Triassic rocks in Connecticut. It remains a valuable resource for anyone interested in the geology of the region or the Triassic period in general.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
