Preliminary analysis of the physical stratigraphy, depositional environment, and paleoecology of the Miocene non-marine deposits, Stewart Valley, Nevada

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Lugaski, Thomas P.

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1986

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en_US

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Geology , Sedimentology , Lake Sediments , Lake Beds , Miocene Lake Savage , Meromictic Lakes , Geochemistry , Fossils , Nevada , Mackay Theses and Dissertations Grant Collection

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The physical stratigraphy, depositional environment and paleoecology of the Late Tertiary lake beds of Stewart Valley were studied. The sediments display a record of changes in depositional rates, lake level fluctuation, lake chemistry, and flora and fauna through time.

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University of Nevada, Reno

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