The Geography of the Region about Devil's Lake and the Dalles of the Wisconsin

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Author Salisbury, Rollin D., 1858-1922
Author Atwood, Wallace Walter, 1872-1949
LoC No. gs05001120
Title The Geography of the Region about Devil's Lake and the Dalles of the Wisconsin
With Some Notes on Its Surface Geology
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Summary "The Geography of the Region about Devil's Lake and the Dalles of the Wisconsin" by Rollin D. Salisbury and Wallace W. Atwood is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. This work focuses on the physical geography and surface geology of the area surrounding Devil's Lake in Wisconsin, examining its topography, geological formations, and the processes that shaped the landscape over time. At the start of the publication, the authors introduce the geographic features of the region, highlighting the prominent Baraboo quartzite ranges and Devil's Lake, which presents a unique and striking topographical characteristic within the landscape. The opening discusses the formation of quartzite and sandstone, illustrating how these geological features emerged due to past geological processes, including erosion and sedimentation. The initial chapters set the stage for a deeper exploration of the geological history and the evolution of the region's topography, emphasizing the interplay between natural forces and the development of the environment. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class QE: Science: Geology
LoC Class F516: United States local history: Ohio River and Valley.
Subject Physical geography
Subject Wisconsin -- Description and travel
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EBook-No. 38148
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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