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The Geology of Baxter State Park and Mt. Katahdin

Selected references dealing with the geology of the Mount Katahdin area

Andrews, Henry N., and Kasper, Andrews E., 1970, Plant Fossils of The Trout Valley Formation: Maine Geological Survey, Bulletin 23, p. 3-16.

Borns, H. W., 1963, Preliminary report on the age and distribution of the late Pleistocene ice in north-central Maine: American Journal of Science, v. 261, p. 738-740.

Boucot, A. J., 1954, Age of the Katahdin Granite: American Journal of Science, v. 252, p. 144-148.

Caldwell, Dabney W., 1966, Pleistocene geology of Mt. Katahdin, Trip C, in Caldwell, D. W. (editor), Guidebook for field trips in the Mount Katahdin region, Maine: 58th New England Intercollegiate Geological Conference, p. 51-57.

Dorf, Erling, and Rankin, D. W., 1962, Early Devonian plants from The Traveler Mountain area, Maine: Journal of Paleontology, v. 36, p. 999-1004.

Faul, Henry, Stern, T. W., Thomas, H. H., and Elmore, P. L. D., 1963, Ages of intrusion and metamorphism in the northern Appalachians: American Journal of Science, v. 261, no. 1, p. 1-19.

Griscom, Andrew, 1966, Geology of the Ripogenus Lake area, Maine, in Caldwell, D. W. (editor), Guidebook for field trips in the Mount Katahdin region, Maine: 58th New England Intercollegiate Geological Conference, p. 36-41.

Hall, Bradford A., 1966, Stratigraphy and structure of the Chamberlain Lake region, Maine, in Caldwell, D. W. (editor), Guidebook for field trips in the Mount Katahdin region, Maine: 58th New England Intercollegiate Geological Conference, p. 42-50.

Neuman, Robert B., and Rankin, Douglas W., 1966, Bedrock geology of the Shin Pond region, in Caldwell, D. W. (editor), Guidebook for Field Trips in the Mount Katahdin Region, Maine: 58th New England Intercollegiate Geological Conference, p. 8-35.

Neuman, R. B., 1967, Bedrock geology of the Shin Pond and Staceyville Quadrangles, Penobscot County, Maine: U. S. Geological Survey, Professional Paper 524-I, p. I1-I37.

Perkins, E.H., 1925, The Moose River sandstone and its associated formations: American Journal of Science, 5th Series, v. 10, p. 368-375.

Rankin, D. W., 1965, The Matagamon Sandstone - a new Devonian formation in north-central Maine: U. S. Geological Survey, Bulletin 1194-F, p. F1-F9.

Scopf, J. M., 1964, Middle Devonian plant fossils from northern Maine: U. S. Geological Survey, Professional Paper 501D, p. 43-49.

Tarr, R. S., 1900, Glaciation of Mt. Kataadn, Maine: Geological Society of America, Bulletin, v. 11, p. 433-448.

Thompson, W. F., 1960, 1961, The shape of New England Mountains: Appalachia, Appalachian Mountain Club, part I, Dec. 1960, part II, June 1961, part III, Dec. 1961.

Willard, Bradford, 1945, Silurian fossils from Ripogenus Dam, Maine: Journal of Paleontology, v. 79, p. 64-68.


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