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Blown sand from
San Nicolas Island, Ventura County, California, USA


Locality type:Island
Classification
Type:Blown sand
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Blown sand data
Locality Data:Click here to view San Nicolas Island, Ventura County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1553761
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1553761:4
GUID (UUID V4):65958b30-a4e5-43ab-aa39-7e440b9f3dd7
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Report (issue)
Society of America Memoir 104 COASTAL DUNES OF CALIFORNIA By WILLIAM S. COOPER Boulder, Colorado 1967...covered the coast from Baja California to Oregon. Mr. A. J. Galloway of the California Academy of Sciences was...president of Dune Lakes Limited, Santa Barbara, California, furnished the explanation for an unusual situation...conditions on the islands off the coast of south- ern California, which I have not had the opportunity to visit...State Climatologist, California; Dr. K. O. Emery, University of Southern California; Dr. R. W. Fairbridge
Report (issue)
MOLLUSKS AND ECHINOIDS FROM THE LOS ANGELES BASIN, CALIFORNIA AND THEIR INFERRED ENVIRONMENT BY W. P. WOODRING...deep-water basins on Continental Shelf of southern California._________ Age relations of larger fossils.__...65 ILLUSTRATIONS Page PLATE 1. Relief map of California showing principal areas of marine Pliocene formations...Continental Shelf along part of coast of southern California. _______ 2. Hinge of Phreagena, Calyptogena,...MOLLUSKS AND EG^INOIDS FROM THE LOS ANGELES BASIN, CALIFORNIA, AND THEIR INFERRED ENVIRONMENT By W. P. WOODRING
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
University of California, Santa Barbara, Goleta, California KENNETH S. NORRIS University of California, Los Angeles...Angeles, California Algodones Dunes of Southeastern California Abstract: The Algodones dune belt, which...Basin, a structural depression in southeastern California. Much of the basin is below sea level and includes...The dunes Sand-free depressions . . . . Southern terminus of the field Character of the sand grains ....200-300 feet high and overlook large flat-floored, sand-free depressions which are interpreted as exposed
Report (issue)
sediments, vertical sequence of structures, and sand-body geometry. Within the concept of the use of...facies patterns, and the geometry of large-scale sand bodies. All of these criteria are stressed in the...overall sedimentary-tectonic framework, trace fossils, sand size analysis, fossil assemblages, and other features... 248 p. Bagnold, R. A.. 1941. The physics of blown sand and desert dunes: London, Methuen and Co., 265...149 p. McKee, E. D., ed., 1979, A study of global sand seas: U. S. Geol. Survey Prof. Paper 1052, 429 p
Report (issue)
MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA THE GOLDEN BEAR The Golden Bear Nugget of Yankee is NUGGET said to have...found in the mining the nugget Jim, Placer County, California, in 1871 by a small girl in who town kept...are nuggets. The nugget was acquired by the California Federation of Minerologicol Societies insignia...mineral exhibit in in the Cali- San Francisco MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA CENTENNIAL VOLUME by JOSEPH (1866-1966)...Eleanor M. Learned BULLETIN California Division of Ferry Building, San 189 Mines and Geology Francisco
Report (issue)
] \ I ^,_|^_g|g„gy. MMM STATE OF CALIFORNIA GOODWIN I. KNIGHT, Governor DEPARTMENT OF...DIVISION Director OF MINES FERRY BUILDING, SAN FRANCISCO OLAF San Francisco P. 11 JENKINS, Chief BULLETIN...BULLETIN December 173 MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA By JOSEPH MURDOCH University of Caliiomia, Los Angek...ROBERT W. WEBB University of California, Santa Barbara College Goleta, California Price $3.00 LIBRARY UNIVERSITY...Goodwin J. Knight Governor of ihe State of California Dear Sir: I have the honor to transmit herewith
Journal (volume)
STATE OF CALIFORNIA EARL WARREN, Governor DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES WARREN T. HANNUM, DIVISION...FERRY BUILDING, SAN FRANCISCO OLAF P. JENKINS, Chief Vol. 47 JANUARY 11 1951 CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES...OF CM IFO^NIA " ~t%**irt No. 1 STATE OF CALIFORNIA EARL WARREN, Governor DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL...OLAF Headquarters Third Floor, Ferry Building, San Francisco 11 District Offices State Building,...Mines maintains at its headquarters offices in San Francisco a technical library containing several
Book
Trinity Site White Sands Missile Range Socorro County, New Mexico U.S.A. & v:- . 1 6 '.v pi-v ■...into vermicular pieces and scattered pellets of sand held together by small amounts of glass.4 As early...particulate matter ranging from fine grains to coarse sand. The general appearance is quite varied, running...tons of TNT a month before. That model pre­ dicted sand around the tower would be finely pulverized by the...sufficient to cause death. 2 http://fas.org/nuke/hew/Usa/Tests/Trinity.htmI A solid c/7/5/ ofTrinitite covered
Report (issue)
this volume) crop out along North Point, San Salvador Island, Bahamas. Photograph by Allen Curran. LOMOS...During Glacioeustatic Sea-Level Fall, Great Inagua Island, Bahamas ............ Brian White and H. Allen...5. Pleistocene Lake and Lagoon Deposits, San Salvador Island, Bahamas ........... Frances M. Hagey and...Pleistocene Mollusc-Rich Lagoonal Facies, San Salvador Island, Bahamas.................. Robinson S. Noble...Data on the Holocene Stratigraphy of Lee Stocking Island (Bahamas) and Its Relation to Sea-Level History
Book (edition)
SCRIPPS INSTITUTION OF OCEANOGRAPHY UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT LA JOLLA with chapters by D. L. I N MAN...167 173 175 177 SuBPERMANENT Loss OF B EACH SAND COIVIPOSI TION OF BEACH SANDS B EACH STRATI F I...Bordering Glaciated Land Masses - Shelves with Parallel Sand Ridges and Troughs - Smooth High-Latitude Shelves...Erosion ersus Faulting off Glaciated Territory - Sand Ridge Shelves Versus the Smooth High-Latitude Shelves...Scripps Submarine Canyons - Coronado Canyon - Cape San Lucas Canyons - Monterey Canyon - Tokyo Canyon -
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is that this is a sensational book... The Condor, USA This series is destined to become the Rolls Royce...ventures in the history of ornithology... The Auk, USA The highly professional level of the Handbook makes...Director, International Crane Foundation, Wisconsin, USA. Dr D. J. Baker-Gabb Director, Royal Australasian...Department of Environmental Protection, Florida, USA. Dr A. E. Burger Associate Professor (Adjunct),...Ecology and Evolution, Rutgers University, New Jersey, USA. Dr N. J. Collar Research Fellow, BirdLife International
 
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