Cambro-Ordovician Carbonate Banks and Siliciclastic Basins of the United States Appalachians: Knoxville, Tennessee to Hagerstown, Maryland, June 30-July 9, 1989

Title Page
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Copyright
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ROAD LOG FIRST DAY: THE PALEOZOIC
STRATIGRAPHY OF THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIANS......Page 6
INTRODUCTION TO THE THORNHILL U.S. HIGHWAY
25E STRATIGRAPHIC SECTION......Page 7
INTRODUCTION......Page 9
TUMBEZ FORMATION......Page 14
LINCOLNSHIRE FORMATION......Page 15
BENBOLT FORMATION......Page 16
BOVEN FORMATION......Page 17
STRATIGRAPHIC SECTION AT EVANS FERRY......Page 18
DEPOSITIONAL HISTORY......Page 20
ROAD LOG......Page 21
OUTCROP A......Page 22
SEVIER ? FORMATION......Page 24
ROAD LOG......Page 25
ROADLOG CONTINUES......Page 27
MIDDLE ORDOVICIAN: LENOIR FORMATION......Page 29
WHITESBURG FORMATION......Page 31
ROAD LOG......Page 32
INTRODUCTION......Page 33
ROAD LOG......Page 38
STOP 1. INTRASHELF BASIN SHALES AND
LIMESTONES, CONASAUGA GROUP, MID- TO
LATE CAMBRIAN.......Page 39
STOP 2: AfIDDLE ORDOVICIAN RAMP FACIES,
DICKENSONVILLE......Page 42
STOP 3: MIDDLE ORDOVICIAN DOWNSLOPE
BUILDUP AND SLOPE FACIES - 1-77 BLAND......Page 45
STOP 4: CYCLIC CAMBRIAN PERITIDAL
CARBONATES, 1-77 WYTHEVILLE......Page 46
STOP 5: EARLY CAMBRIAN SLOPE FACIES OF
CONTINENTAL MARGIN, POPLAR CAMP, 1-77......Page 49
STOP 6: LATE CAMBRIAN CYCLES, LITTLE
RIVER DAM......Page 51
STOP 7: EARLY ORDOVICIAN SUBTIDAL
FACIES, CHEPULTEPEC FORMATION......Page 52
STOPS: TUMBLING RUNSECTION, STRASBURG......Page 53
THE GREAT AMERICAN BANK AND THE TACONIC CYCLE......Page 55
FACIES, FACIES STRATIGRAPHY, AND DEPOSITIONAL
CYCLES: A BRIEF DESCRIPTION......Page 59
DEPOSITIONAL CYCLES: A BRIEF DISCUSSION......Page 73
DIAGENESIS: A TIMETABLE OF MAJOR DIAGENETIC
EVENTS THAT AFFECTED THE CAMBRO-ORDOVICIAN
CARBONATES OF THE CENTRAL APPALACHIANS......Page 81
APPENDIX: THE OUTCROPS......Page 83
COMBINED REFERENCES......Page 86