NORTH ATLANTIC--GEOLOGY & CONTINENTAL DRIFT: a Symposium

by Kay, Marshall; ed

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Tulsa, Oklahoma:: Am. Assn. Petroleum Geologists,, 1969. Hardcover; spine ends lightly worn; front cover a bit warped; binding tight; ink name on blank front endpaper.. references + indexes. With in-text b&w drawings + photos. `Papers...bearing on Origin of North Atlantic Ocean' (International Conference in Gander, Newfoundland, August 24-30, 1967). ||| 66 papers on Southeastern Border of Orogenic Belt; Central Orogenic Belt; Northwestern Border of Orogenic Belt; Late Orogenic Stratigraphy & Structure; Arctic Regions [of North Atlantic]; Interpretations of Drift. ||| Paper--`Continental Drift in North Atlantic Ocean'--by editor Kay of Columbia Univ. Geology Dept.--concludes that geologic similarities between Newfoundland & British Isles, though contested by Schuchert, `are so great that the probability of their being accidental is trivial.'