Browsing by Subject "Provenance"
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(2009-06-09)This thesis examines the production and distribution of ancestral Polynesian pottery on Tutuila Island, American Samoa and evaluates the extent of intra-island interactions. Currently, very little is known about ceramic ...
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(2019-07-15)The highly-deformed rocks of western Arkansas to eastern Oklahoma, record the Late Paleozoic tectonic history of the southern boundary of the North American Craton. The Mississippian rocks (i.e., Stanley Group) were deposited ...
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(Texas A&M University, 2007-04-25)This thesis presents a material-centered characterization of 120 geologic samples from four fine-grained basalt quarries on the Samoan Island of Tutuila. Previous unsuccessful attempts at definitive Tutuilan quarry ...
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(2020-08-19)Detrital zircon is a dense mineral used in provenance studies to translate the rock record into spatio-temporal reconstructions of climatic, tectonic, and autogenic processes that shaped ancient landscapes and continue to ...
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(2012-07-16)The Middle-Late Ordovician Eureka Quartzite in south-central Nevada and eastern California is a supermature quartz arenite that was deposited along the Lower Paleozoic western passive margin of Laurentia. Measured section ...