History & Philosophy of Geology: 1886 Charleston Earthquake, Carolina Gold Rush and other topics

 
CLARENCE DUTTON'S GEOLOGIC CAREER
AALTO, K.R., Geology, Humboldt State University, Arcata, CA 95521, kra1@humboldt.edu
 
THE IMPACT OF THE CHARLESTON EARTHQUAKE OF 1886 ON THE NASCENT SCIENCE OF SEISMOLOGY
TALWANI, Pradeep, Geological Sciences, University of South Carolina-Columbia, 700 Earth Water Science Bldg, Columbia, SC 29208, talwani@geol.sc.edu
 
NEW INSIGHTS ON THE SEISMOTECTONIC SETTING OF SEISMICITY IN THE CHARLESTON REGION, AND THE ORIGIN OF THE 1886 EARTHQUAKE
KNAPP, James H., DERRICK, Erin, HEFFNER, David M., and TALWANI, Pradeep, Earth and Ocean Sciences, University of South Carolina, 701 Sumter Street, Columbia, SC 29208, knapp@geol.sc.edu
 
QUICKSILVER IN THE SOUTHERN GOLD RUSH (1800-1848): THE QUESTION OF SOURCES AND SUPPLIES
SMITH, Michael S., Department of Geography and Geology, University of North Carolina Wilmington, 601 South College Road, Wilmington, NC 28403, smithms@uncw.edu
 
THE REMARKABLE POTENTIAL OF THE HISTORIC HAILE GOLD MINE
MORRIS, Jack H., 4031 South Cove Lane, Belmont, NC 28012, jackhmorris@yahoo.com
 
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FIRST ENGLISH TRANSLATION OF MIKHAIL LOMONOSOV'S 1763 TREATISE "ON THE STRATA OF THE EARTH"
ROWLAND, Stephen, Department of Geoscience, University of Nevada Las Vegas, Box 454010, Las Vegas, NV 89154, steve.rowland@unlv.edu and KOROLEV, Slava, Department of Geoscience, University of Nevada Las Vegas, 4505 Maryland Parkway, Las Vegas, NV 89154-4010
 
CHANGE IN NATURE AND THE NATURE OF CHANGE: EVOLUTIONARY THEORY IN POST-REVOLUTIONARY FRANCE
GOLDSMITH, David W., HARTFORD, Samantha L., and LONG, Melanie G., Department of Earth Systems Science, Westminster College, 1840 South 1300 East, Salt Lake City, UT 84105, dgoldsmith@westminstercollege.edu
 
THE CORRESPONDENCE OF HENRYK B. STENZEL: A 20TH CENTURY HISTORY OF GULF COAST CENOZOIC GEOLOGY AND PALEONTOLOGY
ZACHOS, Louis G., Geology and Geological Engineering, University of Mississippi, 102J Carrier Hall, Oxford, MS 38677, lgzachos@olemiss.edu, MOLINEUX, Ann, Non-vertebrate Paleontology Laboratory, Texas Natural Science Center, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78758, and SMITH, Lorene E., Fossil Protists and Invertebrates, Louisiana State University Museum of Natural Science, 119 Foster Hall, Baton Rouge, LA 70803-3216
 
BLACK BUTTES FOSSIL MOLLUSCAN SECTION, WYOMING: ANOTHER HISTORIC LYNCH-PIN IN INTERPRETING THE LATEST CRETACEOUS CONTINENTAL MOLLUSCAN RECORD OF NORTH AMERICA
HARTMAN, Joseph H., School of Geology and Geological Engineering, University of North Dakota, 81 Cornell Drive, Stop 8358, Grand Forks, ND 58202, joseph.hartman@engr.und.edu, BOGAN, Arthur E., Invertebrate Section, NC Museum of Natural Sciences, 11 West Jones St, Raleigh, NC 27601-1029, and BUTLER, R.D., Department of Geology and Geological Engineering, University of North Dakota, 81 Cornell Street, Stop 8358, Grand Forks, ND 58202
 
DALY AND MOLENGRAAFF (1924) VINDICATED: THE HUGE BUSHVELD IGNEOUS COMPLEX, SOUTH AFRICA (2,055 MA, A=67,000 KM2, V=106KM3) IS A SURFICIAL OPEN SYSTEM
ELSTON, Wolfgang E., Earth and Planetary Sciences, University of New Mexico, MSC03 2040, Albuquerque, NM 87131, weelston@comcast.net
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