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The Geology of Button Bay State Park - Uncovering the Ancient Forces at Button Bay - cover

The Geology of Button Bay State Park - Uncovering the Ancient Forces at Button Bay

Harry W. Dodge

Publisher: Good Press

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In "The Geology of Button Bay State Park," Harry W. Dodge offers a meticulous exploration of the geological features that define this picturesque Vermont landscape. Employing a clear and engaging prose style, Dodge synthesizes field observations with an extensive review of existing geological literature, providing readers with a comprehensive understanding of the park'Äôs formations, sedimentary layers, and the forces shaping its ecology. His work situates Button Bay within the broader context of New England geology, recognizing its unique stratigraphy and the transformative impact of glacial activity over millennia, making it a vital text for both casual readers and geology enthusiasts alike. Harry W. Dodge, a passionate geologist with decades of experience in the field, draws on a rich background in both academic study and hands-on research. His intimate knowledge of the Vermont landscape, honed through years of fieldwork and a deep-rooted appreciation for the natural world, informs his approach to the subject matter. This book is a culmination of his efforts to illuminate the geological intricacies of Button Bay State Park, showcasing his commitment to environmental education and conservation. For those intrigued by the wonders of nature and geology, "The Geology of Button Bay State Park" is an essential addition to their reading list. Dodge'Äôs exceptional blend of scientific rigor and accessible narrative invites readers to deepen their understanding of geological processes while fostering a greater appreciation for the natural beauty of Vermont'Äôs landscapes. Whether you are a student, educator, or simply a lover of the outdoors, this book promises to enrich your knowledge and inspire further exploration.
Available since: 11/19/2023.
Print length: 23 pages.

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