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Coastal Processes Field Trip: Kiawah Island, Seabrook Island, and Edisto Beach State Park
by Miles O. Hayes, Jacqueline Michel, and Tim Kana
This rare September field trip introduced participants to the general geomorphology and coastal processes of the South Carolina Coast, with specific stops concerning inlet migration and transgressive barrier island complexes. 42 pages.
Hard copy source: Out of print Download guidebook as .pdf (12.8 Mb)
Geology, Natural Gas Potential, and Mineral Resources of Lee, Chatham, and Moore Counties, North Carolina
by Timothy W. Clark, Kenneth B. Taylor, and Philip J. Bradley
Stops included outcrops of the Late Triassic Sanford, Cumnock, and Pekin Formations, as well as an abandoned 19th-century coal mine, some of the oldest plant fossils in North Carolina, a discussion on the potential energy resources in the area from shale gas, and pyrite collecting from a nearby pyrophyllite quarry. 42 pages.
Hard copy source: Out of print Downloadable guidebook coming soon!
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