The Lyon Station-Paulins Kill Nappe : the Frontal Structure of the Musconetcong Nappe System in Eastern Pennsylvania and New Jersey
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From abstract: Geologic and aeromagnetic data show that a major tectonic unit underlies rocks of the Musconetcong nappe in the Great Valley of eastern Pennsylvania and New Jersey. This structure, the Lyon Station-Paulins Kill nappe, can be traced
from Lyon Station, Pa., at least to Branchville, N.J., a distance of about 120 km. The nappe has a core of Precambrian
crystalline rocks as shown by an aeromagnetic anomaly that has the same signature as the outcropping Precambrian
rocks of the Muscone…
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Date:
1978
Creator:
Drake, Avery Ala, Jr.
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