TY - BOOK AU - Buster,Noreen A. AU - Holmes,Charles W. AU - Holmes,Charles W. TI - Gulf of Mexico Origin, Waters, and Biota: Volume 3, Geology SN - 9781603442930 AV - QH92.3 -- .G8343 2011eb U1 - 578.77/364 PY - 2011/// CY - College Station PB - Texas A&M University Press KW - Marine biology -- Mexico, Gulf of KW - Geology -- Mexico, Gulf of KW - Oceanography -- Mexico, Gulf of KW - Mexico, Gulf of KW - Electronic books N1 - Intro -- Contents -- Foreword: Fifty-Year Update of Bulletin 89 -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Geologic History of the Gulf of Mexico -- Tectonic Evolution of the Gulf of Mexico Basin -- Geology of the Florida Platform Pre-Mesozoic to Recent -- Pre-Holocene Geological Evolution of the Northern Gulf of Mexico Basin -- Northern Gulf of Mexico Sea-Level History for the Past 20,000 Years -- Eastern Gulf of Mexico -- Florida Gulf Coast Estuaries Tampa Bay and Charlotte Harbor -- Beaches, Barrier Islands, and Inlets of the Florida Gulf Coast -- Florida Gulf of Mexico Continental Shelf Great Contrasts and Significant Transitions -- West Florida Continental Slope -- A Review of Recent Depositional Processes on the Mississippi Fan, Eastern Gulf of Mexico -- Northern Gulf of Mexico -- Recent Geologic Framework and Geomorphology of the Mississippi-Alabama Shelf, Northern Gulf of Mexico -- Mississippi River Delta Plain, Louisiana Coast, and Inner Shelf Holocene Geologic Framework, Processes, and Resources -- Development of the Northwestern Gulf of Mexico Continental Shelf and Coastal Zone as a Result of the Late Pleistocene-Holocene Sea-Level Rise -- Surficial Geology of the Northern Gulf of Mexico Continental Slope Impacts of Fluid and Gas Expulsion -- Energy Resources of the Northern Gulf of Mexico Basin -- Gas Hydrates in the Gulf of Mexico -- Mexico -- The Chicxulub Impact Crater and Its Influence on the Regional Hydrogeology in Northwest Yucatan, Mexico -- Mexican Littoral of the Gulf of Mexico -- Coral Reefs -- Coral Reefs of the Florida Keys Late Quaternary Stratigraphy -- Florida Middle Ground Reef Complex -- Mexican Coral Reefs -- Habitat-Forming Deepwater Scleractinian Corals in the Gulf of Mexico -- Processes -- Planktic Foraminiferal Relative Abundance and Trends in Gulf of Mexico Holocene Sediments Records of Climate Variability; Over 300 Years of Anthropogenic and Naturally Induced Low-Oxygen Bottom-Water Events on the Louisiana Continental Shelf -- Appendix 1 -- Appendix 2 -- Appendix 3 -- Contributors -- Index UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3037977 ER -