Clastic dikes / by J.F. Newsom, 1902.

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Clastic dikes / by J.F. Newsom, 1902.

Incomplete manuscript (85 p.) for an article that appeared in the Bulletin of the Geological Society of America, v. 14 (July 10, 1903), p. 227-268. Typescript with extensive hand-written corrections and additions. Illustrations are referenced but not included. A copy of the article as published in the Bulletin has been provided. The article was presented to the Geological Society on January 1, 1903. In the introduction the author explains: "The present paper describes a number of sandstone dikes in San Luis Obispo and Santa Cruz counties, California, to which the writer's attention was called by Dr. J.C. Branner in 1901. The notes on which the paper is based were made by the writer in the summer of 1901 and the spring of 1902." ... "In this paper the dikes of San Luis county will be taken up first; then those of Santa Cruz county and all other localities observed by the writer will be described and the conclusions concerning them considered. After this discussion a brief review and bibliography of the literature bearing on the subject of clastic dikes is given."

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Newsom, John F. (John Flesher), 1869-1928

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John Flesher Newsom earned his master's and doctorate degrees in geology at Stanford from 1898 to 1910, when he resigned to do full time exploratory work for mining companies. He died unexpectedly in October 1928. John Branner Newsom, son of J.F. Newsom, earned his a.b. in geology at Stanford in 1922 and his engineer's degree in 1924. From the description of John Flesher Newsom papers, 1909-1938 (inclusive), 1920-1926 (bulk). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122384488 American...