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Time relation of the Watchung Basalt flows to the faulting in the Newark Graben

May 1, 1978
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In graben structures, volcanic eruptions and faulting are seldom simultaneous and often are not localized in the same place. Field studies in the Triassic basin of New Jersey have supplied evidence supporting the nonsimultaneity of volcanism and faulting in the Newark graben.

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Publication Year 1978
Title Time relation of the Watchung Basalt flows to the faulting in the Newark Graben
Authors George T. Faust
Publication Type Article
Publication Subtype Journal Article
Series Title Journal of Research of the U.S. Geological Survey
Index ID 70232919
Record Source USGS Publications Warehouse