Studies of the early Mesozoic basins of the eastern United States

The papers collected in this volume are extended versions selected from material given as oral and poster presentations at a workshop called "Geology of the Early Mesozoic Basins of Eastern North America,' held at the National Center of the US Geological Survey, May 11-14, 1987. The section titles are: 1) studies related to early Mesozoic sedimentary rocks, 2) studies related to Jurassic igneous rocks, 3) studies related to geophysics, structure, and tectonics, 4) studies related to mineral resources, and 5) fieldtrip guides to the Culpeper basin, Virginia. -from Editors