Geology of the United States of America
The geology of the United States, like most topics of scientific study, is undergoing progressive investigation by numerous public- and private-sector earth scientists, academicians, and students. In that regard, the detailed picture is subject to revision and change as knowledge advances. At present, a very good overview of USA geology can be found at the United States Geological Survey web link:http://tapestry.usgs.gov/Default.html
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