General Index

“P” indicates plate following page number indicated

[A] [B] [C] [D] [E] [F] [G] [H] [I] [J] [K] [L] [M] [N] [O] [P] [Q] [R] [S] [T] [U] [V] [W] X Y Z

A Agglomerate, [22] P, [24], [36], [72], [84] Albite, [109] Albite granite, [116] Allanite, [88], [110] Alluvial fans, Triassic, [19], [28], [43], [46] Alluvial plain, [3], [21] Alluvial wash, [25], [43] Amphibole, [110] Appalachian disturbance, [42] Argillite, Leyden, [64] Arkose, [114] Arkose, “first” sandstone, [86] Ash, volcanic, [28], [66], [71] Augite, [110] Autunite, [110] Azurite, [64]

B Bank, undercut, [2] Barite, [30], [63], [108] Basalt, [72], [115] Basalt, columns, [71] Basin, Triassic, [27], [43] Batholith, [32] Beaches, sloping south, [49] Bedrock, depth, [10] Biotite, [109] Block mountains, [25] Boulders, striated, [21] Brickyards, [4], [69]

C Calcite, [64], [108] Calendar beds, [69] Cambrian, [37], [38] Canyon, Little Westfield River, [61] Carboniferous period, [33], [42] Carboniferous swamps, [34], [42] Caves, Sunderland, [55] Chalcopyrite, [64], [108] Channel scars, [79] Chicopee shale, [18] Chlorite, [110] Cinder cone, [25] Cirque, [10] Clay, [4] Clay beds, [69] Clay, distorted, [6], [66] P, [70] Clay stones, concretions, [70] Clays, banded, [4], [6] Clays, record climate, [69] Climate, Triassic, [23] Coal, [33] Coal basin, [34], [42] Coal swamps, Carboniferous, [33], [40] Coal, Triassic, [22] Coherent rock, effect, [12] Columns, basaltic, [60] Concretions, [70] Conglomerate, [20], [25], [28], [54], [56], [99], [113] Conglomerate, boulder, [21] Conglomerate, Devonian, [35] Conglomerate, Mt. Toby, [54] Conglomerate, Triassic, [19], [21] Contact, conglomerate with crystallines, [59] Crater, [25] Cretaceous period, [17], [46] Cretaceous sediments, [16] Crops, [7] Cut-banks, [11]

D Delta, [7], [8], [49] Delta, Deerfield River, [58], [95] Delta, Florence, [89] Delta, glacial lakes, [49], [69] Delta, Long Plain Brook, [98] Delta, Millers River, [58] Delta, Sawmill River, [99] Delta, Westfield River, [62] Desert climate, Triassic, [46] Devonian, [39] Diabase, [62], [115] Dike, [32], [32] P, [42] Dinosaur habits, [67] Dinosaur tracks, [22], [22] P, [66], [66] P, [81], [96] Dinosaurs, [18], [46] Dinosaurs, bipedal, [67] Disturbance, Appalachian, [42] Disturbance, Shickshock, [40] Disturbance, Taconic, [40] Drainage, Atlantic, [15], [47] Drumlin, South Amherst, [9], [84] Dunes, [4], [49], [56], [87], [98]

E Earthquakes, ancient, [19], [26] Eastern Upland, [32], [33], [37] Entrenched valleys, [12] Eocene period, [46] Erratics, [8], [82], [89] Everlasting hills, [11]

F Fans, alluvial, [19] Fault, buried, [24] Fault, eastern border, [19], [25] Fault fissure, [66] Faulting, at Notch, [73], [75] Fault movement, [25], [26], [60] Faults, Turners Falls, [44] Fish, extinction of Triassic, [68] Fish fossils, Durham, Conn., [22] Fish fossils, Sunderland, Mass., [22], [68] Fish, living conditions, [68] Fish, Triassic, [22] Fish, Whittemore’s Ferry, [69] Flood level, 1936, [82], [96], [97] Floodplain, [3], [4], [79] Floods, [1], [3], [4], [6] Floor, Triassic basin, [30] Folds, [34], [36], [40], [42] Footprint localities, [66], [68] Footprints, dinosaur, [22], [22] P, [67], [84] Fore-set beds, [8] Forests, oldest, [40]

G Galena, [20], [30], [63], [108] Garnet, [111] Glacier, [8], [9], [21], [42], [46] Glacier recession, [9], [49] Glacier slope, [48] Glaciers, Permian age, [42] Gneiss, [28], [118] Gneiss, horizontal, [97] Gneiss, Pelham, [79] Gorge, Cold River, [92] Gorge, Deerfield River, [56], [92], [92] P Gorge, Little Westfield, [105] Gorges, buried, [10] Gorges, Pliocene age, [48] Grade of rivers, [15] Granite, [21], [28], [33], [34], [42], [54], [116] Granite, pre-Triassic, [100] Granite quarry, [88] Granodiorite, [116] Granodiorite porphyry, [116] Granodiorite, Williamsburg, [64] Graywacke, [114]

H “Horse sheds,” [76] Hot springs, [30], [42] Hudson drainage, [15] Hurricane, [12]

I Ice Age, [10], [48], [56] Icebergs, [8] Ice-cakes, [8] Ice dispersal centers, [48] Ice recession, rate, [49] Ice sheet, [5], [9], [52], [72] Ice thickness, [48] Indian campsites, [3] Indian graves, [3] Intrusive, [33] Inundation, [3] Iron ore, [34], [35]

J Joints, Mt. Sugarloaf, [56] Jurassic period, [46]

K Kame terraces, [82], [95] Kaolinite, [111] Kettle holes, [82], [83], [100] Kyanite, [111]

L Labradorite, [110] Lake Bascom, [93] Lake beds, [22] Lake deposits, Triassic, [55] Lake Hadley, [5], [49], [52], [70] Lake Hadley, glacial bed, [59], [79] Lake, ice margin, [82] Lake shore, Amherst, [79] Lake shore, old, [7] Lake shore, slope of, [7], [49] Lake Springfield, [5], [49], [103] Lake Springfield, antiquity, [70] Lake Springfield, frozen, [70] Lakes, post-glacial, [49] Lakes, Triassic, [46], [56], [68], [101] Landslide deposits, [46] Landslide, Triassic, [56] Landslides, ancient, [19], [21] Lava, amygdaloidal, [104] Lava, columnar, [32] P, [60], [60] P, [71] Lava, Deerfield flow, [101] Lava field, [72] Lava flow, [25], [26], [28], [43], [44], [48], [60] Lava, Holyoke flow, [26], [44], [81], [85] Lava, pillow type, [96] Lava, “second,” [85] Lead veins, [30], [63], [65] Limestone, [35], [40], [114] Limestone, Bernardston, [40] Limestone, Cambrian, [38] Limestone, Devonian, [34], [35] Limonite, [111] Longmeadow sandstone, [18] Lowland, excavated, [13] Lowland, Miocene age, [55] Lowland relief, [53]

M Malachite, [64] Marble, [118] Marble, Westfield, [61], [105] Maturity, [14] Meander, [3], [62] Meander scarps, [56], [57], [104] Meander scarps, Sunderland, [57] Meanders, Westfield River, [62] Microcline, [109] Microcline granite, [117] Mine, West Farms, [64] Mineral, definition, [106] Minerals, genetic classification, [107] Minerals, metamorphic, [111] Minerals, pegmatite, [109] Minerals, sedimentary, [111] Minerals, soil, [111] Minerals, vein, [63], [107] Mine shaft, [64] Miocene, [11], [14], [30], [55] Miocene lowland, [14] Monadnocks, [12] P, [55] Moraine, terminal, [8], [48] Mountain, eastern block, [19], [28] Mountain, exhumed, [48], [100] Mountain, Triassic, [21], [54] Mt. Warner rocks, [87] Muscovite, [109]

N Natural levee, [2], [3] New England landscape, [15] New England peneplain, [12] P, [15], [45], [74], [92] P New England upland, [51], [55], [90], [94] New England upland, monadnocks, [55] Notch, [25] Notch, origin, [44], [74] Notch quarry, [84]

O Olivine, [110] Ophicalcite, [118] Orchard land, [8] Ordovician, [36], [33], [39] Ox-bow, [3] Ox-bow Lake, [4] P, [82]

P Paleozoic era, [42] Pegmatite, [28], [32], [82] Peneplain, erosional plain, [46] Peneplain, New England, [12] P, [15], [45], [74] Peridotite, [36], [38], [115] Piedmont plains, [40] Piracy by Farmington River, [47] Pitchblende, [110] Plains, lacustrine, [49] Plankton, Cambro-Ordovician, [36] Plants, Triassic, [22] Plateau-like upland, [11] Playa, [21], [22], [23], [46], [68] Pliocene, [10], [11] Pliocene uplift, [48] Providence basin, [33] Pyrite, [64], [108] Pyromorphite, [64]

Q Quarry, Westfield Marble, [61], [62] Quartz, [30], [63], [107] Quartz porphyry, [116] Quartzite, Cheshire, [93] Quartzite conglomerate, [35]

R Raindrop imprints, [22] Recession of Atlantic, Pliocene, [48] Recession of ice, [9] Red rock basin, [18] Reeds, [67] Rift movement, [43], [44] Rift, Triassic, [43], [44] Ripple-marks, [22], [69] Roches moutonnées, [4] P, [9], [10] Rock-benches, [15] Rock, definition, [106] Rock, extrusive, [32] P Rock, history recorded, [112] Rock, igneous, [114] Rock, intrusive, [32] P Rock, metamorphic, [117] Rock mosaic, [17] Rock, sedimentary, [113] Rock, story of igneous, [114] Rock, story of metamorphic, [117] Rock, story of sedimentary, [113] Rock varieties, [106]

S Salt crystals, casts, [67] Sand bar, [1] Sand dunes, [4] Sandstone, [71] Sandstone, Longmeadow, [83] Sandstone, “second,” [85] Sandstone, Silurian, [39] “Scallops,” [4], [56] Scallops, meander scarps, [56], [57] Schist, [28], [117] Schist, Conway, [95] Schist, garnetiferous, [118] Schist, Goshen, [89] Schists, volcanic, [92] Scour-channels, [1] Screes, [43] Sea, Cambrian, [36] Sea, Devonian, [35] Sea, Ordovician, [36] Sediments, Devonian, [24] Serpentine, [110], [118] Shale, [21], [22], [55], [68], [114] Shale, Chicopee, [18] Sheets, intrusive, [42], [62] Shickshock disturbance, [40] Shore, Lake Springfield, [80] Siderite, [64] Sill, [32] Silt, [3], [4], [21] Slate, [35], [36], [117] Slickensides, [66] Snowfields, Triassic, [21] Soapstone, [118] Soapstone, uses, [119] Sphalerite, [63], [108] Spodumene, [109] Springs, hot, [30] St. Lawrence drainage, [15], [47] Stock, [32] Stone fences, [9], [52], [80] Strath, [14], [15], [16], [47], [58], [92] P, [93] Striations, [9] Swales, [1], [98] Swamps, [40]

T Taconic disturbance, [40] Talc, [111] Talus, [46] Terminal moraine, [8], [49] Terraced surface, [17] Terraces, [4], [7], [49], [79], [98], [104] Terraces, floodplain, [87] Terraces, meander cut, [95] Tertiary period, [16] Till, [8], [10] Top-set beds, [8] Torbernite, [110] Tourmaline, [109] Tracks, dinosaur, [66] Trail, Holyoke Range, [84] Triassic, [42] Triassic basin, filled, [13] Tuff, [25], [36], [81], [84] Tuff, Granby, [22] P, [25], [85]

U Upland, Eastern, [32] Upland, New England, [18] Upland, Western, [32], [34] Uraninite, [110] Uranite, [110] U-shaped valley, [10]

V Varve, [9] Varves, annual deposits, [69] Vein, Hatfield, [64], [88] Vein, Leverett, [65], [66] Vein, Whately, [64] Veins, lead, [63] Veins, Loudville, [30], [63] Volcanic necks, [23], [71] Volcanics, Cambro-Ordovician age, [36] Volcanics, Mt. Hitchcock, [29] Volcanoes, [23], [27] Volcanoes, Cambrian, [38] Volcanoes, Ordovician, [38] Volcanoes, Triassic, [43] V-shaped valley, [14]

W Washout by flood, [87] Watergap, [3] Well, deep hole, [82] Western Upland, [32], [34], [37] Windblown sand, [4] Wulfenite, [64]