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Research Article| June 30, 1933 Chambersburg (Harrisburg) Peneplain in the Piedmont of Maryland and Pennsylvania MARIUS R. CAMPBELL MARIUS R. CAMPBELL Search for other works by this author on: GSW Google Scholar GSA Bulletin (1933) 44 (3): 553–573. https://doi.org/10.1130/GSAB-44-553 Article history received: 21 Nov 1932 first online: 02 Mar 2017 Cite View This Citation Add to Citation Manager Share Icon Share Twitter LinkedIn Tools Icon Tools Get Permissions Search Site Citation MARIUS R. CAMPBELL; Chambersburg (Harrisburg) Peneplain in the Piedmont of Maryland and Pennsylvania. GSA Bulletin 1933;; 44 (3): 553–573. doi: https://doi.org/10.1130/GSAB-44-553 Download citation file: Ris (Zotero) Refmanager EasyBib Bookends Mendeley Papers EndNote RefWorks BibTex toolbar search Search Dropdown Menu toolbar search search input Search input auto suggest filter your search All ContentBy SocietyGSA Bulletin Search Advanced Search Abstract IntroductionMany years ago, while engaged in field work in western Pennsylvania and eastern Ohio, the writer became interested in the geomorphic features there displayed and, after considerable study, became satisfied of the presence, some distance below the highest points in the landscape, of rather extensive remnants of a peneplain which, in all probability, was much younger than the Schooley (Kittatinny) peneplain that Davis and Wood2 had recognized farther east and described a few years previously, but he found no reliable data for a more accurate determination of its age. At that time little or no geomorphic work had been done in the western part of the State—Davis’s activities having been largely confined to the region east of the Allegheny Front and to the northern part of New Jersey—and no one had attempted to correlate the surface features east of the Allegheny Front with those in the coal . . . This content is PDF only. Please click on the PDF icon to access. First Page Preview Close Modal You do not have access to this content, please speak to your institutional administrator if you feel you should have access.

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