PALOS VERDES REFERENCES



References and suggested reading:


General references:
Fischer, Peter J., ed., 1987. Geology of the Palos Verdes Peninsula and San Pedro Bay, Pacific Section of the Society of Economic Paleontologists and Mineralogists and the American Association of Petroleum Geologists, Annual Field Trip Guide 1987, Los Angeles, CA.

Keissling, Edmund, 1963. "A Field Trip to Palos Verdes Hill," Mineral Information Service (now California Geology), v. 16, pp. 9-14.

Varnes, D.J., 1978. "Slope movement types and processes in Landslides: Analysis and control: Transportation Research Board, National Academy of Science, Natl. Res. Council Spec. Report 176.


Palos Verdes Basalt and associated vulcanism:
Woodring, W.P., and Bramlette, M.N, and Kew, W.S.W., 1946. "Geology and paleontology of Palos Verdes Hills, California," United States Geological Survey, Professional Paper 207, p. 145.


Point Fermin and the Sunken City:
Fischer, Peter J., 1987. "Point Fermin road trip log," in Geology of the Palos Verdes Peninsula and San Pedro Bay: Pacific Section of the Society of Economic Paleontologists and Mineralogists and the American Association of Petroleum Geologists, Annual Field Trip Guide, p.135-140.

Norris, R.M. and Webb, R.W., 1990. Geology of California, 2nd Edit., John Wiley Wiley and Sons, Inc., New York, New York: Ch. 10, p. 348.



Scullin, Michael, 1987. "Point Fermin Landslide," in Geology of the Palos Verdes Peninsula and San Pedro Bay: Pacific Section of the Society of Economic Paleontologists and Mineralogists and the American Association of Petroleum Geologists, Annual Field Trip Guide, p.2.25-2.36


Portuguese Bend Landslide:
Ehlig, Perry L., 1982. "Mechanics of the Abalone Cove landslide including the role of groundwater in landslide stability and a model for development of large landslides in the Palos Verdes Hills," in Geological Society of America, 1982, Landslides and Landslide Abatement, Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA.

Norris, R.M. and Webb, R.W., 1990. Geology of California, 2nd Edit., John Wiley Wiley and Sons, Inc., New York, New York: Ch. 10, p. 346-348.



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