[meteorite-list] RE: Desert Varnish formation

[Paul]

Kevin Forbes wrote:

“Desert Varnish formation 
http://waynesword.palomar.edu/ploct97.htm”

A couple of related references are:

Quade, Jay, 2001: Desert pavements and associated 
rock varnish in the Mojave Desert: How old can they 
be?. Geology. vol.  29, no. 9, pp. 855–858.

and 

Broecker, W. S., and Liu. T., 2001: Rock Varnish: 
Recorder of Desert Wetness?. GSA Today. vol. 11, 
no. 8, pp. 4–10. 
doi: 10.1130/1052-5173(2001)011<0004:RVRODW>2.0.CO;2

The PDF version of Broecker and Liu (2001) can 
be downloaded from:

http://www.gsajournals.org/pdfserv/10.1130%2F1052-5173(2001)011%3C0004:RVRODW%3E2.0.CO%3B2

http://www.gsajournals.org/gsaonline/?request=get-abstract&doi=10.1130%2F1052-5173(2001)011%3C0004:RVRODW%3E2.0.CO%3B2

Reassembly of the above URLs might be needed. If you do not paste
the full URLs into your browser, a message incorrectly stating that 
you will need to buy the GSA Today article will appear.

Best Regards,

Paul

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