沃萨奇岭
Wasatch Range
瓦萨奇山脉(Wasatch Range)是位于美国西部的一座山脉,全长约160英里(260千米),起于犹他州和爱达荷州交界处,向南至犹他州中部。瓦萨奇山脉是洛基山的西界,也是大盆地的东界。瓦萨奇这一名称来自于当地原住民。犹他州的大部分人口居住在瓦萨奇山脉附近地区。
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参考资料
Geology of Utah, William Lee Stokes, Utah Museum of Natural History, Salt Lake City, 1986.
Wasatch Quartzite, John Gottman, Salt Lake City, 1979.
Wasatch Tours, Alexis Kelner & Dave Hanscom, Wasatch Publishers, Salt Lake City, 1976.
Flora of the Central Wasatch Front, Utah. L. Arnow, B. Albee, & A Wycoff, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, 1980.
Gori, P.L. and Hays, W.W. (Eds.) (2000). Assessment of regional earthquake hazards and risk along the Wasatch Front, Utah [U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1500-K-R]. Reston, VA: U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey.