Geological Tripping Guidebook to the Geology and Landscape of Mount Emei

【Introduction】

This book briefly introduces about the history of geological research, the characteristics of stratigraphy, rocks, geomorphology and palaeontology and the significance on geoscience research in the Mt. Emei area, and introduces various kinds of natural landscape of Mt. Emei and its internal relation and scientific internsion with the geological evolution of Mt. Emei.
This book also introduces human landscape such as religioud temples, cultural relics and historical vestiges, etc in the Mt. Emei area.

【Main Contents】

I. A General Situation
II. Geology of Mount Emei
(I) Research history
(II) Stratigraphy
(III) Typical geological sections
(IV) Structural geology
(V) Magmatic rocks
III. Landscapes in Mount Emei
(I) Geologic – geomorphologic landscape
(II) Biological landscape
(III) Meteorological landscape
(IV) Human landscape
IV. Investigative Contents and Schedule
(I) Investigative contents
(II) Sightseeing in passing
(III) Investigative schedule