Enduring Perceptions: Placenaming and the Perception of Louisiana’s Salt Dome Islands
Salt domes are geological features that occur when areas of salt deposits are pressured into layers above them, causing dome shaped distortions in horizontal strata. In some instances, the distortions protrude above flat areas of land or else appear underwater as seamounts. In the case of the five L...
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Island Studies Journal
2016-11-01
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| Series: | Island Studies Journal |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.24043/isj.358 |