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Howard G. Wilshire
Researcher at United States Geological Survey
Publications - 30
Citations - 1029
Howard G. Wilshire is an academic researcher from United States Geological Survey. The author has contributed to research in topics: Basalt & Arid. The author has an hindex of 17, co-authored 30 publications receiving 1015 citations.
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Structural and textural relationships of amphibole and phlogopite in peridotite inclusions, Dish Hill, California
Howard G. Wilshire,N. J. Trask +1 more
TL;DR: The authors showed that amphibole and associated minerals are post-consolidation additions to the peridotite, unrelated to its original crystallization, and the presence of amphibole with the same textural relations in all types of peridodite, irrespective of their modal composition or degree of deformation and recrystallization.
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Recovery of soils and vegetation in a Mojave desert ghost town, Nevada, U.S.A
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors studied the recovery of vegetation and compacted soil at the Wahmonie ghost town in southwestern Nevada, showing that soil compaction is a major limiting factor on the revegetation of disturbed desert areas.