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Looking north from Signal Knob, on the northern tip of Massanutten Mountain in Virginia's Valley & Ridge province. The town you seen in the Shenandoah Valley below is Strasburg, Virginia.
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Anticline / syncline pair, new New Route 55, west of Moorfield, West Virginia
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Teton NP, WY
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You're looking down the nose of this overturned anticline of Mississippian carbonate. Search for fossil coral heads and extensional fractures on the outside edge of this giant Sevier-aged thrust. For a (partial) view from the side, you can check out this gigapan: gigapan.org/gigapans/83604/ For a blog post ta...
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My cat Lola sits still long enough for half a Gigapan portrait to be taken.
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Mt. Stephen looms large above the town of Field (and the back garden of the Mt. Burgess Guesthouse) in British Columbia. It displays Cambrian strata that include trilobite-rich fossil beds.
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Morrison Formation (upper Jurassic), south of Buffalo, Wyoming. NSF Summer Energy Workshop participants and some children for scale. This quarry is on private land and permitted by the state of Wyoming. Access is by permission of the landowner only. It is illegal for anyone to collect vertebrate fossils on private la...
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The Boar's Tusk, a volcanic neck of very recent age, punctures the sedimentary rocks of the Green River Basin, Wyoming, and the Killpecker Dunes march by to the north. There is also a cow somewhere in there.
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The Swift Dam area northwest of Depuyer, Montana, showcases Sever-style mountain building of the Cordilleran fold-and-thrust belt. Here, Mississippian carbonates have been arched eastward along asymmetric anticlines, and thrust over Cretaceous black shales originally deposited in the Western Interior Seaway. Notice how...
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