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Miri Road Cut - this geosite in Miri, Sarawak, Borneo, Malaysia is a classic site for observing sedimentary rock, and faulting. It is visited by geology fans and students from around the world.
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Failles Vivantes 2011
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The seacliff at Garrapata Beach exposes granite on the left (north) and Cretaceous sedimentary rocks on the right (south). The contact between the two is the Palo Colorado Fault, which is exposed beneath the stairs. The granite is Cretaceous in age (~!00 Ma), as are the sedimentary rocks. The sedimentary rocks are comp...
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The Genoa Fault forms this large fault scarp on the western side of the Carson Valley at the foot of the Sierra Nevada. The inclination of the fault plane towards the viewer, the height of the Sierra Nevada, and the presence of Sierran granite in the footwall of the fault makes this a large normal fault. Slickensides, ...
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