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This outcrop is located on Rt 522 on the western limb of the Mt Pleasant Syncline showing Devonian-age marine clastic sediments of the Foreknobs Formation. This is the lower section of the Foreknobs, which is the Mallow Member according to current stratigraphic division. This image is part of the MAGIC (Mid Atlantic...
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Castelluccio is the highest town in the Apennines (1,400 meters). It is famous an access point to Monti Vettore and surrounding recreation areas in the Sibilni National Park. This town overlooks the Piano Grande, a massive elevated plane which is tectonic basin which was probably a lake during wetter periods in the rec...
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This is a highly deformed section of the Devonian Foreknobs Formation exposed near Bergton Va. The Foreknobs Formation ( formerly known as the Chemung) is a mixed package of brownish red to grey sandstone siltstone shale and minor conglomerate. This formation is part of the Catskill Delta, a shallowing upward sequence...
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This is about 5 minutes from my apartment.
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Here is the base of the Foreknobs section exposed along rt 50 near Chambersville Virginia on the east limb of the Mt Pleasent Syncline. Here is shown the lowest massive marine sandstone which seperates itself from silty/sandy turbidites of the Brallier Formation. This Image is part of the Mid Atlantic Geo-Imagery Col...
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Brecciated Quartzite in the Antietam Formation exposed along the west side of the Shenandoah River South of the Rt 50 bridge near Millwood Virginia. This image is part of the MAGIC (Mid Atlantic Geo-Image Collection) gigapan.com/galleries/10019/gigapans
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This is the Piano Grande. An elevated tectonic basin (~1,200m) controlled by normal faults. This was a massive lake during the recent geologic past. This area is very famous for the local Lentils. They also say that the Piano Grande is so big, that every man woman and child in Italy could comfortable stand inside
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