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  1. wavy laminations

    wavy laminations by Alan Pitts from the GigaPan NEW new WV55 Fold belt 3 by Alan Pitts

    I think this is what I'm looking

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  2. rock or little bird

    rock or little bird by Alan Pitts from the GigaPan Patterson Creek Mountain Anticline 3 by Alan Pitts

    ?

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  3. tight fold

    tight fold by Alan Pitts from the GigaPan Patterson Creek Mountain Anticline 3 by Alan Pitts

    softer shale unit willing to bend easier than surrounding units

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  4. fold

    fold by Alan Pitts from the GigaPan Patterson Creek Mountain Anticline 3 by Alan Pitts

    z fold

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  5. fold

    fold by Alan Pitts from the GigaPan Patterson Creek Mountain Anticline 3 by Alan Pitts

    nicely exposed hinge

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  6. deformational fabric

    deformational fabric by Alan Pitts from the GigaPan Patterson Creek Mountain Anticline 3 by Alan Pitts

    is highlighted in 3D by the differential weathering of shaley beds and lime/dolmitic beds. If you follow this contact up you can see some great folds.

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  7. there be big trout in here

    there be big trout in here by Alan Pitts from the GigaPan Oriskany Fishing Hole by Alan Pitts

    say the fishermen

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  8. sheared fisherman

    sheared fisherman by Alan Pitts from the GigaPan Oriskany Fishing Hole by Alan Pitts

    deformed by autostitching

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  9. fossil molds

    fossil molds by Alan Pitts from the GigaPan Oriskany Fishing Hole by Alan Pitts

    brachiopod shell mold

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  10. Spider

    Spider by Alan Pitts from the GigaPan Oriskany Fishing Hole by Alan Pitts

    wolf spider maybe?

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  11. Hammer

    Hammer by Alan Pitts from the GigaPan Patterson Creek Mountain Anticline 3 by Alan Pitts

    for scale

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  12. teamwork

    teamwork by Alan Pitts from the GigaPan NEW new WV55 Fold belt 3 by Alan Pitts

    :)

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  13. Gigapanner

    Gigapanner by Alan Pitts from the GigaPan NEW new WV55 Fold belt 3 by Alan Pitts

    Thats me again, walking the outcrop

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  14. Gigapnner

    Gigapnner by Alan Pitts from the GigaPan NEW new WV55 Fold belt 3 by Alan Pitts

    thats me checking out the outcrop

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  15. Rock hammer

    Rock hammer by Alan Pitts from the GigaPan Whipcove Anticline - faulted eastern limb by Alan Pitts

    sense of scale

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  16. Rock Hammer

    Rock Hammer by Alan Pitts from the GigaPan Whipcove Anticline by Alan Pitts

    Sense of scale

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  17. syncline hinge

    syncline hinge by Alan Pitts from the GigaPan Whipcove Anticline by Alan Pitts

    Not visable in picture but it is there. I checked

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  18. Fault

    Fault by Alan Pitts from the GigaPan Whipcove Anticline by Alan Pitts

    apparently a normal fault on eastern limb of anticline.

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  19. Hinge

    Hinge by Alan Pitts from the GigaPan Whipcove Anticline by Alan Pitts

    Of a big anticline

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  20. Drag fold

    Drag fold by Alan Pitts from the GigaPan WV Rt 55 Whipcove Anticline by Alan Pitts

    .

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  21. Ashby Gap

    Ashby Gap by Alan Pitts from the GigaPan Overlook from High Point Mountain- April 9th 2012 by Alan Pitts

    This mountain gap through which Rt 50 passes through is controled by a large fault

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  22. Pencil

    Pencil by Alan Pitts from the GigaPan Overlook from High Point Mountain- April 9th 2012 by Alan Pitts

    For Scale

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  23. Weverton Quartzite

    Weverton Quartzite by Alan Pitts from the GigaPan Overlook from High Point Mountain- April 9th 2012 by Alan Pitts

    This the lowest memember of the lowest formation of the Cambrian Chilhowee Group. It is localy more resistant to weathering than surrounding rocks and is a major ridge forming unit in the area. Relatively fresh surfaces like this one show a very clean mostly quartz composition.

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  24. Horizontal joint set

    Horizontal joint set by Alan Pitts from the GigaPan Conway Robinson State Forest- Diabase by Alan Pitts

    thin spacing

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  25. Vertical joint set

    Vertical joint set by Alan Pitts from the GigaPan Conway Robinson State Forest- Diabase by Alan Pitts

    with fallen tree inside

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  26. Rock Hammer

    Rock Hammer by Alan Pitts from the GigaPan Conway Robinson State Forest- Diabase by Alan Pitts

    For scale

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  27. Mr E. coli

    Mr E. coli by Alan Pitts from the GigaPan Conway Robinson State Forest- Diabase by Alan Pitts

    Happy to be out on this sunny spring day

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  28. flower

    flower by Alan Pitts from the GigaPan Weeping Cherry Tree March 2012 by Alan Pitts

    pretty

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  29. Festive lights

    Festive lights by Alan Pitts from the GigaPan Weeping Cherry Tree March 2012 by Alan Pitts

    already set up for the holidays

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  30. 10 cm

    10 cm by Alan Pitts from the GigaPan South Fort Valley Antiform by Alan Pitts

    = red line

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  31. Cute dog for scale

    Cute dog for scale by Alan Pitts from the GigaPan South Fort Valley Antiform by Alan Pitts

    My friend's dog, Lola, on her first day as field assistant and GigaPan model.

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  32. Color and texture change

    Color and texture change by Alan Pitts from the GigaPan Antietam Formation by Alan Pitts

    Browner than rocks below and brecciated

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  33. clean quartzite

    clean quartzite by Alan Pitts from the GigaPan Antietam Formation by Alan Pitts

    really white, and visable for miles

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  34. "bedding"

    "bedding" by Alan Pitts from the GigaPan Antietam Formation by Alan Pitts

    Im not convinced.

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  35. Jacob Staff

    Jacob Staff by Alan Pitts from the GigaPan Antietam Formation by Alan Pitts

    Standard 1.5 meter staff broken into 10cm units.

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  36. Gigapanner

    Gigapanner by Alan Pitts from the GigaPan WV new Route 55 Folded Tonoloway by Alan Pitts

    twice

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  37. Tension Gashes

    Tension Gashes by Alan Pitts from the GigaPan WV new Route 55 Folded Tonoloway by Alan Pitts

    en echelon

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  38. Fold Hinge

    Fold Hinge by Alan Pitts from the GigaPan WV new Route 55 Folded Tonoloway by Alan Pitts

    antiform/synform pair

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  39. Major Fold Hinge

    Major Fold Hinge by Alan Pitts from the GigaPan WV new Route 55 Folded Tonoloway by Alan Pitts

    hinge of anticlinal fold

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  40. Half of a truck

    Half of a truck by Alan Pitts from the GigaPan WV Rt 55 Whipcove Anticline by Alan Pitts

    "semi"- truck

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