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Showing posts with label Dike. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Dike. Show all posts
Monday, February 27, 2017

Volcanoes in the Mist (and underground): Travels in Death Valley

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The Inyo Mountains, in any other setting in the world, would be considered a major mountain range, preserved as a national park perhaps, a...
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Wednesday, March 25, 2015

So, Besides Fish, What's the Last Thing One Would Ever Expect to See in Death Valley National Park?

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It's one thing to find that a number of fish species survive within the boundaries of Death Valley National Park, which preserves th...
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Wednesday, March 18, 2015

Another Cool California Roadcut: Dike and Sill on Highway 190 near Panamint Springs

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Dike (vertical brown rock) and sill (horizontal brown rock) along Highway 190 near Panamint Springs I've been working through my mem...
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Tuesday, May 13, 2014

Where are the Ten Most Incredible Places You've Ever Stood? My Number 2: The Grandest Canyon of All

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A clearing storm in Carbon Canyon, a tributary to the Grand Canyon Of course, the Grand Canyon was going to appear on a list like this. ...
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Tuesday, May 6, 2014

Where are the Ten Most Incredible Places You've Ever Stood? My Number 5: Walking in the Footsteps of James Hutton

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This entry into my series on the " Ten Most Incredible Places I've Ever Stood " is sort of a two-for-one deal. It was my jou...
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Garry Hayes
I am a teacher of geology at Modesto Junior College and former president of the National Association of Geoscience Teachers, Far Western Section. I have led field trips all over the western United States, and a few excursions overseas, but my homebase is the Sierra Nevada, the Great Valley, and the Coast Ranges of California.
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