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Showing posts with label ammonite. Show all posts
Showing posts with label ammonite. Show all posts
Monday, November 11, 2024

In the Heart of the Devil: The Damning of Del Puerto Canyon

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This beautiful canyon is under serious threat California geology is complicated. Unlike any other state, it is affected by the interactions...
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Monday, December 14, 2015

Driving to the Center of the Earth in Del Puerto Canyon...Sideways

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Okay, not really to the center, but deeper than any drill or mine shaft ever went. Del Puerto Canyon in the California Coast Ranges provid...
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Saturday, February 23, 2013

Hunting for Fossils in the Sierra Nevada...Wait a Minute, What Fossils are there in Granite?

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Photo by Mrs. Geotripper Last night I attended a great presentation on the dinosaurs and other (more interesting) Mesozoic reptiles foun...
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Friday, January 27, 2012

Accretionary Wedge #42 "Countertop" Geology and the rock outcrops in downtown Venice

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This month's Accretionary Wedge is hosted by Volcanoclast  and asks of us the following: Have you seen a great countertop out there? ...
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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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