geology part ii
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The Mt. Rose Fault
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The same fault seen from 2000 feet down the road. Notice the cell antennas. The fault meets the road surface at nearly 90 degrees straight up.
This fault is a thrust fault like that seen in Jackson Hole Wyoming
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Weathering Processes
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An example of Mechanical weathering of Granite. This area goes to -10F every December at night. This picture was taken near highway 80 in Verdi Nevada 3 miles from the California border.
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Mass Wasting
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Slide Mountain
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Closer View
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The Massive Side 1983
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Sedimentary Environments
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This part of the Truckee River is silting up
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Massive Granite Erratic deposited in a Megaflood Event - Granite is not in the area
background rocks were artificially placed
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Marine EnvironmentMono Lake California
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Notice the famous flies!
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Beautiful Monterey Bay in the afternoon.
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Practical Uses of Geology
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Hot Springs
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Very Hot Water!
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This resort uses the hot water!
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The rest goes to the creek!
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Longest concrete arch bridge in the United States!
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Freeway opens in 7 months!
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Left side close up
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Right side close up