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Sediment bowl & plate by OS ∆ OOS for Umbra Shift 

Geology of Sochi II: the basin In my last post, I covered the geology of the mountains which tower o

thepainfulhangover: Sahara Desert, December 2017 INSTAGRAM

A Grain of Sand Sand is soft, scratchy, in all the wrong places, and boring… or is it? Ea

Tiny Thrust A really cool, small-scale example of geologic processes. This is a layered beach sand f

Flame StructuresNamed for their flame like appearance, these structures are formed due to soft-sedim

paulzizkaphoto: Consolation Valley is a rather quiet place. The silence is only interrupted by rockf

Folded flysch When continents start their slow grinding collisions a typical sequence of rocks resul

coolthingoftheday: An example of wind erosion in the White Desert in Egypt. 

Riverine artBraided rivers occur where there are high gradients associated with a large sediment sup

River sediment transport and North Carolina bottomlandsRivers travel long distances, moving water do

Sunset over the Unkar Delta This magnificent photo captures rays of light passing over the Grand Can

The sediment flume tables are some of my favorite GSA125 exhibits, each color is a different grain s

River migrationThis photo from above catches several stages in river evolution. In a meandering rive

Badlands Eroding Away As this photo shows, Badlands National Park in South Dakota is a very striking

eadrom: Along the southern coast of the Netherlands, sediment-laden rivers have created a massive d

earthstory: Tree in rockA lone tree has somehow found a crack in a tilted stack of layered sedimenta

BOURKE’S LUCK POTHOLES, SOUTH AFRICAThe Bourke’s Luck Potholes are found within the Mpumalanga

Zebra rockI picked up a couple of pieces of intriguing rock in a market in Sydney a few years ago, a

Blyde River CanyonThe magnificent Blyde River Canyon is the third largest canyon in the world and on

Sheep Mountain, Wyoming – a classic plunging anticlineThis is Sheep Mountain, a feature found in the

frankfosterphotography:gallery, Red Rock Canyon State Park, California

naturetechfam:Some of the beautiful #geological formations near our home in Custer. #blackhills #sou

Modernstromatolites growing in Shark Bay (Western Australia).Stromatolitesare sedimentary rocks form

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