12.114 | Fall 2005 | Undergraduate

Field Geology I

Lecture 7 Image Gallery

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This is another image of mélange. As you can see the rocks are highly deformed, sheared and folded. Only a mother could love these rocks. Within the mélange, we find mixed exotic fossils including those of both North American and Asian affinity. Courtesy of Prof. Burchfiel.

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Melange rocks.
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This is another image of mélange. As you can see the rocks are highly deformed, sheared and folded. Only a mother could love these rocks. Within the mélange, we find mixed exotic fossils including those of both North American and Asian affinity.
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Courtesy of Prof. Burchfiel.
Melange rocks.

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