Geologic Structures

Geologic Structures, such as folds and faults, cause the reorganization of rock in the earth's crust, allow for the interpretation of geologic history, and make for some great scenery. In Geology of the National Parks, we will address each of these aspects.

For photographs and explanation of folds

For photographs and explanation of faults

Link to the course, Structural Geology
(Spring, 1998. --Miller)

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