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Places of Geologic SignificanceDobra Campodola Leixazós - Quiroga, Lugo, España

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A dobra deitada das Montañas do Courel // El Pliegue acostado de las Montañas do Courel // The recumbed fold of Courel Mountains

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member xeocach

location: Galicia, Spain

date approved: 09/05/2023

last visited: never

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Places of Geologic SignificanceLone Butte Mesa, British Columbia

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Lone Butte Mesa is located 13 km southeast of 100 Mile House. The flat-topped hill is a low, steep-sided mesa butte or volcanic plug. A parking lot can be found near the base of the butte at a trailhead that leads to the top of the mesa!

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member cyclops53

location: British Columbia, Canada

date approved: 08/10/2023

last visited: never

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Places of Geologic SignificanceBasalt Columns - Devil's Pipes!

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These columns, formed when lava cools quickly, are easily visible from Hwy 97. Formed deep underground, they were made visible through weathering. Park on either side of the highway at the given coordinates! No hiking! Photos only!

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member cyclops53

location: British Columbia, Canada

date approved: 08/09/2023

last visited: never

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Places of Geologic SignificanceKlintholm Kalkgrave, Svendborg, Denmark

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[DK]Dette geosted er et inaktivt kalkbrud med en interessant geologisk profil. [EN]This geosite is an inactive limestone quarry with an interesting geological profile.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Heva

location: Denmark

date approved: 07/27/2023

last visited: never

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Places of Geologic SignificanceTurtle Rock - Irvine, CA

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A large outcrop of limestone, rich with fossils, in Irvine, California.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote

location: California

date approved: 06/21/2023

last visited: never

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Places of Geologic SignificanceDrumheller Badlands -- Drumheller AB CAN

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The Canadian Badlands of Alberta are majestic and haunting -- and full of dinosaurs!

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Benchmark Blasterz

location: Alberta, Canada

date approved: 06/05/2023

last visited: 06/21/2023

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Places of Geologic SignificanceVanished Volcano Mount Mazama - Fort Klamath, OR

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Mount Mazamais a complex volcano in the state of Oregon, United States, in a segment of the Cascade Volcanic Arc and Cascade Range.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member RakeInTheCache

location: Oregon

date approved: 06/01/2023

last visited: never

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Places of Geologic SignificanceTalús de materials d'edat paleozoica - Paleozoic Rock Slope - Barcelona, Cataluña, Espanya

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Paleozoic rock substrate was exposed during construction in 2005 along Avinguda República Argentina in Barcelona, Spain. El substrat de roca paleozoica va ser exposat durant la construcció l'any 2005 al llarg de Av República Argentina a Barcelona.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member 401Photos

location: Cataluña, Spain

date approved: 05/19/2023

last visited: 06/22/2023

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Places of Geologic SignificanceEarthquake Patio - Fremont. CA

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The impact of the Hayward fault in Fremont.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1

location: California

date approved: 05/13/2023

last visited: never

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Places of Geologic SignificanceThe Growing Knoll - Fremont, CA

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A sign about the formation of the knolls at Central Park.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1

location: California

date approved: 05/13/2023

last visited: never

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Places of Geologic SignificanceThe Rock In The Road - McLouth, KS

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The "Rock in the Road" is a glacial erratic that stubbornly remains in the center of Granite Street - in McLouth, Kansas.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member The Snowdog

location: Kansas

date approved: 05/10/2023

last visited: never

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Places of Geologic SignificanceRoche tremblante de Huelgoat, France

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FR - La roche tremblante un tor de 7 mètres de long pour 3 mètres de hauteur, de 137 tonnes. EN - La roche tremblante a tor 7 meters long and 3 meters high, weighing 137 tons.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member geotrouvtou59

location: Bretagne, France

date approved: 05/10/2023

last visited: 05/11/2023

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Places of Geologic SignificancePotomac River Fall Line - Potomac, MD

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One of many signs at Great Falls in Potomac, Maryland.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote

location: Maryland

date approved: 05/07/2023

last visited: never

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Places of Geologic SignificanceWave Rock, Hyden, Western Australia, Australia

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This is one of the most spectacular formations you can visit, where the rock is exposed like a wave.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Aussiebrian

location: Western Australia, Australia

date approved: 04/26/2023

last visited: never

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Places of Geologic SignificanceMountain Making - Palm Springs, CA

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One of many interpretive signs at the top of the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway in Palm Springs, California.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote

location: California

date approved: 04/03/2023

last visited: never

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Places of Geologic SignificanceAncient Waters in a Dry Land - Palm Springs, CA

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One of many interpretive signs at the top of the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway in Palm Springs, California.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote

location: California

date approved: 04/03/2023

last visited: never

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Places of Geologic SignificanceRestless Rocks - Palm Springs, CA

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One of many interpretive signs at the top of the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway in Palm Springs, California.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote

location: California

date approved: 04/03/2023

last visited: never

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Places of Geologic SignificanceRocks of the Ridge - Cockeysville, MD

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A sign of geologic history at the Oregon Ridge Nature Center in Cockeysville, Maryland.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote

location: Maryland

date approved: 03/30/2023

last visited: 07/16/2023

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Places of Geologic SignificanceMarble Quarry - Cockeysville, MD

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An abandoned Cockeysville Marble Quarry in Cockeysville, Maryland.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote

location: Maryland

date approved: 03/30/2023

last visited: 04/02/2023

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Places of Geologic SignificanceUMPIRE ROCK - NYC, NY, USA

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Umpire Rock is one of Central Park’s largest and most impressive rock outcrops.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Ariberna

location: New York

date approved: 03/27/2023

last visited: never

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Places of Geologic SignificanceValle de la Luna - La Paz, Bolivia

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[EN] The Valle de la Luna is a municipal protected area and geological formation of the city of La Paz. [FR] La Valle de la Luna est une zone protégée municipale et une formation géologique de la ville de La Paz

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member pmaupin

location: Bolivia

date approved: 03/11/2023

last visited: 03/10/2023

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Places of Geologic SignificanceSeven-Layer Sediment Cake from the Cretaceous Era - San Diego, CA

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A sign of geological significance at Cabrillo National Monument in San Diego, California.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote

location: California

date approved: 03/06/2023

last visited: never

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Places of Geologic Significance"Over a Billion Years of Geologic History" -- MacDonald Pass, US 12 west of Helena MT USA

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Over a billion years of Montana's geological history can be seen from this pullout on US 12 -- if you know what to look for

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Benchmark Blasterz

location: Montana

date approved: 01/26/2023

last visited: 01/30/2023

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Places of Geologic SignificanceThousand Palms Oasis Preserve - Thousand Palms, CA

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An oasis in the desert caused by the San Andreas Fault and groundwater in Thousand Palms, California.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote

location: California

date approved: 01/18/2023

last visited: never

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Places of Geologic SignificanceBerrocal de Campofrío

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Afloramiento granítico en el que se aprecia con gran claridad los procesos de alteración de los granitos, responsables de la formación de berrocales.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member 2garzasdefuego

location: Andalucía, Spain

date approved: 12/05/2022

last visited: never

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