view gallery |  Gosang's Tunnel - Currarong, NSW
in Places of Geologic Significance Gosang's Tunnel is an unusual natural formation located within the sedimentary sandstone structures of the Beecroft Peninsula near Currarong. posted by: Tuena location: New South Wales, Australia date approved: 5/24/2018 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Rocks in Skrovad - Skrovad - Czech Republic
in Places of Geologic Significance A sandstone rocks near Skrovad (part of Slatinany). posted by: Hertogh location: Pardubický kraj, Czechia date approved: 5/22/2018 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Pli anticlinal- Saint Julien en Beauchêne- Hautes Alpes- PACA- France
in Places of Geologic Significance Les plis disharmoniques de Saint-Julien-en-Beauchêne, Hautes Alpes posted by: SISABIEL location: Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France date approved: 5/14/2018 last visited: never |
view gallery |  mirador de la Hoz - Corduente Spain
in Places of Geologic Significance the viewpoint of the Hoz
el mirador de la Hoz posted by: sara et gege location: Castilla-La Mancha, Spain date approved: 5/11/2018 last visited: 7/20/2018 |
view gallery |  Anticlinal fold - Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia
in Places of Geologic Significance A geological feature beside a road posted by: blingg location: Victoria, Australia date approved: 5/11/2018 last visited: 11/3/2021 |
view gallery |  Falaises de flysch marno-calcaires de Socoa - France
in Places of Geologic Significance Ces constituent d'exceptionnels affleurements du fait de leur évolution continuelle sous l'effet de l'érosion océanique.
These are exceptional outcrops due to their continuous evolution under the effect of ocean erosion. posted by: Alfouine location: Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France date approved: 5/9/2018 last visited: 6/26/2022 |
view gallery |  Monoliths - Île Quarry, Québec
in Places of Geologic Significance These monoliths are located in the Mingan Archipelago National Park Reserve. // Ces monolithes sont situés dans la réserve de parc national de l'Archipel-de-Mingan. posted by: Trail Blaisers location: Québec, Canada date approved: 4/1/2018 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Hulme Quarry National Nature Reserve - Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England, UK.
in Places of Geologic Significance Hulme Quarry located at Park Hall Country Park in Weston Coyney, is a disused quarry designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest because it is a key site in understanding the Triassic environment in both a regional and national context. posted by: Poole/Freeman location: West Midlands, United Kingdom date approved: 4/1/2018 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Neponset River Gorge - Boston-Milton, MA
in Places of Geologic Significance The Neponset River has slowly worn through layers of sedimentary and metamorphic rock over millions of years to create this passage before it makes its final run to the harbor. posted by: NorStar location: Massachusetts date approved: 3/29/2018 last visited: never |
view gallery |  The Sherman Mountains -- I-80 at Tree Rock, Buford WY
in Places of Geologic Significance The Sherman Mountains are formed by fascinating geological forces posted by: Benchmark Blasterz location: Wyoming date approved: 2/23/2018 last visited: 1/12/2022 |
view gallery |  The Gangplank -- I-80 frontage road near Buford WY
in Places of Geologic Significance A Wyoming historical marker about the formation known as "The Gangplank" along the I-80 in Buford WY posted by: Benchmark Blasterz location: Wyoming date approved: 2/23/2018 last visited: 1/12/2022 |
view gallery |  Hamerske vrasy (wrinkles)
in Places of Geologic Significance [EN]An interesting place with geological development that is very well visible...
[CZ]Zajímavé místo s geologickým vývojem který je velmi dobre viditelný... posted by: DrakMrak location: Jihomoravský kraj, Czechia date approved: 2/16/2018 last visited: 7/6/2018 |
view gallery |  Plug of hardened magma - Sigiriya - Sri Lanka
in Places of Geologic Significance Here we can see the rest of a plug of hardened magma of a eroded volcano for a long time posted by: franketmuriel location: Sri Lanka date approved: 2/9/2018 last visited: 3/8/2014 |
view gallery |  Brown End Quarry - Waterhouses, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, UK
in Places of Geologic Significance Brown End Quarry located at Waterhouses is a disused quarry designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest because it demonstrates a particular type of limestone not seen in many locations in the Peak District. posted by: Poole/Freeman location: West Midlands, United Kingdom date approved: 1/25/2018 last visited: 8/28/2018 |
view gallery |  Kreideküste auf Rügen - Sassnitz, M.-V., Deutschland
in Places of Geologic Significance Kreideküste auf der Halbinsel Jasmund - Rügen posted by: Windschattenwanderer location: Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany date approved: 12/22/2017 last visited: 10/4/2021 |
view gallery |  Shiprock - Palm Springs, CA
in Places of Geologic Significance A plaque about the rock formation in Palm Spring, CA. posted by: saopaulo1 location: California date approved: 12/3/2017 last visited: 3/14/2022 |
view gallery |  Relict of the ancient seas - Podhura - Czech Republic
in Places of Geologic Significance The relict of the ancients seas near Podhura not far from Chrudim. posted by: Hertogh location: Pardubický kraj, Czechia date approved: 11/19/2017 last visited: 1/3/2020 |
view gallery |  Eclogite - Tri Dvory - Czech Republic
in Places of Geologic Significance A small abandoned eclogite quarry near small village Tri Dvory.
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Opuštený lomek ve skalním suku vycnívajícím vysoko nad okolní krystalické podloží, obklopeném kvartérními sedimenty. posted by: Hertogh location: Středočeský kraj, Czechia date approved: 11/17/2017 last visited: 5/1/2020 |
view gallery |  Kuneticka hora - Raby - Czech Republic
in Places of Geologic Significance Kunetická hora is a characteristic feature of the eastern part of Czech Elbe, created by tertiary activities of the earth. posted by: Hertogh location: Pardubický kraj, Czechia date approved: 11/17/2017 last visited: 5/2/2022 |
view gallery |  Petrified Sea Garden - Saratoga Springs, New York
in Places of Geologic Significance an area of ancient stromatolites in a Cambrian rock layer located in Saratoga Springs, New York posted by: oiseau_ca location: New York date approved: 11/4/2017 last visited: 6/21/2020 |
view gallery |  Versteinerte Rippelmarken im Langfigtal, Altenahr, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
in Places of Geologic Significance A big rock slab with fossilized ripple marks in the Langfigtal. posted by: argus1972 location: Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany date approved: 10/12/2017 last visited: 2/16/2019 |
view gallery |  The Valley's Faults - Palm Springs, CA
in Places of Geologic Significance A plaque about the San Andreas Fault in Palm Springs, CA. posted by: saopaulo1 location: California date approved: 9/30/2017 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Le Colorado Provençal - Rustrel, Paca, France
in Places of Geologic Significance Le Colorado provençal ou ocres de Rustrel est un site semi-naturel, puisqu'il fut exploité depuis la fin du xviie siècle jusqu'en 1992 où le dernier ocrier prit sa retraite. Le site est situé sur la commune de Rustrel dans le département de Vaucluse posted by: YvesProvence location: Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France date approved: 8/28/2017 last visited: 4/13/2020 |
view gallery |  Owl's Head Mountain Lookout - Groton State Forest - Peacham, VT
in Places of Geologic Significance The lookout provides great views of the landscape, hills made of granite of the Knox Mountain Pluton, and many lakes and kettle ponds formed from glacial forces. posted by: NorStar location: Vermont date approved: 8/27/2017 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Basalt-Sphäroid am Kutzenberg, Königswinter, NRW, Germany
in Places of Geologic Significance The basalt columns of this spheroid are aimed arched-shaped on a centre. Thus originates the impression of a rosette. posted by: argus1972 location: Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany date approved: 8/12/2017 last visited: never |
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