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Friday Photo: The Lake in the Hills

June 15, 2012by Nate 1 Comment

Another Friday Photo installment, coming from the Black Hills of South Dakota.

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Happy St. Patrick’s Day!

March 16, 2012by Nate Leave a comment

As a St. Patrick’s Day treat, here’s a great photo of one of Ireland’s most famous geologic locales, Giant’s Causeway.  Formed from a Paleogene (40-50 mya) basaltic lava flow, rapid […]

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Friday Photo: It’s Not All Bad!

November 4, 2011by Nate 3 Comments

Badlands National Park is anything but bad.

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Friday Photo: Garden of the Gods

February 17, 2011by Nate 1 Comment

Garden of the Gods is one of the most spectacular geologic formations in the United States, and maybe even the world. While the park was opened to the public in the early 1900s, it’s history began long before that…over 300 million years ago.

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Friday Photo(s) – Some Old-Fashioned Engineering

August 13, 2010by Nate Leave a comment

Not the typical Friday Photo Entry, but one that may appeal to the engineering geologists out there. Located in Cedar Bluff, Virginia, just East of U.S. Highway 460, this piece of engineering ingenuity resides immediately adjacent to the Norfolk Southern railroad.

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