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I'm Sorry, This Trench is Full; Those Rocks Will Have to Go Elsewhere
Source info:
| Author: | Garry Hayes |
|---|---|
| Date: | 2014-07-21 08:21:00 |
| Blog: | Geotripper  |
| URL: | http://geotripper.blogspot.com/2014/07/im-sorry-this-trench-is-full-those.html |
Summary:
Looking south from Hurricane Ridge into the heart of Olympic National Park There will be few detailed blogs these next few weeks; I'm on the road leading our Canada/Pacific Northwest field class, and I will be just a bit busy. But I can't help putting up a few photos here and there. In today's pictures we see what happens when subduction zones get out of control, so to speak. Subduction zonesContent analysis:
Geographic context:
| Location | Country | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | CA | 56.9547 | -98.309 |
| Olympic National Park | US | 47.7483 | -123.449 |
| Pacific Ocean | 0.89316 | -154.721 |
Keywords:
accretionary wedge, Canada/Pacific Northwest field, detailed blogs, Hurricane Ridge, Olympic National Park, Rocks, subduction zones, Trench
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