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New from Snet: Lithologs, a new tool to create lithological/sedimentological logs online..

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Driving Through the Most Dangerous Plate Boundary in the World: In the Pleistocene, a Different Kind of Danger

An Egret and Tule Elk at the San Luis National Wildlife Refuge near Los Banos The Great Valley began as a shallow sea (a forearc basin) between the Mesozoic subduction zone and the Ancestral Sierra Nevada volcanic arc. As noted in the previous post, the sea filled with thousands of feet of sediments, and as the subduction zone transitioned to a transform boundary, the sea gave way to land,

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