Exfoliating Granite - Sierras (Updated over a year ago)

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Photo demonstrating the exfoliation of granite in the Sierra Nevada Mountain Range. Exfoliation occurrs when rock weathers and falls off in boulders or large slabs.

Tags: exfoliation , granite , rock formation , sierra nevada mountain range , sierras

Added to Earth - A Work in Progress on September 8, 2014.

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  • Rights: Public
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  • Locale: Sierras
  • Source: Ray Pestrong Geosciences Slide Collections, San Francisco State Unviersity
  • Format: TIFF
  • Type: Slide
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  • Created by: Pestrong, Ray

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