Yosemite Valley
About This Item
Photo of Yosemite Valley. Yosemite Valley is a U-shaped glacial valley that was formed when a mountain icefield and glaciers formed as the Sierra Nevada range grew higher. The glaciers flowed down many of the valleys in the surrounding area.
- Created by
- Pestrong, Ray
- Date
- Type
- Slide
- Format
- TIFF
- Source
- Ray Pestrong Geosciences Slide Collections, San Francisco State Unviersity
- Locale
- Yosemite National Park
- Rights
- Public
- Views
- 3315
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