17 January 2014

Friday fold: Fault-growth folding in fluvial sediments

Posted by Callan Bentley

Another guest Friday fold – again, from the structural geologist Christie Rowe at McGill University in Montreal:

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Christie describes this as: growth faulting in beautiful fluvial sediments… Accordingly, I have squinted and annotated it a bit:

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Happy Friday!