5 December 2014

Friday folds from the Shenandoah River

Posted by Callan Bentley

My student Josh B. found this beautiful map view of a plunging fold in the bed of the Shenandoah River, as viewed in Google Earth:

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Josh posted his results on Facebook, and then the other Josh (Joshua Villalobos of El Paso Community College) poked around the area and found some others downstream (north):

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Here’s a Google Maps link to the site. Check it out!