History of the Earth

Richard I. Gibson

366 snapshots of earth history in the form of a perpetual calendar, with daily episodes for 2014 and weekly thereafter. Find all the posts at http://historyoftheearthcalendar.blogspot.com

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History of the Earth

Episodes (25)

Aug 24, 2021 Episode 388 Folds in Algeria
Aug 16, 2020 Episode 387 Geology of Beer
Apr 30, 2018 Episode 397 Carbonatites

History of the Earth

Aug 24, 2021
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You may have seen some of the spectacular images of the earth in southern Algeria, curves and colors like some Picasso in the opposite of his cubist period. If you haven’t, check out the one from NASA, below. The ovals and swirls, with their concentric bands, are immediately obvious to a geologist as patterns of folds, but not just linear folds like many anticlines and synclines form. These closed ovals represent domes and basins – imagine a large scale warping, both up and down, in a thick succession of diverse sedimentary rocks, like sets of nested bowls, some of th...

History of the Earth

Episode 388 Folds in Algeria

Richard I. Gibson

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