Maine Geology Hikes
Friday, June 28, 2013
A Tale of Two Conglomerates: Chapter 1
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A name should tell you something. When it comes to rocks this is generally the case. In sedimentary rocks, the name tends to give away the...
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Monday, June 24, 2013
The Geology Hikes Map
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The predecessor to the Maine Geology Hikes Blog, was the Geology Hikes in Maine Map . At this point there are 14 locations with brief geolo...
Friday, June 21, 2013
Maine's Earthquakes
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Today there was a small earthquake about 7 miles from Augusta Maine. The quake was a 2.6 on the Richter Scale. Because the Richter scale ...
Wednesday, June 19, 2013
The Long View: Watching the Earth Move
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It surprised me when I read that you could see Mount Washington from a hilltop in Falmouth, so when I climbed Stone Ridge , I was impressed ...
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Friday, June 14, 2013
Resources: Identifying Rocks
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The rock identification guide I have is an excellent resource. It has beautiful pictures, detailed descriptions and it is well organized, ...
Tuesday, June 11, 2013
A Piece of Bradbury: Rebel Pegmatite
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Some things in this world are predictable. There is a very clear relationship between how big the crystals in an igneous rock are, and how ...
Sunday, June 2, 2013
Mount Agamenticus: Maine's Kilimanjaro
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Mount Kilimanjaro , Earth's highest free-standing peak, projects nearly 20,000 feet into the African sky, towering above the plains and ...
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