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Description

English: A schematic geological cross-section of a sequence of sedimentary rocks that are later intruded by igneous rocks accompanied by volcanic activity.

Date

2010-10-31 21:20 (UTC)

Source

United States Geological Survey - Geologic History of Lake Mead National Recreation Area: http://3dparks.wr.usgs.gov/2005/lakemead/html/lame_history.htm

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United States Geological Survey

derivative work: Hardwigg

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