A Geoscience Digital Image Library
A Geoscience Digital Image Library
| Title | Heterogeneous deformation, Spaghetti Canyon, Lower Granite Gorge, Grand Canyon |
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| Description | Heterogeneous deformation, Spaghetti Canyon, Lower Granite Gorge, Grand Canyon. Note that the upper limb of the fold has been folded (shortened) dramatically. This can be interpreted in terms of dextral shearing of the already folded layer. |
| Location | USA. Spaghetti Canyon, Lower Granite Gorge, Grand Canyon. |
| Photographer | Michael Williams. 1995. |
| Collection | Keck Structural Geology Slide Set #MW2. |
| Key words | deformation, fold, shearing |
| Tech details | 413 KB. Outcrop. |
| GeoDIL number | 3071 |
| Copyright | Michael Williams |