A Geoscience Digital Image Library
A Geoscience Digital Image Library
| Title | Weathered and eroded granite outcrops, Alabama Hills, near Lone Pine, California |
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| Description | The Alabama Hills are an area of weathered and eroded granite outcrops lying between Lone Pine, California, and the Sierra. The granite here is the same age as the Sierra Nevada Batholith. This area has been the backdrop for many Hollywood movies, especially cowboy flics. |
| Location | USA ▹ California. Near Lone Pine. |
| Photographer | Dexter Perkins. 2002. |
| Key words | Alabama Hills, granite, Sierra, weathering, erosions |
| Tech details | 567 KB. Vista. |
| GeoDIL number | 3125 |
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