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TitleDevils Postpile National Monument, near Mammoth Lakes, California
DescriptionDevils Postpile is an example of columnar basalt. These columns have 4 to 7 sides and combine to take on a honeycomb apperance.
LocationUSA ▹ California ▹ Mono. Near Mammoth Lakes. Devils Postpile N.M.
PhotographerDexter Perkins. 2001-06-29.
CollectionE131020991F.
Key wordscolumnar jointing, basalt
Tech details475 KB. Vista. Cannon EOS Rebel 55mm. Fuji Sensia 100.
GeoDIL number960