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ERIC Number: EJ455033
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1993
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Anatomy of a Mountain Range.
Chew, Berkeley
Earth, v2 n1 p36-43 Jan 1993
Provides written tour of Colorado Rockies along San Juan Skyway in which the geological features and formation of the mountain range is explored. Discusses evidence of geologic forces and products such as plate tectonic movement and the Ancestral Rockies; subduction and the Laramide Orogeny; volcanism and calderas; erosion, faulting, land uplifting, glaciation and the changing of the landscape. (MCO)
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Colorado
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