Jun 19 2007 10:40 pm 2007年6月19日下午10时40分
Driving Through Geologic History驾驶通过地质历史
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We were all over the Hill Country yesterday.我们都在山国家昨天。 We drove through Bandera to Medina and then took FM 337 all the way to Camp Wood.我们将通过bandera ,以梅迪纳,然后采取了调频337的所有途径营木材。 What a beautiful drive.什么是美丽的驱动器。 Roller coaster country road, deep canyons, hundreds of stream crossings and no traffic.过山车国道,深的峡谷,数以百计的流通道和没有交通。 The three canyons were carved by the Sabinal, Frio and Nueces Rivers.三个峡谷分别刻由sabinal , frio和nueces河流。 The Nueces River is pictured above.The rocks in this region are early Cretaceous, formed during millions of years when much of Texas was covered by warm shallow seas.该nueces河图above.the岩在这个地区的早白垩世,形成了在以百万计的年时,大部分是德克萨斯州所涵盖的温暖浅海。 The Glen Rose formation is a crumbly mixture of limestone, shale, marl and siltstone.该峡谷上升形成是一个crumbly混合石灰石,页岩,泥灰岩和粉砂岩。 This is the formation in which you will find dinosaur tracks.这是形成在其中你会发现恐龙的轨道。 After the dinosaurs were gone, the seas spread over Texas and Edwards limestone, a harder marine limestone, was laid down over the Glen Rose limestone.之后,恐龙消失了,海洋的蔓延,超过德克萨斯州和爱德华兹石灰石,强硬的海洋石灰石,奠定了超过峡谷上升石灰石。
About ten million years ago, this entire area was uplifted several thousand feet.大约一千万年前,这整个地区是运载数千英尺。 As you drive through the canyons, you see the layers of limestone exposed by the action of water and men.正如你的驱动器,通过峡谷,您会看到层的石灰石所暴露出来的的行动,水和男子。 Lost Maples State Natural Area失去了枫树国家自然区 and和 Garner State Park加纳国家公园 are both ideal places to view the geology of the area.都是理想的地方,以查看地质领域。 On top of the canyons are Edwards limestone, with Glen Rose exposed on lower canyon walls and in the stream beds.再加上峡谷是爱德华兹石灰石,与峡谷上升暴露在较低的峡谷墙壁和在流病床。
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Lynn Corncroper on 20 Jun 2007 at 11:28 pm 林恩corncroper对2007年6月20日在下午11时28分 # #
From the looks of the pictures it looks like a lovely area.从外观的照片,它看起来像一个可爱的领域。 Perhaps I will get to see it someday.也许我会看到它总有一天。
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CyberCelt on 21 Jun 2007 at 12:37 am cybercelt对2007年6月21日在上午12时37分 # #
@lynn corncroper-Thanks for stopping by. @林恩corncroper -感谢停车。 I am afraid to comment on 100 blogs.我恐怕发表评论100博客。 It might be considered spam.它可能被视为垃圾邮件。 Good luck with it!好运气与它!