A geologist's description of places and underground settings in western Oregon. His base is Salem, the State Capitol. Topics are local and regional stratigraphy and structural geology. Welcome viewers are students of geology, because this author shares "tricks of the trade", simple maps and cross-sections. The blog is often aimed at travelers, who wonder what they are driving past as they go to the coast or over the Cascades.
Saturday, January 11, 2014
The Geologist's Way
Geologists "geologize". They do specific geological things. Geologists find and describe rock and soil outcroppings. They draw outcropping descriptions, well logs or stratigraphic columns. They collect and catalog samples and index them by location
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