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                          Roger Weller, geology instructor   

                          wellerr@cochise.edu
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                                  copyright 2005-R.Weller


California
Devils Post Pile Photos  
last edited:  8/18/2005    number of photos:  10  

Columnar Jointing
vertical columns:  1  2
pile of broken columns:  1  2  3  4

broken column leaning against tree

columns are porphyritic basalt

 

Evidence of Creep
hockey stick trees:  A  B

 

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