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Photo ID: j7dz78Subject: WeatherDescription
Agriculture; Best Management Practices; Conservation; Environmental Geology; Land Management; Land Use; Soil Treatment; Soils; Surface Water; WaterExcess rainfall caused partial flooding of this field near Hollister, California.
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Michael Collier

Credit Line: Copyright © Michael Collier		North America; United States; California; Hollister

Latitude: 36.85 / Longitude: -121.4
Photo Quality | LargeAvailable for Commercial Use

Photo ID: ixvvusSubject: RiversDescription
Channels; Fluvial environment; Fluvial features; Geomorphology; Hydrogeology; Hydrosphere; Runoff; San Pedro River; Streamflow; Streams; Transport; Water supply; WaterwaysSoutheastern Arizona's San Pedro River meanders in its bed near Winkelman, Arizona.
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Michael Collier

Credit Line: Copyright © Michael Collier		North America; United States; Arizona; Winkelman; San Pedro River

Latitude: 33 / Longitude: -110.8
Photo Quality | LargeAvailable for Commercial Use

Photo ID: ij6g6kSubject: Surface ProcessesDescription
Canyons; Chinle Formation; Entrenched Meanders; Erosion; Erosion Features; Erosional Proceses; Fluvial Features; Incised Meanders; Triassic; Water ErosionThe Paria River cuts into the Chinle Formation near the boarder between Arizona and Utah.

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Michael Collier

Credit Line: Copyright © Michael Collier		North America; United States; Utah; Paria River
Photo Quality | LargeAvailable for Commercial Use

Photo ID: ih0c0fSubject: WaterfallsDescription
Erosion Environment; Erosion Features; Fluvial Features; Kaibab Limestone; Landforms; Permian; Rivers; Sedimentary Rocks; Water ErosionGrand Falls on the Little Colorado River which is eroding into the Kaibab Limestone.

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Michael Collier

Credit Line: Copyright © Michael Collier		North America; United States; Arizona; Grand Falls

Latitude: 35.43 / Longitude: -111.2
Photo Quality | LargeAvailable for Commercial Use

Photo ID: ited2cSubject: StructureDescription
Deformation; Faults; Folds; Structural Analysis; Structural Geology; TectonicsThis bowl-like structure in California's San Gabriel Mountains is known as the Devil's Punchbowl. The folded and faulted rocks are a result of movement along the Punchbowl Fault.
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Michael Collier

Credit Line: Copyright © Michael Collier		North America; United States; California; Pearblossom; Devil's Punchbowl

Latitude: 34.41 / Longitude: -117.85
Photo Quality | LargeAvailable for Commercial Use

Photo ID: iup0rxSubject: StructureDescription
Displaced Streambeds; Faulting; Faults; Left Lateral Faults; Structural Analysis; Structural Features; TectonicsCalifornia's Garlock fault displays the results of its left-lateral movement near Tehachapi.
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Michael Collier

Credit Line: Copyright © Michael Collier		North America; United States; California; Tehachapi; Garlock Fault

Latitude: 35.13 / Longitude: -118.45
Photo Quality | LargeAvailable for Commercial Use

Photo ID: kp07dwSubject: MineralsDescription
Conchoidal Fracture; Extrusive; Felsic; Glass; Lava Flows; Magma; Petrology; Rock Cycle; Volcanic RocksObsidian (brown and black) with conchoidal fracture. Obisidian is almost always made from a felsic magma rich in light colored quartz and feldspar.
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Thomas McGuire

Credit Line: Copyright © Thomas McGuire		NA
Photo Quality | LargeAvailable for Commercial Use

Photo ID: hpe37uSubject: Metamorphic RocksDescription
Bedding Plane Irregularities; Fractures; Metamorphic Rocks; Metasedimentary Rocks; Planar Bedding Structures; Precambrian; Sioux Quartzite; Structural Features; TectonicsThe Sioux Quartzite here at Garretson South Dakota shows vertical fracturing.

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Bruce Molnia

Credit Line: Copyright © Bruce Molnia, Terra Photographics		North America; United States; South Dakota; Garretson

Latitude: 42.7 / Longitude: -96.5
Photo Quality | LargeAvailable for Commercial Use

Photo ID: ipape6Subject: Sedimentary RocksDescription
Colorado Plateau; Cutler Formation; De Chelly Sandstone; Degradation; Denudation; Differential Erosion; Erosion; Erosion Features; Erosion SurfacesThese red sandstone rocks were photographed along Arizona route 33 near Cove.
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Michael Collier

Credit Line: Copyright © Michael Collier		North America; United States; Arizona; Cove

Latitude: 36.57 / Longitude: -109.22
Photo Quality | LargeAvailable for Commercial Use

Photo ID: iamafxSubject: GlaciersDescription
Ablation; Cirques; Cryology; Deglaciation; Geomorphology; Glacial Erosion; Glacial Features; Glacial Geology; Ground Moraines; Lateral Moraines; TillThis is a south view of several retreating unnamed, small valley glaciers and several recently deglacierized cirques and ridges adjacent to Alaska's Mount Billy Mitchell. Much of the ice disappeared during the last few decades of the twentieth century. Note the fresh moraine deposits.
PhotographerLocation
Bruce Molnia

Credit Line: Copyright © Bruce Molnia, Terra Photographics		North America; United States; Alaska; Mount Billy Mitchell

Latitude: 61.22 / Longitude: -145.25
Photo Quality | LargeAvailable for Commercial Use

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