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Geology Of The Deschutes Basin
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Our story starts back before the Miocene Age. Little is known about this time, however what we do know is that the shore line was much further in than it is now on the west coast; In fact back then the ocean was totally covering what we now know as Oregon.
In the Miocene age, 17 million years ago ....
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....ry crater area. Both Pilot and Awbrey Butte are Kipukas because they are both islands surrounded by older rock. Our next stop was in Dry Canyon, where we observed a few faults and also the basaltes that would have come from the old Cascades. After that we drove to Cline Buttes. On the way we learned how to distinguish how the rock and sediment we were observing were deposited. Rocks that are rounded and close together, mostly likely were deposited by a stream or river, rocks that are sub-an.... |
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