Pioneer Mountains, ID Panorama
Detailed Description
Pioneer Mountains metamorphic core complex – gray peaks (middle) are in the lower plate that is separated by a detachment fault on both sides, overlain by Ordovician through Silurian yellow metasedimentary units (right and middle left) that make up the middle plate which is separated by another detachment fault overlain by later Paleozoic units (left).
Sources/Usage
Public Domain.
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Northern Rocky Mountains Transect
The goal of the Northern Rocky Mountains Transect (NRMT) project is to produce updated geologic maps of an important and understudied region of Idaho and western Montana that covers a wide array of distinct geologic terrains.
Related
Northern Rocky Mountains Transect
The goal of the Northern Rocky Mountains Transect (NRMT) project is to produce updated geologic maps of an important and understudied region of Idaho and western Montana that covers a wide array of distinct geologic terrains.